Ex-Googler Schmidt Urges Caution on AI ‘Manhattan Project’ for US Amid Rising Global Competition and Ethical Concerns
Former Google chief Eric Schmidt warns against the U.S. trying to dominate artificial intelligence (AI) like a modern-day Manhattan Project, suggesting it could provoke dangerous reactions from rivals like China. He co-authored a paper comparing AI development to the Cold War nuclear arms race, indicating that the pursuit of advanced AI could destabilize global power ...