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Ex Google CEO: AI Can Create Deadly Viruses! If We See This, We Must Turn Off AI! - Eric Schmidt
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Nov 14, 2024
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1h 50m
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Eric Schmidt is the former CEO of Google and co-founder of Schmidt Sciences. He is also the author of bestselling books such as, ‘The New Digital Age’ and ‘Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit’. Are you ready to think like a CEO? Gain access to the 100 CEOs newsletter here: https://bit.ly/100-ceos-newsletter Join the waitlist for The 1% Diary - https://bit.ly/1-Diary-Waitlist-Megaphone-Ad-Reads Follow Eric: Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/7JNHZYGKuOb You can purchase Eric’s books, here: ‘Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit’ UK version - https://amzn.to/40M9o05 ‘Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit’ US version: https://g2ul0.app.link/UT7lhDTFCOb ‘The Age of AI And Our Human Future’ - https://amzn.to/4fIpa0m ‘Trillion Dollar Coach’ - https://amzn.to/4hKSV2s ‘How Google Works’ - https://amzn.to/3AOcLJl ‘The New Digital Age: Transforming Nations, Businesses, and Our Lives’ - https://amzn.to/3O6hOYM Sponsors: PerfectTed - https://www.perfectted.com with code DIARY40 for 40% off NordVPN - https://NORDVPN.COM/DOAC
- 0:00Intro
- 2:05Why Did You Write a Book About AI?
- 3:49Your Experience in the Area of AI
- 5:06Essential Knowledge to Acquire at 18
- 6:49Is Coding a Dying Art Form?
- 7:49What Is Critical Thinking and How Can It Be Acquired?
- 10:24Importance of Critical Thinking in AI
- 13:40When Your Children's Best Friend Is a Computer
- 15:38How Would You Reduce TikTok's Addictiveness?
- 18:38Principles of Good Entrepreneurship
- 20:57Founder Mode
- 22:01The Backstory of Google's Larry and Sergey
Mentioned
Names dropped
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Elon Musk
if you look at Elon he's an incredible entrepreneur because he has this Brilliance where he can take huge risks
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Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger Dr Kissinger ended up being one of my greatest and closest friends and 10 years ago he and I were at a conference
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Demis Hassabis
where he heard heard Demis hbus speak about Ai and Henry would tell the story that he was about to go catch up on his jet lag
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Steve Jobs
What Would Apple Be Doing if Steve Jobs Were Alive?
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Larry Page
The Backstory of Google's Larry and Sergey
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