TECH - Alphabet CEO 'Very Very Confident' That It Won't Be 'Costly To Serve' Search Experience With Generative Answers | Benzinga
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai has expressed confidence in the company’s ability to manage the costs associated with the new search experience, which includes generative answers.
What Happened: During the first-quarter earnings call on Thursday, Pichai addressed the changes in user behavior and the potential impact on the new Search experience given the integration of generative answers.
The CEO also addressed concerns about the potential costs of serving these queries, latency, and monetization, expressing confidence in the company’s ability to manage these challenges.
“People question whether these things would be costly to serve, ...