[VenturingVole]

They had an opportunity to actually adapt, to embrace getting rapid feedback/iterating: But they are not equipped for it culturally. Major lost opportunity as it could have been a driver of internal change.

I'm certain they'll get it right soon enough though. People were writing off Google in terms of AI until this year.. and oh how attitudes have changed.

[skinkestek]

> People were writing off Google in terms of AI until this year.. and oh how attitudes have changed.

Just give Google a year or two.

Google has a pretty amazing history of both messing up products generally and especially "ai like" things, including search.

(Yes I used to defend Google until a few years ago.)

[tonyhart7]

"to embrace getting rapid feedback/iterating"

that's the problem noo?? big company is sucks at that, you cant do that in certain company because sometimes its just not possible