The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Win with Innovation
Oct 8, 2020
Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google and current leader at Schmidt Futures, dives into the role of artificial intelligence in transforming business and innovation. He discusses the disruptive applications of AI, from enhanced consumer engagement to its impact on healthcare. Schmidt also highlights the importance of digital skills training and the current U.S.-China competition in AI development. Additionally, he shares insights on rethinking education and leveraging technology for better health outcomes, all while reflecting on the societal changes post-COVID-19.
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National Pandemic Plans
- National programs are crucial for effective pandemic response.
- State-level strategies create inconsistencies and hinder overall progress.
Testing Strategy
- Implement weekly antigen tests with follow-up PCR tests to manage the virus effectively.
- This approach enables safer reopening of businesses and schools.
COVID-19 Severity
- The current high infection and death rates from COVID-19 are unacceptable.
- A national emergency response with a focused plan is necessary.