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> since there are several other AI leaders that are just as prominent, if not more so, at Google (like Hinton and Kurzweil).

Norvig > Kurzweil

Norvig himself has a different take on that:

Nothing of a "different take" out there. And even if there would have been, it's only natural to speak praisingly about somebody you introduce.

I just watched Norvig's 100K student talk. Quite impressive and mind blowing to think about.