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- Eric Schmidt said a six-month pause on AI development would "simply benefit China."
- The ex-Google CEO told the Australian Financial Review that concerns about AI "could be understated."
- Instead of a pause, he said leaders should collectively discuss appropriate guardrails "ASAP."
Eric Schmidt says the six-month moratorium on AI development supported by Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak, and other tech leaders would "simply benefit China" and called instead for tighter regulation.
The former Google CEO told the Australian Financial Review he was worried about the rapid development of AI and that "concerns could be understated."