Bill Gates has rejected President Donald Trump's assertion that catastrophic AI warnings are a hoax, saying governments need mandatory safeguards and monitoring for powerful systems. In a televised interview aired September 27, 2026, the Microsoft co-founder argued that the near-term danger is less a fully autonomous AI escaping control than people using advanced models for cyberattacks, fraud or biological harm, and he said AI is powerful enough to help drive events causing 1 billion deaths.
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