Eric Schmidt.
software engineer, businessman, former Google CEO
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Eric Schmidt's group urged the creation of a national hub, linking the former Google CEO to Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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A profile piece detailing the roles of tech leaders like Eric Schmidt, Sergey Brin, and Jensen Huang in Silicon Valley.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A snapshot of prominent tech executives, including John Doerr, Sergey Brin, and Eric Schmidt, in Silicon Valley.Some support1 report
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Eric Schmidt invested tens of millions of dollars into Anthropic's Series A funding round.Some support2 reports
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A coalition led by Eric Schmidt opposes the proposed wealth tax in California.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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Google funded a campaign affecting California policy while Jane Fonda opposed an organization backed by Eric Schmidt.Some support1 report
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A plant is producing warheads intended for Eric Schmidt's arsenal.Some support1 report
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Tech elite, including Eric Schmidt, face public backlash against unchecked AI power, leading to intense scrutiny of Sam Altman and OpenAI.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Bain Capital co-chairman and Eric Schmidt are reported to be backers of Solari Capital.Some support1 report
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Anthony Scaramucci and Eric Schmidt briefly worked together during their time at Google.Some support1 report
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A podcast hosted by Inside Blackstone Podcast explores trends in the global economy, market shifts, and the future of AI-enabled healthcare.Some support1 report
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Fareed Zakaria moderated a discussion on CNN, while Eric Schmidt was noted for his background as former CEO of Google.Some support1 report
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Prominent figures, including Emmanuel Saez, Eric Schmidt, and Larry Page, are leading the opposition campaign against the progressive tax measure, Proposition 40.Some support1 report
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Leaders visited Vietnam, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, for the ASEAN Future Forum, discussing AI development potential in the country.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt attended a groundbreaking ceremony in Albuquerque for a fusion power project.Some support1 report
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Tech companies are testing military AI in conflict zones, with former CEO Eric Schmidt commenting on the industry's role in war.Some support3 reports
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Crawford County conducted a tax deed auction for properties and Eric Schmidt oversaw MTI's building conversion to a police station.Some support1 report
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is involved in high-stakes political races in Colorado through his major political donations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Eric Schmidt and Wendy Schmidt jointly led a campaign against Proposition 45 on August 4, 2026.Some support1 report
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Genesis AI, a French robotics startup, is emerging from the competitive tech landscape and is backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.Some support2 reports
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt praised the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence.Well supported3 reports
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Relativity Space, led by Eric Schmidt, is a new company built by scientists at Ames Research Center, utilizing a partnership model similar to SpaceX, and recently acquired Google.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Eric Schmidt, a prominent figure in the tech industry, was a former leader of Google.Well supported8 reports
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Eric Schmidt was a guest speaker at OCAD University.Some support1 report
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Eric Schmidt spoke to students at the University of Arizona about the future role of Artificial Intelligence.Some support2 reports
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Dialog includes influential figures like Kravis, Eric Schmidt, and Elon Musk.Some support1 report
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A program is currently running under the leadership of CEO Eric Schmidt.Some support1 report
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Eric Schmidt, his wife Wendy, and Schmidt Sciences are involved in a DSA project at the Owens Valley Radio Observatory, providing financial backing and serving as co-principal investigators.Some support1 report
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Aaron Bernstine and Eric Schmidt are involved in proposed EMS legislation, noting that Highmark's reimbursement practices affect EMS operations.Some support1 report
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Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, was the subject of mockery during commencement speeches on May 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Around Eric Schmidt this week
News at the entities that move Eric Schmidt most-
Google StructuralDuo competes with other folding phones.Moves Eric Schmidt
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Gavin Newsom OperationalThe California bullet-train project is facing reform demands and surpassed the Big Dig cost, involving Newsom and Brown.Moves Eric Schmidt
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Anthropic StructuralChris Olah co-founded Anthropic and led the effort regarding moral shaping of the company.Moves Eric Schmidt
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PENTAGON StructuralNewspaper reports on violence and conflict in Haiti, involving police forces and Pentagon disinformation.Moves Eric Schmidt
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California OperationalDust Bowl conditions drove families to California.Moves Eric Schmidt
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Sergey Brin OperationalJoseph Stiglitz and Sergey Brin commented on California's wealth tax proposal, with Brin opposing the measure.Moves Eric Schmidt
Connections
The 40 strongest of 67, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Relativity Space Structural
Eric Schmidt serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Relativity Space.
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Anthropic Structural
Eric Schmidt holds a minority ownership stake and has invested capital in Anthropic.
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Google Structural
Eric Schmidt served as a former senior executive and CEO of Google.
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McAlester Transactional
McAlester plant currently supplies warheads for Eric Schmidt's arsenal.
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Eric Schmidt served as a co-chair of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.
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Chris Larsen Operational
The two individuals actively collaborated and collectively funded an opposition campaign against a wealth tax.
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Gavin Newsom Operational
Eric Schmidt actively engages in political opposition and funding related to California wealth tax policies championed by Gavin Newsom.
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PENTAGON Structural
Eric Schmidt served as a technology advisor to the US military establishment represented by the Pentagon.
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Wendy Schmidt Operational
The two individuals are actively partnered, jointly leading a campaign against Proposition 45.
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MTI Structural
Eric Schmidt provides oversight for MTI's building conversion project into a police station.
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Mistral AI Transactional
Eric Schmidt has made an investment in Mistral AI.
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Wendy Transactional
The two entities jointly support the DSA project as co-backers.
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OCAD University Transactional
Eric Schmidt participated as a guest speaker at OCAD University.
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Jane Fonda Operational
The two entities are involved in a coalition actively opposing a specific measure related to housing development.
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University of Arizona Operational
Eric Schmidt actively engaged with the University of Arizona community, speaking about the future role of AI.
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John Doerr Operational
Both executives were observed collectively funding an opposition campaign.
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Cohere Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of high-level AI policy debates regarding risk and development pace.
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Special Competitive Studies Project Structural
Eric Schmidt serves as the chair of the Special Competitive Studies Project think tank.
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Kremlin Operational
Eric Schmidt is noted to be engaged in a rapid technological competition with the Kremlin.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
The two individuals are co-mentioned regarding shared concerns about AI's impact on technological leadership.
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JD Vance Mentioned together
The two individuals were discussed together regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on future job security.
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Google AI Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of the AI boom and its competitive impact on future employment.
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Mykhailo Drapatyi Mentioned together
A's priorities are noted to align with those of B regarding innovation.
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Dialog Mentioned together
The company Dialog is associated with influential figures, including Eric Schmidt.
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Anthony Scaramucci Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a past professional working relationship at Google and Eric Schmidt's current status as a financial backer.
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California Operational
Eric Schmidt influences California's political and tax environment through financial donations.
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Highmark Shared context
The relationship is evidenced by Highmark's operational practices impacting the EMS sector, a field relevant to both entities.
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Peter Thiel Operational
The two individuals are observed coordinating politically by funding opposition to wealth tax.
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Sergey Brin Operational
The two tech leaders publicly disagree on a specific policy issue regarding taxation.
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Beijing Mentioned together
The relationship is discussed in the context of the global AI arms race and potential geopolitical conflicts.
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SpaceX Mentioned together
The entities are conceptually linked through the shared discussion of entrepreneurial ventures into space data centers.
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OpenAI Mentioned together
The entities are noted as part of the tech elite facing public scrutiny regarding the power and ethics of artificial intelligence.
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Moscow Shared context
Eric Schmidt issued a warning regarding Russia's satellite network.
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Meta Mentioned together
The relationship is observed in the context of AI adoption pressures affecting large technology companies.
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Aaron Bernstine Mentioned together
Both individuals are involved in proposed legislation regarding EMS.
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MIaMI Shared context
Eric Schmidt was observed purchasing a villa while located in Miami.
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Albuquerque Shared context
Eric Schmidt attended a fusion power groundbreaking event while in Albuquerque.
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Silicon Valley Shared context
Eric Schmidt is identified as a prominent technology executive operating within the Silicon Valley region.
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Microsoft Mentioned together
Both entities are cited as industry leaders warning about the potential for AI job displacement.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld Mentioned together
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld described Eric Schmidt as a potential leader.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
5 events- A profile piece detailing the roles of tech leaders like Eric Schmidt, Sergey Brin, and Jensen Huang in Silicon Valley.
- A snapshot of prominent tech executives, including John Doerr, Sergey Brin, and Eric Schmidt, in Silicon Valley.
- Eric Schmidt invested tens of millions of dollars into Anthropic's Series A funding round.
- Google funded a campaign affecting California policy while Jane Fonda opposed an organization backed by Eric Schmidt.
- A plant is producing warheads intended for Eric Schmidt's arsenal.
September 2026
5 events- Bain Capital co-chairman and Eric Schmidt are reported to be backers of Solari Capital.
- Anthony Scaramucci and Eric Schmidt briefly worked together during their time at Google.
- A podcast hosted by Inside Blackstone Podcast explores trends in the global economy, market shifts, and the future of AI-enabled healthcare.
- Fareed Zakaria moderated a discussion on CNN, while Eric Schmidt was noted for his background as former CEO of Google.
- Prominent figures, including Emmanuel Saez, Eric Schmidt, and Larry Page, are leading the opposition campaign against the progressive tax measure, Proposition 40.
Show 2 earlier months
August 2026
5 events- A coalition led by Eric Schmidt opposes the proposed wealth tax in California.
- Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt attended a groundbreaking ceremony in Albuquerque for a fusion power project.
- Tech companies are testing military AI in conflict zones, with former CEO Eric Schmidt commenting on the industry's role in war.
- Crawford County conducted a tax deed auction for properties and Eric Schmidt oversaw MTI's building conversion to a police station.
- Eric Schmidt and Wendy Schmidt jointly led a campaign against Proposition 45 on August 4, 2026.
June 2026
14 events- Tech elite, including Eric Schmidt, face public backlash against unchecked AI power, leading to intense scrutiny of Sam Altman and OpenAI.
- Leaders visited Vietnam, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, for the ASEAN Future Forum, discussing AI development potential in the country.
- Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is involved in high-stakes political races in Colorado through his major political donations.
- Genesis AI, a French robotics startup, is emerging from the competitive tech landscape and is backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
- Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt praised the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence.
- Relativity Space, led by Eric Schmidt, is a new company built by scientists at Ames Research Center, utilizing a partnership model similar to SpaceX, and recently acquired Google.
- Eric Schmidt, a prominent figure in the tech industry, was a former leader of Google.
- Eric Schmidt was a guest speaker at OCAD University.
- Eric Schmidt spoke to students at the University of Arizona about the future role of Artificial Intelligence.
- Dialog includes influential figures like Kravis, Eric Schmidt, and Elon Musk.
- A program is currently running under the leadership of CEO Eric Schmidt.
- Eric Schmidt, his wife Wendy, and Schmidt Sciences are involved in a DSA project at the Owens Valley Radio Observatory, providing financial backing and serving as co-principal investigators.
- Aaron Bernstine and Eric Schmidt are involved in proposed EMS legislation, noting that Highmark's reimbursement practices affect EMS operations.
- Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, was the subject of mockery during commencement speeches on May 26, 2026.