Bill Gates should stick to pretending to be a philanthropist. I.e., don’t quit your day job, Bill.
“Everything was fine before, so it’ll be fine now” is the level of argument I expect to find in thousand-year old religious texts.
You'll need to go back another 1000 years or so for Jeremiah and friends, but they were masters of the oh-now-this-time-you're-really-gonna-get-it-just-you-wait-and-see polemic. These modern-day doomers are weak
The article is being shared to contrast with Bill's recent post "The turbulent AI era is here": https://www.gatesnotes.com/a-turbulent-ai-era-and-critical-c...
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