A mother recently sued an AI company after her 14-year-old killed himself after his chatbot demanded the boy not cheat on it by dating actual girls.

That kind of obsession is possible, especially for people who are not fully formed,” Schmidt said during a podcast.

Eric Schmidt said the emotionally and physically "perfect" AI girlfriend may lead young male users to become obsessed with the chatbot.

Google’s Eric Schmidt will be donating $1 million to help solve world problems through technology. Schmidt announced the news Monday morning on CBS while promoting his book, The New Digital Age. Jared Cohen, Google’s ideas director, is the book’s co-author.

As AI technology rapidly advances, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has raised concerns about individuals forming emotional bonds with it. Referring to AI as the "perfect" girlfriend or boyfriend, Schmidt warned that young people who turn to AI chatbots for companionship could become more isolated, leading to potentially harmful effects.

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Speaking about the dangers of AI and regulation on The Prof G Show with Scott Galloway, Schmidt spoke about the ability for young men to create

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has warned about the dangers of AI chatbots, particularly their potential to deepen loneliness among vulnerable young men. He highlighted the risks of emotional attachment to "perfect AI girlfriends" and called for greater parental oversight in the face of this growing concern.