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The Risks and Opportunities of an AI Future — with Eric Schmidt

The Risks and Opportunities of an AI Future — with Eric Schmidt

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Eric Schmidt, a technologist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Google’s former CEO, joins Scott to discuss the dangers and opportunities AI presents and his latest book, Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit. 


Follow Eric, @ericschmidt.


Scott opens with his thoughts on Netflix’s bet on live sports. 


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