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Bill Gates warns AI in wrong hands could cause 'a billion deaths'

Original: 'A billion deaths': Bill Gates warns about AI in the wrong hands, saying a kill switch and self-regulation won’t be enough

Bill Gates has issued a stark warning about artificial intelligence falling into the wrong hands, saying it could lead to 'a billion deaths'. He argued that a kill switch and industry self-regulation will not be enough to manage the risks, signalling support for stronger external oversight of advanced AI development.

Why now: Gates is a highly influential tech figure, and his stark framing of AI risk is fueling debate over how AI should be governed.

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