Name: Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen Predict the Future
Uploaded: 2012-12-13T04:41:00-05:00
Duration: 19 min 34 s
Description: Google’s Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen argue why the future will empower the good, not the evil.

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Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt is the Executive Chairman for Google (formerly CEO from 2001–2011). Prior to joining Google, Eric served on the board of directors for Apple Inc., the board of trustees[…]

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Google’s Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen argue why the future will empower the good, not the evil.

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