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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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  1. 2026-09-27 09:00 · The Guardian AI
    Bill Gates says unchecked AI could ‘cause a billion deaths’ in call for regulation
  2. 2026-09-26 05:30 · r/antiai
    GATES: “.. AI is certainly powerful enough to drive events that, you know, cause a billion deaths. .. There’s never been a weapon as powerful as the combination of people with ill intent using the latest AI tools.”
  3. 2026-09-25 21:04 · r/artificial
    Bill Gates warns AI is powerful enough to cause "a billion deaths"
  4. 2026-09-25 18:17 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    Bill Gates Warns AI Powerful Enough to Lead to ‘a Billion Deaths’
  5. 2026-09-25 15:06 · r/antiai
    Bill Gates says AI is "powerful enough" to cause "a billion deaths" and calls for legislations on AI safety
  6. 2026-09-25 11:06 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    Bill Gates says AI companies self-regulating isn’t enough and governments should be involved in monitoring

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