Eric Schmidt told the BBC: "The real fears that I have are not the ones that most people talk about AI - I talk about extreme risk." The tech billionaire, who held senior posts at

A former chief executive of Google has warned about the ‘extreme risk’ posed by terrorists or rogue states using artificial intelligence. Eric Schmidt called for governments to have oversight of private tech companies,

Schmidt called for government oversight on private tech companies developing AI models, but warned that too much regulation can stifle innovation