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Being born into a famous family can open doors, but it can also create expectations that are difficult to escape. For Jennifer Gates, the eldest daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, a future in technology might have seemed like an obvious choice. Instead, she pursued medicine, choosing to build a…

– Microsoft co-founder says AI could disrupt jobs, reshape society even under best-case scenario Halis Sünnetci 24 October 2026•Update: 24 October 2026 İSTANBUL

Bill Gates on Sunday warned that unregulated artificial intelligence poses a growing threat and predicted an escalation in AI-powered cyberattacks in the coming year.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates claimed artificial intelligence could lead to the death of a billion people when asked on NBCs “Meet the Press” Sunday.

The Microsoft co-founder said that the more present danger is bad actors with access to AI tools.

Bill Gates says it’s ‘not enough to have a kill switch’ for AI: Full interview 31:56 Get more newson Sept. 27, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday called for lawmakers in Washington to regulate the development of artificial intelligence, weeks after the CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest AI labs agreed on the need to slow the pace of AI progress.

While the world is focused on the power demands of AI data centers, the folks at Breakthrough Energy are paying attention, but not for the reasons you might think.

Bill Gates told CBS Mornings that President Trump’s view that the risks posed by AI are overblown reflects a societal blind spot, with many people unaware of how quickly large language models could transform the world. 

Bill Gates is warning technology companies and world leaders that they must act now to ensure artificial intelligence combats social inequities