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Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor are working on a new AI-focused project together.
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Bavor and Taylor have been friends since their time at Google and Bavor admires Taylor's product sense, technical skills, and character.
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The two are obsessed with recent advances in AI and aim to apply it to solve important business problems.
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The nature of the project is currently unknown but more information will be shared in March.
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Taylor was previously at Google, co-founded FriendFeed, and later became co-CEO of Salesforce after acquiring Quip.
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Bavor spent almost 7 years as the VP of AR and VR at Google and was in charge of Google Labs.
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Bavor recently wrote an email detailing cuts to Google's R&D projects in the Google Labs group.
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Alphabet's layoffs heavily impacted the company's experimental projects, resulting in the remaining projects being put under the management of Elias Roman.
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Bavor will be transitioning from Google and focusing on the new project with Taylor starting in March.
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The new project by Bavor and Taylor is expected to be AI-focused and will aim to solve important business problems.