Bill Gates says regulate AI, because it’s powerful enough to cause a billion deaths.
NBC News released this clip from a Meet the Press interview with Gates that will air on Sunday, where he said, “No one thinks self-regulation is enough” around AI.
TL;DR
- Bill Gates states AI is powerful enough to cause a billion deaths.
- He suggests that law enforcement and politicians must be involved in discussing AI safeguards and monitoring.
- Gates believes regulation is a required step, even if it means some overhead for the industry.
- He indicated that self-regulation alone is not considered sufficient.