In this episode of Moonshots, Peter and Dave Blundin host Eric Schmidt, author of Genesis, to discuss digital superintelligence, AI, and related topics. Schmidt predicts the arrival of digital superintelligence within 10 years, emphasizing AI's underhyped potential and its impact on energy consumption, particularly the need for nuclear power. The conversation explores the balance between AI's positive applications and potential negative consequences, such as cyber and biological attacks, and the importance of government and industry collaboration to address these risks. They also discuss the implications of AI on jobs and education, the future of entertainment, and the need to protect human agency in an increasingly digital world. Schmidt highlights the importance of learning loops for startups and the potential for AI to drive economic growth and solve global challenges.
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