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Bill Gates warns AI is powerful enough to cause "a billion deaths"

Bill Gates will warn on this weekend's "Meet the Press" that he can see a future where AI wipes out humanity . Why it matters: Gates , one of technology's leading optimists, has increasingly sounded the alarm on AI dangers. His new comments come as techology leaders and the government weight how to…

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  1. 2026-09-25 13:15 · Techmeme
    Bill Gates warns about the catastrophic risk posed by "people with ill intent using the latest AI tools", which are powerful enough to "cause a billion deaths" (Herb Scribner/Axios)
  2. 2026-09-25 12:52 · Axios AI+
    Bill Gates warns AI is powerful enough to cause "a billion deaths"

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