Bill Gates, Co-Founder of Microsoft, on Robots Replacing Workers: "If They Do the Same, They Should Be taxed."

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates defended in 2017, predicting the unstoppable advance of artificial intelligence, which in the future should be taxed on machines and systems that replace human workers as a formula to address the impact of automation on employment and prevent a fall in public revenue. Gates said in an interview during the World Economic Forum 9 years ago. According to the entrepreneur, if a machine does the same job as a person, i…