Ex-Google CEO walked back claims that remote work is hurting the company. But a lot of CEOs have said the same thing.

• Eric Schmidt claimed that Google's remote work policy was hurting the company in the AI race.
• "Eric misspoke about Google and their work hours," a spokesperson for Schmidt told BI.
• But many CEOs, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, think work-from-home has limitations.

Google's ex-CEO walked back his recent claim that Google is losing the AI race to startups like OpenAI because of its remote-work policy.