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Bill Gates says unchecked AI could ‘cause a billion deaths’ in call for regulation

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist speaks with NBC’s Kristen Welker in interview airing on Sunday

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-09-27 19:48 · The Hill Technology
    Bill Gates says global AI cooperation is 'more difficult' than nuclear talks
  2. 2026-09-27 17:35 · Politico Technology
    Bill Gates says an AI ‘kill switch’ isn’t enough
  3. 2026-09-27 09:00 · The Guardian AI
    Bill Gates says unchecked AI could ‘cause a billion deaths’ in call for regulation

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