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Bill Gates warns AI is 'powerful enough to drive events that cause a billion deaths'

The cofounder of Microsoft made grave predictions about AI and voiced support for government regulation of the sector.

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  1. 2026-09-25 17:45 · Business Insider AI
    Bill Gates warns AI is 'powerful enough to drive events that cause a billion deaths'
  2. 2026-09-25 17:16 · The Next Web
    Bill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths and says self-regulation is not enough
  3. 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
  4. 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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