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Google is really flexing on people here. With 5G this will be the future of all computing and only google and amazon have the data centers to make it work.

Sundar opened up the event talking about deep learning, I wouldn't be surprised if they used this platform as a way to train their RL models against humans or on data generated by the users.

The youtube integration is also a shot at twitch.

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I'd argue MSFT does, too, and they've already cleared a HUGE hurdle with XBOX (the hardware + game ecosystem) & XBOX Live (social engagement).

The opportunity for Google is huge, but it will require sustained, strong, cross-functional execution that can be challenging for such an engineering driven, compartmentalized organization.

Yeah, but they control all of the platforms to make this work.

With Android, Chrome, Chromecast, Youtube and GCP they have all of the pieces in place.

I wish anti-trust was a thing.

Elizabeth Warren is coming to shake things up ;)

I don't, getting that many different companies on the same page would be basically impossible.

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