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Bill Gates warns AI is more dangerous than the tech industry will admit

The Decoder · Aug 26, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC

Bill Gates warns in an essay and an NYT interview about mass unemployment and easier bioterrorism through AI, and he accuses his own industry of deliberately hiding the risks. "It's bad for us, for the next trillion we're trying to raise.…

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