Sundar Pichai calls 2025 critical for Google

Google CEO Sundar Pichai emphasises 2025’s importance, highlighting AI growth and scaling Gemini as key priorities while urging employees to address challenges and seize high-stakes opportunities.

Sundar Pichai, Google, 2025, CEO, Gemini AI

Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, has identified 2025 as a pivotal year for the tech giant, urging employees to adopt a sense of urgency during a recent strategy meeting. Speaking alongside executives, Pichai emphasised the high stakes of the moment and the need for Google to accelerate its progress across key areas, particularly AI.

AI remains a central focus for Google as it competes with industry leaders. Pichai highlighted the Gemini AI model’s momentum while admitting work remains to secure a leadership position in AI innovation by 2025. Scaling Gemini’s consumer applications will be a primary objective for the coming year.

Google is navigating a competitive and evolving technological landscape. As the company invests heavily in AI, its leadership is rallying employees to seize opportunities and overcome challenges ahead of what Pichai called a “critical” year for the company’s future.