Former Google Chief Eric Schmidt drones on about drones
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US Army should ditch tanks in favour of AI-powered Drones

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has called for a radical shift in US military strategy. He urges the Army to scrap its “useless” tanks in favour of AI-powered drones.

Eric Schmidt not in hot water about AI investment
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Schmidt not going to hit the fan at the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence committee

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt might have made a dodgy investment in an AI company after he was appointed to the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, but it appears he never did anything wrong.

AI is about as easy to handle as a nuclear war
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Schmidt Duran Duran cover

Google’s former chief executive Eric Schmidt has labelled AI as dangerous as nuclear weapons.

Schmidt shocked at China's AI power
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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 12:18

Schmidt shocked at China's AI power


We need to call in our Asian friends to help out 

China's capabilities in artificial intelligence are "much closer than I thought" to catching up to the US, former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt told Nikkei Asia.

US has dropped the ball on tech innovation
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 10:59

US has dropped the ball on tech innovation


Not funding enough

America has "dropped the ball" in funding for basic research, according to former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt.

We don't need no regulation
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Friday, 19 April 2019 11:37

We don't need no regulation


Schmidt says you just have to trust tech companies to self-regulate

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has rejected the idea that big tech companies need to be regulated as the world would be a much better place if we trusted big corporations to self-regulate.

Internet will be split in two
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Monday, 24 September 2018 11:49

Internet will be split in two


Schmidt hits out

The internet will split into two different worlds within the next decade – and China will lead one of them, according to Eric Schmidt.



Did not see it coming



Still expect 1 billion by the end of the year

 

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