Moonshots with Peter Diamandis EP #7 Eric Schmidt (Ex-Google CEO): How to Run a Tech Giant
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Oct 20, 2022 
In this engaging conversation, Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google and current AI security chair, dives deep into the intricacies of running a tech giant. He highlights how AI can enhance our understanding of biology and emphasizes the importance of creating comprehensive algorithms. The discussion also covers the fierce USA-China competition in AI advancements. Schmidt shares insights on the essential mindset for managing a company like Google and hints at the transformative potential of Quantum technology.
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Zero-G Mishap
- Eric Schmidt recounts a zero-g flight experience where he vomited after repeatedly flipping himself.
- This occurred in front of Google customers, highlighting the unexpected challenges of zero-g.
Embrace New Chapters
- Embrace new chapters in life, as they offer opportunities for growth and learning.
- View life as a series of events, not a single, defining moment.
AI in Biology
- AI can revolutionize biology by digitizing biological processes.
- A digital model of a cell, combined with AI, can help us understand underlying biological mechanisms.
