
Microsoft founder Bill Gates warned in a New York Times interview that if control of artificial intelligence is lost, biological, cyber and psychosocial risks will increase rapidly and the next 5 years are critical for security.
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Bill Gates has long warned about the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology and the inadequacy of control mechanisms.
Bill Gates, founder of technology giant Microsoft, drew attention to the extent of the danger that artificial intelligence can pose in an interview with the New York Times.
Gates warned that if necessary precautions are not taken, biological, cyber and psychosocial risks may spread much faster than the benefits of artificial intelligence.
"IF CONTROL IS LOST..."
Emphasizing that rapidly developing artificial intelligence does not have biological limits, unlike human intelligence, Bill Gates stated that there will be tremendous developments in the next 20 years and underlined that the next 5 years are especially critical in terms of security.
"There is no other technological product that is less understood than artificial intelligence, and whose capabilities are less known," Gates said. he said. Pointing to the risk of losing control, the Microsoft founder said, "We will be for artificial intelligence what cats and dogs are for us."
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