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Acquired's Ben & David Reveal Google Cloud's Secret Weapon!

“Google's the only company that has a chip, a cloud, and a model. All integrated.”
- Jason Davenport, Host, Google Cloud

Join Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal of Acquired live from Google Cloud Next as they dissect Google's AI strategy, the radical transformation of Google Cloud, and the future of enterprise adoption. Discover why inference is eclipsing training and what it means for the next generation of AI applications.

Google Cloud NextAcquired PodcastAI InferenceTPU V8Enterprise AI

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Chapter 1Crashing the Google Cloud Next Party

00:30

Chapter 2Acquired's Epic Google Saga: A 12-Hour Deep Dive

01:18

Chapter 3The Underrated Power of TPU V8: Training vs. Inference

03:57

Chapter 4Inference Eclipses Training: Is AI Delivering Real Value?

04:36

Chapter 5The Biggest Barrier to AI Adoption: Muscle Memory & Agentic UIs

07:25

Chapter 6AI Adoption Speed: Faster Than the Internet?

09:41

Chapter 7Beyond Efficiency: The Next Wave of AI Business Transformation

11:00

Chapter 8Hunting for the Killer Native AI App

13:00

Chapter 9Google Cloud's Radical Refounding: A Different Species

14:26

Chapter 10Thomas Kurian's 1000x Sales Force Revolution

15:52

Chapter 11Google Cloud's Unbeatable Advantage: Chip, Cloud, and Model

16:55

Chapter 125x Inference Speedup: The Dawn of Synchronous AI

18:40

Chapter 13Real-time Voice AI and YouTube's Hidden Power

20:17

Chapter 14AI in Workspace: Learning Your Style and Generating Decks

TopicsEnterprise AI & Transformation Future of Tech & Innovation AI Infrastructure & Performance Cloud Computing & Serverless Google AI Models & Platforms

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AI: The Internet, But Faster

AI delivering value?

Inference Over Training: AI's True Impact

Training vs. Inference

TPU V8's Game-Changing Split

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Acquired's Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal Unpack Google Cloud's AI Revolution at Next

At Google Cloud Next, Acquired podcast hosts Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal offered a compelling analysis of Google's AI advancements and the dramatic evolution of its cloud division. Their insights highlighted a pivotal moment for artificial intelligence, marked by significant hardware innovations and strategic enterprise shifts.

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