In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

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Today it seems hard to believe that Google got its start barely a dozen years ago in a rented house in Silicon Valley. Its internet search engine abruptly changed the way people accessed information, and then the way they worked, shopped, entertained themselves, and learned. GoogleΓÇÖs wildly profitable ad business turned its founders into billionaires and shook the traditional media industries to their foundations. From the very start, its founders saw Google as a vehicle to realize their dream of using artificial intelligence to augment humanity.



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