Google staff meme about layoffs, phones, and the new 'duck lip' mascot

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Googlers are poking fun at the company's I/O conference with memes about expensive phones, layoffs, and a new mascot named 'Lip Duck'

Some memes referenced another part of that email where Pichai told staff he took"full responsibility" for the cuts.One of the most popular memes poked fun at what staff saw as a suspiciously smooth stage demo of, the company's answer to ChatGPT.

Google announced a series of updates to Bard at the event, including integrations with Google products and the ability to analyze images. It also said Bard is now running on its new PaLM 2 language model.Meanwhile, other staff lampooned the $1,800 price tag of Google's Pixel Fold smartphone and the company's attempt to launch a new tablet, a product category it's previously struggled to break into.

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