Sundar Pichai and '3 Idiots': Google CEO references Aamir Khan's famous motor scene during interview. But why?
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, recently engaged in an insightful interview with Varun Mayya, a prominent content creator, at the company's headquarters in the USA. Their discussion ranged from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) to India's role as a burgeoning market for such technologies, along with the appeal of FAANG positions among Indian professionals. What stood out in this conversation was Pichai's reference to the iconic motor scene from Aamir Khan's acclaimed movie '3 Idiots,' a moment that has captured attention for its relatability and depth.
The interview, although yet to be fully released, offered a glimpse into Pichai's views on various topics. In a snippet shared on Instagram by Varun Mayya, the discussion veered towards the phenomenon of 'wrapper startups' and the competitive exam mindset prevalent among young Indians striving to crack FAANG interviews. FAANG is an acronym used for the American tech giants — Meta (Facebook), Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google (Alphabet).
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Sundar Pichai Uses Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' Reference
Pichai's response was both insightful and thought-provoking, emphasizing the importance of deeper understanding over mere rote learning.
«I think real success comes from understanding things in a deeper way,» remarked Pichai, drawing parallels to the motor scene from '3 Idiots.' In this scene, Aamir Khan's character is tasked with defining a motor,
