Schmidt, who was Google’s chief executive from 2001 to 2011, is expected to play a prominent role at the summit in central London on 14 October, where he will take the stage in conversation with Keir Starmer.
The government said other confirmed speakers included the current president of Google’s owner Alphabet, Ruth Porat; the chief executive of the Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management, Bruce Flatt; and the boss of UK self-driving car technology startup Wayve, Alex Kendall.
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