How Bill Gates uses AI, and why he thinks nobody is preparing for it

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By Alina Maria StanAug 30, 2026, 6:25 am128 ptsTrending
Bill Gates has published a memo proposing a tax on AI, a category of jobs reserved for humans and new institutions to manage the transition, and told GeekWire that industry leaders are worried privately while staying quiet publicly. He proposed a robot tax in February 2017, the same month the European…

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