How do you manage the risk of over-investing at Google in such an aggressive buildout?
Replied bySundar Pichai
CEO, Google at Google
Niche: AI, Technology
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 2015 or
No company is immune from over-investment, including us. If we overinvest, we will have to work through that phase. What helps is our full-stack, long-term approach. From the underlying physical infrastructure and research to Search, YouTube, Android and our other products, we can spread the investments and focus on value that compounds across the whole ecosystem.
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