{"id":799567,"date":"2026-10-11T22:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T22:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/799567\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T22:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T22:32:12","slug":"bill-gates-warns-a-i-is-most-dangerous-technology-ever-wants-trump-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/799567\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Gates Warns A.I. Is Most Dangerous Technology Ever, Wants Trump Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Bill Gates<br \/>\n                          A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Drugs!!!<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              October 11, 2026<br \/>\n                            11:15 AM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8f9f040a8f714154bdbdf68209abc84d_md.png\" alt=\"101126_bill_gates_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/bill-gates\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Gates<\/a> is sounding the alarm on artificial intelligence &#8230; warning the technology is more dangerous than cars, planes and drugs &#8230; and trusting the companies developing it to police themselves is a terrible idea.<\/p>\n<p>The Microsoft cofounder didn&#8217;t mince words during an interview with CNN&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jake-tapper\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jake Tapper<\/a>, calling A.I. &#8220;the most dangerous technology humans ever invented&#8221; and arguing society needs to step in before things get out of hand.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250905_8bb33ef27d9f43a99b9bf99f4d0e1946\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9013d299-a974-47f2-90cc-b25481e42558\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8bb33ef27d9f43a99b9bf99f4d0e1946_md.jpg\" alt=\"donald melania trump bill gates sub getty swipe 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gates says fears about A.I. wiping out humanity can get overblown &#8230; but that doesn&#8217;t mean we should be handing the keys over to tech giants and hoping for the best.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>He points out we&#8217;ve got regulations keeping cars, planes and medications in check &#8230; so why should something even more dangerous get a free pass?<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261011_d6e63922141146439d01f4b355d623ca\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9013d299-a974-47f2-90cc-b25481e42558\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/d6e63922141146439d01f4b355d623ca_md.jpg\" alt=\"bill-gates-getty-2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s not just humanity&#8217;s survival Gates is worried about &#8212; it&#8217;s our paychecks, too.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire says society needs to start seriously considering taxing A.I. and robots &#8230; and even protecting certain jobs from being swallowed up by the technology.<\/p>\n<p>      \ud83d\udea8 Bill Gates predicts that AI could \u201cdrive events that cause a billion deaths\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o1k6KqAkS4\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/o1k6KqAkS4<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheChiefNerd\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@TheChiefNerd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And this isn&#8217;t the first time Gates has sounded the alarm on A.I, on &#8220;Meet the Press&#8221; he told Kristen Welker &#8230; &#8220;A.I. is certainly powerful enough to drive events that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/09\/27\/bill-gates-believes-artificial-intelligence-can-kill-one-billion-people\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cause a billion deaths<\/a>. So even though it\u2019s pretty hard to get to 100%, there\u2019s never been a weapon as powerful as the combination of people with ill intent using the latest A.I. tools.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/42428efe25f049fc8e227d53a6c2a5c1_md.png\" alt=\"091126 jacob coxon kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As TMZ previously reported, former Anthropic employee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jacob-coxon\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Coxon<\/a> warned us there&#8217;s a 10% chance A.I. could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/09\/09\/ai-researcher-quits-job-after-fears-of-robots-taking-over-humans\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wipe out humanity<\/a> within the next decade if companies don&#8217;t get things under control.<\/p>\n<p>Gates isn&#8217;t going quite that far &#8230; but he&#8217;s hoping to get the ear of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">President Trump<\/a>, telling Tapper he&#8217;s already spoken with several politicians and wants a chance to sit down with the president and his team.<\/p>\n<p>His message? We&#8217;ve got some serious decisions to make &#8230; and the clock&#8217;s ticking.<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bill Gates A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Drugs!!! 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