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Orianna Rosa Royle

Google’s ex-CEO blames remote working on the company’s AI woes

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Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt has a complaint about his old stomping ground—and it's one that workers have heard on repeat for the past two years: They aren’t working in the office enough. 

Schmidt, who left Google for good in 2020, blasted the company’s working-from-home policy during a recent talk at Stanford University, while claiming it's the reason why the search engine giant is lagging behind in the AI race. 

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