Eric Schmidt: The Implications of Superintelligence
From Pattern Breakers by Floodgate
August 4, 2025 · 41 min · Episode 105
About this episode
Eric Schmidt discusses the implications of superintelligence and AI on human judgment, dignity, and global stability.
People in this episode
Host: Mike Maples, Jr.
Guest: Eric Schmidt
Topics covered
- artificial intelligence
- superintelligence
- human agency
- global stability
- innovation
- moral implications
- geopolitical risk
Keywords
- artificial intelligence
- superintelligence
- human agency
- global stability
- innovation
- moral implications
- geopolitical risk
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Google
Books & works: Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
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