Bill Gates Warns AI Could Cause 'A Billion Deaths' Without Government Control

Bill Gates warns AI is powerful enough to cause "a billion deaths"

Bill Gates will warn on this weekend's "Meet the Press" that he can see a future where AI wipes out humanity . Why it matters: Gates , one of technology's leading optimists, has increasingly sounded the alarm on AI dangers. His new comments come as techology leaders and the government weight how to handle fears of an AI-created doomsday. Driving the news: "AI is certainly powerful enough to drive events that, you know, cause a billion deaths," he will tell Kristen Welker on "Meet the Press" on S

Sep 25, 2026

Bill Gates warns artificial intelligence 'powerful enough' to cause 'a billion deaths' if unchecked

Bill Gates warned on NBC's "Meet the Press" that AI could drive events causing a billion deaths, calling it irresponsible not to require more safeguards.

Sep 27, 2026

Bill Gates says AI could cause ‘a billion deaths,’ rips ‘full speed ahead’ approach

Bill Gates gave stark warnings about artificial intelligence, warning that it could kill a billion people if a “full speed ahead” approach was taken. In an interview on NBC News’s Meet the Press, the Microsoft founder gave his perspective on the new alarmist perspectives on AI, which have dominated the national conversation over the past […]

Sep 27, 2026

Bill Gates Warns AI Could Cause 'A Billion Deaths' Without Government Control

Bill Gates, the tech evangelist and leftist billionaire who has suddenly changed his tune to focus on the dangers of AI, told NBC's Meet the Press that artificial intelligence could kill on a scale never before possible. The post Bill Gates Warns AI Could Cause ‘A Billion Deaths’ Without Government Control appeared first on Breitbart .

Sep 25, 2026