Eric Schmidt, AI and Google

Eric Schmidt Says AI Is Becoming Dangerously Powerful as He Hawks His Own AI Defense Startup
The former Google CEO says he is worried about the power of artificial intelligence, but is happy to sell you a solution.
Ex–Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns that when AI starts to self-improve, ‘we need to seriously think about unplugging it’
Once AI systems start to self-improve their capabilities, ensuring they remain safe will require someone who is ready and able to shut them down, according to Silicon Valley veteran Eric Schmidt.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt calls for 'unplugging' AI systems when they reach certain capability
Former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt warns the U.S. must win the artificial intelligence race against China, but says the systems must also be controlled.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says human operators need to have 'meaningful control' of AI drones in warfare
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said AI powered drones are the future of warfare, but that humans need to approve operations so they don't go haywire.
Former Google CEO Schmidt urges ‘unplugging’ AI systems at certain capabilities
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has warned artificial intelligence developers to control their development ceiling and their development should not be left unchecked.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt Sees AI Drones As The Future Of Warfare But Stresses Need For 'Meaningful Human Control'
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt stressed that artificial intelligence-powered drones represent the future of warfare while emphasizing the crucial need for human oversight to prevent autonomous weapons from operating independently.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns of AI risks while backing AI-powered drones
In a PBS interview, Schmidt talked about networks of AI-powered drones and how they could shape the future of warfare.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns AI could reach a ‘dangerous point’ in future
Eric Schmidt, looking ahead to AI’s potential, predicted that computers may one day define their own objectives.
Eric Schmidt on AI, China and the future
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is the co-author of the new book, “Genesis,” which explores the opportunities and challenges ...
Epic AI Battle: China has the might to do what we can only dream of, says Eric Schmidt
The US has restricted China's access to the advanced Nvidia chips, but China has adapted by finding workarounds. Currently, ...
Ex-Husky Edge Coach Eric Schmidt Hired as North Dakota Head Coach
As the wins began to pile up for Kalen DeBoer's University of Washington football team, the then Husky leader was reminded ...
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Eric Schmidt plans to implement new base defense at UND for the first time since the 1990s
Schmidt brings back to Grand Forks a 4-2-5 setup learned at stops at Fresno State, Washington, San Diego State ...
Schmidt Sciences Announces Its Newest Cohort Of 25 AI Fellows
Schmidt Sciences has announced its AI2050 Fellows for 2024. The 5 senior & 20 junior scholars will receive up to $12 million ...
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Ex-Google chief lists NoHo penthouse for about 60% more than he paid
Tech billionaire Eric Schmidt is looking to unload his NoHo penthouse for an amount that could make him even wealthier.
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Eric Schmidt taking over UND football program ‘meant to be’
Part of that excitement comes from Schmidt’s resume. Schmidt’s purpose — echoed by Schmidt, athletic director Bill Chaves and ...
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1-on-1 with Eric Schmidt
George Stephanopoulos interviews former Google CEO Eric Schmidt on “This Week.” CNN’s latest poll found Americans are ...