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Actual inside story on what happened at google (spoiler: it's Prabhakar Raghavan)

https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/

 

OP's video mentions SEO spam like it's something that happened externally. But Google made a conscious decision to turn off their spam filters:

Yet when it launched, many found that the update mostly rolled back changes, and traffic was increasing to sites that had previously been suppressed by Google Search's "Penguin" update from 2012 that specifically targeted spammy search results, as well as those hit by an update from an August 1, 2018, a few months after Gomes became Head of Search.

"One side effect of this constant arms race between google and these slimy growth at all costs sites" - Mrwhostheboss not realising google is the slimy growth at all cost site

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