# Google CEO Pichai says Gemini's next leap depends on building "much larger base models"

> Google CEO Pichai says Gemini's next leap depends on building "much larger base models" Alphabet has raised its 2026 investment forecast to between $195 billion and $205 billion, up from the previous range of $180…

- **Source:** [The-decoder](https://the-decoder.com/google-ceo-pichai-says-geminis-next-leap-depends-on-building-much-larger-base-models/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6208ccf1c174f4eb484416)
- **Published:** 2026-07-23
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #google #gemini #ai
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