From https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/10/29/billionaire-bill-gates-just-issued-a-blunt-warning/
Title : Billionaire Bill Gates Just Issued a Blunt Warning About Artificial Intelligence
By Bram Berkowitz , Oct 2026
... Billionaire & Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates has now been part of, and has seen technology rapidly change for roughly 6 decades ..
in late September, Gates said that if AI remains unregulated, it could lead to "a billion deaths," adding that "no one thinks self-regulation is enough."
Gates urged politicians and even law enforcement to start thinking "about what safeguards and monitoring look like" because he didn't think even having a "kill switch" would be enough.
Last week, Gates (said) : "My big concern (about AI) is this 20-year transition period, where they'll have winners and losers and a lot of disruption," he said.
Gates believes AI will make many jobs like telesupport and accounting vanish because AI can do these jobs faster, cheaper, and more efficiently. Blue-collar jobs face threats from humanoid robots.
"If we don't choose to massively slow down or stop, then we will have robots that can build houses, grow food, do surgery," Gates said. "And none of the things that human labor provides to the economy will be necessary for most goods and services."...
so if AI can truly do (all this), what jobs will be left for humans? How will people make money? ...
Title : Billionaire Bill Gates Just Issued a Blunt Warning About Artificial Intelligence
By Bram Berkowitz , Oct 2026
... Billionaire & Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates has now been part of, and has seen technology rapidly change for roughly 6 decades ..
in late September, Gates said that if AI remains unregulated, it could lead to "a billion deaths," adding that "no one thinks self-regulation is enough."
Gates urged politicians and even law enforcement to start thinking "about what safeguards and monitoring look like" because he didn't think even having a "kill switch" would be enough.
Last week, Gates (said) : "My big concern (about AI) is this 20-year transition period, where they'll have winners and losers and a lot of disruption," he said.
Gates believes AI will make many jobs like telesupport and accounting vanish because AI can do these jobs faster, cheaper, and more efficiently. Blue-collar jobs face threats from humanoid robots.
"If we don't choose to massively slow down or stop, then we will have robots that can build houses, grow food, do surgery," Gates said. "And none of the things that human labor provides to the economy will be necessary for most goods and services."...
so if AI can truly do (all this), what jobs will be left for humans? How will people make money? ...
