The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Ex Google CEO: AI Is Creating Deadly Viruses! If We See This, We Must Turn Off AI! They Leaked Our Secrets At Google!

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Nov 14, 2024
Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google and co-founder of Schmidt Futures, brings his deep expertise in technology and AI to a vital discussion. He shares insights on how TikTok influences algorithms and the two essential AI tools businesses need. The conversation takes a serious turn as Schmidt warns about the potential dangers of AI, including the ethical responsibilities tech leaders face. He also highlights the challenges of innovation in large companies and reflects on leaked information within Google, underscoring the importance of critical thinking in an AI-driven world.
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ADVICE

Advice for 18-Year-Olds

  • Develop critical thinking skills through any discipline.
  • Learn Python programming, particularly for AI applications, and try creating a game.
INSIGHT

Coding's Relevance in the Age of AI

  • Coding remains crucial even with AI, particularly for interfacing with AI models via APIs.
  • Python is valuable for building new applications using available AI tools.
ADVICE

Critical Thinking

  • Verify information independently and don't repeat unconfirmed claims.
  • Distinguish between marketing/lies and factual arguments; check assertions.
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