A former Google CEO said during a Congressional hearing that artificial intelligence is at the “center’ of the technology battle between China and the United States. Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who was CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, made the comment during Wednesday’s House hearing focusing on strategic competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
artificial intelligence, AI, which is now a lot of people are talking about, is very much at the center of this competition.” Former CEO & Chairman of Google and Chainlink Advisor Eric Schmidt speaks at Chainlink’s SmartCon 2022 Web3 Conference on September 28, 2022 in New York City.
“We’re not talking about it tonight, but basically quantum cyber, AI, biology, computer science and new energy are also on the list, and they’re all strategic and they’re all under attack,” he said. U.S. is headtopics.com
“First, we have to invest in science and technology research, basic and applied at the National Security Commission and AI which you all appointed me the chairman of a while ago,” Schmidt said.”Congress must pass technology focused legislation in each year because the race continues apace.”
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