
S2 E2 Meet the boss: Liz Reid of Google
From Boss Class from The Economist by The Economist
May 12, 2025 · 37 min · Season 2 · Episode 2
About this episode
An interview with Liz Reid, head of Search at Google, discussing the impact of chatbots on search engines.
For Season 2, we’re releasing an extended interview alongside each episode. This week: Who needs search engines when chatbots can answer every query for you? That’s the question confronting the head of Search at the world’s most popular website. To listen to the full series, subscribe to Economist Podcasts+ . https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist , you have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: The Economist
Guest: Liz Reid
Topics covered
- search engines
- chatbots
- technology
- interview
- business
Keywords
- Liz Reid
- search engines
- chatbots
- technology
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Google, The Economist, Acast
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