‘Google model translated Bengali without being trained for it’: Sundar Pichai’s old clip on AI behaviour goes viral
A short clip from a 2023 interview featuring Sundar Pichai has resurfaced online, reigniting debate about how modern artificial intelligence systems develop unexpected capabilities. In the clip, the Google chief executive describes a language model that was able to translate Bengali accurately after minimal prompting, despite not being explicitly trained…
bubmagFebruary 1, 2026