‘Un-Googley’: Google employees mock CEO Sundar Pichai for…

‘Un-Googley’: Google employees mock CEO Sundar Pichai for…

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alphabet inc Google GOOD Google employees have criticized and mocked CEO Sundar Pichai for the way the company announced the launch of barda competitor to microsoft corp MSFT Using ChatGPT on the Bing search engine.

Google last week announced the launch of Bard, a language model for dialog applications. The company said Bard would draw on information found on the internet and provide high-quality answers.

During a demonstration posted by Google Bard gave an incorrect answerwhich could spark a debate about the accuracy of the chatbot.

In posts on Google’s internal forum, Memegen, employees described the problematic launch as “rushed,” “botched,” and “un-googley.” reports CNBC.

“Dear Sundar, The launch of Bard and the layoffs were rushed, botched and short-sighted. So please go back to a long-term perspective,” one user commented on a meme with a photo of Pichai looking serious. CNBC reported.

In another post, a staffer wrote, “Pushing Bard into the market in a panic confirmed the market’s fear of us.”

In one of Memegen’s posts, a meme featured an image of a burning dumpster with the Google “G” logo on it. The lyrics said, “How everything has felt since last year.”

Also read: Google execs threaten workers with layoffs, saying ‘there will be blood in the streets’: report

Another post referred to Google’s Decision to fire last month about 12,000 workers.

“When 12,000 people get laid off, the stock goes up 3%, a rushed AI presentation takes it down 8%,” read the meme, which included a photo of the actor Nicholas cage with a smile on her face, CNBC reported.

Meanwhile, Microsoft has revamped its Bing search engine with Open AI’s ChatGPT technology.

An analyst from Webusch summarized Microsoft and Google’s scorecard in the Battle between the two big techs.

“The week was a ‘massive success story’ for Satya Nadellawhile Google has more questions than answers with a smashing Paris launch event for Bard and an AI bug that was an “absolute blow”…

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