<ul><li>Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said the United States could fall behind China in the race to superintelligence if President Donald Trump keeps on keeping on the way he is.</li><li>The Trump administration has tightened immigration controls, cut funding for government grants and research, reduced staffing and funding at NASA and NOAA, and targeted universities for their DEI-related programs and pro-Palestinian protests.</li><li>Schmidt said these kinds of efforts from the Trump administration could chill tech development in the United States just as competition from China is ramping up.</li><li>Schmidt criticized the Trump administration for a total attack on science in America and expressed concern about real damage occurring already.</li></ul>

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says Trump has launched an 'attack on science'

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