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How Sierra Is Pulling Ahead in the AI Race | Co-founder Bret Taylor

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Grit
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Mar 9, 2026
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Summary

Few founders have seen Silicon Valley from every seat at the table. After co-creating Google Maps at Google, serving as CTO at Facebook, and later as co-CEO of Salesforce, Bret Taylor is now building AI agents at Sierra to redefine customer experience. On Grit, he explains why “competitive intensity” is a core value at their fast-growing company and why he believes AI won’t lead to a world where people stop working. Guest: Bret Taylor, co-founder of Sierra Connect with Bret X LinkedIn Connect with Joubin X LinkedIn Email: [email protected] Follow Grit LinkedIn X ​Learn more about Kleiner Perkins: https://www.kleinerperkins.com/