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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Chrys Brent Deiparine

Bill Gates Warns No Government Is Prepared for AI Shift as He Says Leaders Are 'Way Behind'

Bill Gates Is Pictured at the European Commission as He Warns Governments Are Falling Behind the Rapid Advance of Artificial Intelligence. (Credit: © European Union, 2022, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Bill Gates has warned that governments around the world are not prepared for the disruption artificial intelligence could bring, saying policymakers are 'way behind' as the technology advances.

In a Reuters interview published on 15 September, the Microsoft co-founder said AI could threaten jobs, enable cyberattacks and deepen inequality, while raising concerns about dependence on AI companions.

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