Eric Schmidt

@ericschmidt

Former Executive Chairman & CEO, KBE

Mountain View, CA

Joined December 2009

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 5

Keep your eyes on China and their AI growth its astounding: nytimes.com/2025/05/05/opi…

ericschmidt's tweet card. America must discard the belief that it is beating China in the innovation race.

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 4

Get ready for Hyperscale Biology! @SynBioBeta kicks off next week in San Jose — it's a who’s who of AI and bio. Synthetic biology is here, and it’s reshaping trillion-dollar industries. This is where the future is being built, so don't miss it: syntheticbiologysummit.com

ericschmidt's tweet card. Join top innovators, leaders, and investors using synthetic biology to build a better world—from health to ag, materials & more. This year, explore the game-changing convergence of synbio + AI. Be...

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Mar 2

wsj.com/opinion/agi-co… An optimistic assesement of our future with AI, coming super fast and will change us, for the better.

ericschmidt's tweet card. It is already better than human intelligence at some tasks. It may become capable of new discoveries.

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Washington Post Opinions@PostOpinions · Jan 28

From @ericschmidt and @_dval_: Will China’s open-source AI end U.S. supremacy in the field? wapo.st/40Qci3y

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Elon Musk@elonmusk · Jul 24

Eric is right: energy output is much harder to solve than chip production

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Jul 21

Peter and Dave have an extraordinary show on the future of everything and abundance ! I was honored to be on this one youtube.com/watch?v=qaPHK1…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Jun 12

About AI and national security- note the demonstration about five minutes in youtu.be/ncCP1M9hK6o?si…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 25

My interview at the Faena I hope you like this ! youtube.com/watch?v=GIvOw5…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 15

I sat down with @BilawalSidhu at @TEDTalks to share why the AI revolution is underhyped. This is the most important development in the last 500-1,000 years. We’re entering a new era, it’s coming fast, and we can't screw it up. Watch here: ted.com/talks/eric_sch…

ericschmidt's tweet card. The arrival of non-human intelligence is a very big deal, says former Google CEO and chairman Eric Schmidt. In a wide-ranging interview with technologist Bilawal Sidhu, Schmidt makes the case that AI...

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 14

Incredible things ahead for @Samaya_AI! They’re not just building AI for financial services — they’re set to revolutionize the industry. Can’t wait to see what’s next! Read more: fortune.com/2025/05/14/sam…

ericschmidt's tweet card. NEA led the round. Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Meta AI's Yann LeCun, Two Sigma's David Siegel, and Sixth Street's Marty Chavez are also investors.

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 7

I don’t think the next big leap in software productivity comes from “vibe coding.” It comes from removing the grind in real codebases.@AugmentCode’s new Remote Agent tackles flaky tests, stale docs & tedious refactors—with up to 10 autonomous agents. Learn more:…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · May 1

FutureHouse is one of the most exciting organizations in AI for Science today!

SSam Rodriques@SGRodriques · May 1

Today, we are launching the first publicly available AI Scientist, via the FutureHouse Platform. Our AI Scientist agents can perform a wide variety of scientific tasks better than humans. By chaining them together, we've already started to discover new biology really fast. With…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Apr 29

Yes.

EEric Berger@SciGuySpace · Apr 28

This probably helps explain why Schmidt bought Relativity Space.

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Ameer Haj-Ali@aha_ml · Apr 18

🔥 Just dropped: My conversation with Eric Schmidt on why he joined Google over founding his own company and his stark warning on the AI race with China. Learn how to evaluate AI startups amid today's hype + what he looks for in founders! Watch 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=DI-LKs…

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Tom Kalil@tkalil2050 · Apr 15

The "Gap Map" from @Convergent_FROs identifies hundreds of bottlenecks and capabilities, which, if addressed, could accelerate the pace of science and innovation. What if we had a FRO and ambitious startups for each one of them? See gap-map.org

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Maithra Raghu@maithra_raghu · Mar 24

AI Knowledge Agents have an evaluation problem. As we continue to improve AI capabilities, differentiating "generic" from "expert" becomes increasingly important and increasingly harder. Today we're introducing "Reality Bench", a new evaluation for expert level AI. Reality…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Mar 7

Dan is incredibly smart; i hope you enjoy our predictions on what happens when Superintelligence arrives which will be sooner than you think time.com/7265056/nuclea…

ericschmidt's tweet card. AI researcher Dan Hendrycks and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt stress the dangers posed by superintelligent AI.

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Feb 6

Ahead of the Paris AI summit, Mistral AI just launched a huge update to Le Chat, including Pro and Team tiers! For consumers and prosumers, there are new iOS and Android apps packaged with remarkable search, news, document processing, image generation capabilities, high-speed…

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Jan 29

i hope you all enjoy this ! Will Marshall is brilliant

WWill Marshall@Will4Planet · Jan 28

Thrilled to share that @ericschmidt will also be joining me to discuss AI and global security at the @Planet AI Symposium! Tune in this Thursday (30th Jan) for the virtual event: planet-ai-symposium.nowvirtual.live/register

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Eric Schmidt@ericschmidt · Jan 28

this is our new article on what the #DeepSeekR1 release means for the US-China AI supremacy, and for open vs closed AI !

DDhaval Adjodah@_dval_ · Jan 28

Our new op-ed (with @ericschmidt) just came out in the @washingtonpost. The AI landscape is shifting fast. Chinese company DeepSeek shocked the AI world with its new models—on par with OpenAI’s o1. Here’s what it means for US-China AI supremacy, and for open vs closed AI. 🧵1/8

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