Ex Google CEO: AI Is Creating Deadly Viruses! If We See This, We Must Turn Off AI!

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’.

00:00 Intro
02:05 Why Did You Write a Book About AI?
03:49 Your Experience in the Area of AI
05:06 Essential Knowledge to Acquire at 18
06:49 Is Coding a Dying Art Form?
07:49 What Is Critical Thinking and How Can It Be Acquired?
10:24 Importance of Critical Thinking in AI
13:40 When Your Children's Best Friend Is a Computer
15:38 How Would You Reduce TikTok's Addictiveness?
18:38 Principles of Good Entrepreneurship
20:57 Founder Mode
22:01 The Backstory of Google's Larry and Sergey
24:27 How Did You Join Google?
25:33 Principles of Scaling a Company
28:50 The Significance of Company Culture
33:02 Should Company Culture Change as It Grows?
36:42 Is Innovation Possible in Big Successful Companies?
38:15 How to Structure Teams to Drive Innovation
42:37 Focus at Google
45:25 The Future of AI
48:40 Why Didn’t Google Release a ChatGPT-Style Product First?
51:53 What Would Apple Be Doing if Steve Jobs Were Alive?
55:42 Hiring & Failing Fast
58:53 Microcultures at Google & Growing Too Big
01:04:02 Competition
01:04:39 Deadlines
01:05:17 Business Plans
01:06:28 What Made Google’s Sergey and Larry Special?
01:09:12 Navigating Media Production in the Age of AI
01:12:17 Why AI Emergence Is a Matter of Human Survival
01:17:39 Dangers of AI
01:21:01 AI Models Know More Than We Thought
01:23:45 Will We Have to Guard AI Models with the Army?
01:25:32 What If China or Russia Gains Full Control of AI?
01:27:56 Will AI Make Jobs Redundant?
01:31:09 Incorporating AI into Everyday Life
01:33:20 Sam Altman's Worldcoin
01:34:45 Is AI Superior to Humans in Performing Tasks?
01:35:29 Is AI the End of Humanity?
01:36:05 How Do We Control AI?
01:37:51 Your Biggest Fear About AI
01:41:18 Work from Home vs. Office: Your Perspective
01:43:54 Advice You Wish You’d Received in Your 30s
01:45:39 What Activity Significantly Improves Everyday Life?

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