Eric Schmidt

Former Google CEO, AI Policy Advisor

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Born: April 27, 1955, Washington, D.C.

Education: University of California, Berkeley, Princeton University, Yorktown High School

Previous offices: board of directors member, chief executive officer

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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The recursive loop begins

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As of September 2026: Warning about imminent recursive self-improvement and regulatory response

In May 2025, DeepMind's AlphaEvolve became the first commercial AI to optimize its own training, shaving 23% off a critical computation kernel. A year later it was a product: Google runs it across data centers, chips, and Spanner, and six outside companies had published results.

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