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Bill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths and says self-regulation is not enough

Gates says AI could cause a billion deaths and self-regulation is not enough. The EU has been able to fine model providers 3% of turnover since August.

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TNW· Sep 25, 5:16 PMBill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths and says self-regulation is not enough
Deadline· Sep 27, 7:45 PMBill Gates Warns AI Could "Cause A Billion Deaths"
Natural News· Oct 4, 5:20 PMBill Gates Warns AI Could Cause a Billion Deaths, Urges Regulation

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