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  "id": 19147122,
  "title": "Dr. Eric Schmidt Elected as Chair of the Board of Trustees",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/dr-eric-schmidt-elected-as-chair-of-the-board-of-trustees",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-09T11:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Caltech News",
    "slug": "caltech-news",
    "url": "https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/dr-eric-schmidt-elected-as-chair-of-the-board-of-trustees"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Eric Schmidt, KBE, a pioneering technologist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, has been elected to chair Caltech's Board of Trustees. Schmidt began his service as chair October 31, 2026. Former CEO and chairman of Google, chair and CEO of Relativity Space, and co-founder of Schmidt Sciences, the Schmidt Family Foundation and Schmidt Ocean Institute, Schmidt brings extensive leadership experience…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}