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Schmidt reminisced about the pivotal moment during the 2016 AlphaGo matches, where an unprecedented move in the ancient game of Go left players baffled. This event underscored the potential of algorithms to generate strategies that humans had not conceived over thousands of years. Schmidt articulated that this moment triggered not only a revolution in AI technology but also a fundamental rethinking of its implications. He cautioned that while society is buzzing with excitement about AI, it may still underestimate its future capabilities.