Google CEO Promises AI Team Will Sleep Soon, After Working Nonstop Since 2016
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KEY POINTS
- •On November 18, 2025, Google launched the Gemini 3 AI model, marking a milestone in their AI development.
- •CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged the company's engineers need rest after intense work surrounding Gemini 3's release.
- •Gemini 3's launch caused Google's stock price to jump 12%, contributing to its move toward a $4 trillion market cap.
- •Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff praised Gemini 3's advanced capabilities, declaring he wouldn’t return to ChatGPT.
Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, finally admits Googlers need sleep after dropping Gemini 3 on November 18, 2025, a model so impressive it sparked a $4 trillion market cap chase. This AI powerhouse pushed Google’s stock up 12% in a single day and even had Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff swearing off ChatGPT after just two hours of Siri’s cooler sibling. Pichai’s AI sprint began quietly in 2016 with a ‘full-stack’ mission kicking around Google Brain (2012), DeepMind (2014), and Tensor Processing Units, prepping for this AI Hydra. Now, the company’s caffeine budget might be the real full-stack bet.
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(1 of 3)Source: Businessinsider | Published: 11/26/2025 | Author: Lakshmi Varanasi
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