All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · 2025-09-24 · 29 min · 5,195 words

Eric Schmidt on AI, the Battle with China, and the Future of America

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I honestly believe that the AI revolution is underhyped. Now, why is this all important? Eric Schmidt is here. He's the former Google executive chairman and CEO. These agents are going to be really powerful and they'll start to work together.

We're soon going to be able to have computers running on their own deciding what they want to do. Now we have the arrival of a new non-human intelligence which is likely to have better reasoning skills. than humans can have. So if you were Emperor of the world for one hour, the most important thing I'd do is make sure that the West wins. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Eric Schmidt.

Looking good. Good. Good to see you. You're looking Schvelt, Eric. You're looking Schvelt.

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