Google’s Schmidt says UK has too many ‘luvvies’ and too few ‘boffins’

Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, claims the UK’s attitude towards IT needs to change, starting in schools, and claims it is a nation of “luvvies” rather than “boffins”. Schmidt delivered the prestigious MacTaggart Lecture at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival and said that, over the past century, the UK has … (more)

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