Bill Gates Says Trump Underestimates AI Risks, Warns of Rapid Transformation
- On Monday, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warned on CBS Mornings that society underestimates artificial intelligence risks, contradicting President Donald Trump's recent dismissal of such concerns as a "hoax."
- Trump has framed AI development as an international competition, declaring "WHOEVER WINS AI, WINS!" and arguing on Truth Social that opposition to data centres could favor China while rejecting calls for additional "guardrails."
- Gates described AI as an "evolutionary event" moving faster than previous revolutions, warning that sophisticated systems could be misused for bioterrorism or financial hacks while reshaping law and medicine within a decade.
- The Gates Foundation is spending $1 billion over two years to support projects in education, health care, and agriculture, targeting 3.4 billion people whose languages remain underrepresented in current AI models.
- Experts argue that society lacks necessary policies to manage upcoming economic disruption from advanced AI systems, highlighting a critical gap between rapid technological adoption and public readiness for such transformation.
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The founder of Microsoft, interviewed by Avvenire, asks governments to intervene to regulate the Ai and warns: we cannot let the industry establish the rules on its own. Pope Leo XIV intervenes at UNESCO in Paris this afternoon to return to the risks and opportunities of the technological revolution
Exclusive: Thune believes Trump is open on AI guardrails despite public defiance
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he doesn't believe President Trump is "really dug in" against guardrails for AI, despite Trump's public campaign against restricting the technology.Why it matters: Thune told Axios he spoke privately with Trump as the AI issue was getting "pretty hot" a few weeks ago and believes some of Trump's strong pushback is against public "paranoia and noise around the subject.""I don't think it's an issue that he's …
Bill Gates Warns Humanity May Have to 'Suffer' the Dark Side of AI - Charisma Magazine Online
Bill Gates is sounding another alarm about artificial intelligence, but this warning carries an unsettling twist: Humanity may not wake up to the dangers of AI until something goes terribly wrong. The Microsoft co-founder, speaking during the week of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, acknowledged that warnings about the technology’s potential […]
Microsoft's co-founder criticized the U.S. president's stance of prioritizing tech business without regulation over global risks.
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