Having helped grow Google from a Silicon Valley startup to a global heavyweight, Eric Schmidt appreciates more than almost anyone the power of technology in the modern world. But some things scare him, too. Speaking at the TIME100 Leadership Forum in Singapore on Sunday, the technologist, entrepreneur, and co-founder of philanthropic foundation Schmidt Futures said "you don't need to worry about the killer robot." It makes for a good movie, but "we're not building that, right? However, he is concerned about the misuse of artificial intelligence to help build things in the real world.

While most of the usual arguments around increasing diversity in the technological workspace are geared toward fairness and balance, one of the lesser-known implications of diversity is in how artificial intelligence, machine learning and bots are trained by humans to do our bidding. "When you're looking at this great new technology for AI and bots, in particular, you must have a diverse team," said Sandy Carter (pictured), chief executive officer at Silicon Blitz. Carter recently joined Jeff Frick (@JeffFrick), host of theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media's mobile live streaming studio, during the Professional BusinessWomen of California Conference in San Francisco, California. In addition to discussing why diverse teams are necessary for bot training, they also discussed the leadership forum that Carter founded three years ago. In programming right now, chat bots are all the rage.

While most of the usual arguments around increasing diversity in the technological workspace are geared toward fairness and balance, one of the lesser-known implications of diversity is in how artificial intelligence, machine learning and bots are trained by humans to do our bidding. "When you're looking at this great new technology for AI and bots, in particular, you must have a diverse team," said Sandy Carter (pictured), chief executive officer at Silicon Blitz. Carter recently joined Jeff Frick (@JeffFrick), host of theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media's mobile live streaming studio, during the Professional BusinessWomen of California Conference in San Francisco, California. In addition to discussing why diverse teams are necessary for bot training, they also discussed the leadership forum that Carter founded three years ago. In programming right now, chat bots are all the rage.