Sundar Pichai: AI more profound than fire or electricity; why mastering it is key to survival

In 2023, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai likened artificial intelligence to fire and electricity—technologies that reshaped civilization. Calling AI the most profound innovation in human history, he urged responsible development and adaptation. As automation transforms industries, the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025 highlights AI, data, and creativity as the defining skills for future-ready professionals.

Sundar Pichai: AI more profound than fire or electricity; why mastering it is key to survival
In 2023, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai likened artificial intelligence to fire and electricity—technologies that reshaped civilization. Calling AI the most profound innovation in human history, he urged responsible development and adaptation. As automation transforms industries, the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025 highlights AI, data, and creativity as the defining skills for future-ready professionals.