Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, urged American artificial intelligence (AI) leaders to face the growing competition posed by China’s advances in the sector. Schmidt said the US had a headway, but could lose its edge as Beijing stresses on practical applications and open-source development. “They (China) are not pursuing crazy AGI (artificial general intelligence)…
Google‘s former CEO Eric Schmidt has not been in strong favour of ‘work-from-home’ for technology companies. In a recent podcast, Schmidt, who was top boss at Google for over ten years in the early 2000s, has once again warned American tech giants on flexible remote working. This time the alarm also has ‘China warning’. Weighing…
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt recently warned that the US could lose AI race to China. In an All In Podcast interview with venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya and David Sacks, Eric Schmidt said that he believed both countries were competing on equal footing, but China is “really doing something more different” than US. “They’re very focused…
Renowned scientists and business leaders from the US and China are calling for greater collaboration in the field of artificial intelligence amid growing concerns that humanity might lose control of the rapidly evolving technology. In his talk, Hinton acknowledged the challenges of international cooperation owing to divergent national interests on issues such as cyberattacks, lethal…
Shanghai will host its eighth annual flagship artificial intelligence (AI) conference this weekend as China ramps up competition against the US for supremacy in the fast-developing technology. The three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), with the theme of “Global Solidarity in the AI Era”, will kick off on Saturday with an opening keynote from Premier…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s administration for what he describes as an “attack on science” that could undermine America’s technological competitiveness against China.“This looks like a total attack on all of science in America,” Schmidt said at the recent AI+Biotechnology Summit hosted by the National Security Commission on Emerging…
(Reuters) – Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald, formerly headed by the Trump administration’s Secretary Of Commerce Howard Lutnick, called for the dismissal of Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy, a well-known vaccine skeptic, last week announced plans to reshape the federal public health agencies that could involve firing thousands of workers….
As the global community grapples with artificial intelligence (AI) governance, a crucial dialogue is emerging on how different nations approach AI safety and development. At a recent Paris AI Action Summit side event, these discussions highlighted the urgent need for international cooperation despite geopolitical headwinds. Drawing on my participation in international AI forums and multilateral…