New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- OpenAI launched its chatbot ChatGPT in 2022, initiating a new AI era. This left behind tech giants such as Google, which had been working on artificial intelligence technologies for years. What was Google's reaction to OpenAI releasing ChatGPT ahead of its chatbot Gemini?

CEO of Google and its parent company, Alphabet, Sundar Pichai, recently shared his reaction to the release of ChatGPT at Dreamforce, Salesforce's annual technology event, on Thursday.

"But you're right, credit to OpenAI, they put it out first," a report by Business Insider quoted Pichai.

Pichai's remarks came when Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff questioned about Google's reaction, which he called the "absolute leader in AI" at the time, when "this li...