Eric Schmidt to students: use AI to scale your work, entry cost never lower
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-09-30
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, speaking on the Blackstone channel, advised college students to use AI to amplify whatever they do. Non-technical people should learn these tools to scale their ambitions and influence; technical people should use them to invent world-changing things. He said he has never seen the cost of entry so low and ideas so available—the only limit is curiosity and willingness to take risks.
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