Bill Gates: AI is most important tech advance in decades

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says the development of artificial intelligence is the most important technological advance in decades. In his blog, Mr Gates said he challenged the OpenAI team in 2022 to train an AI that can pass an Advanced Placement Biology exam - roughly equivalent to an A-level exam - with the strict rule that the AI could not be specifically trained to answer Biology questions. Mr Gates said he asked the AI to write a response to a father with a sick child. Mr Gates says he believes AI tech will lead to similar advancements. Mr Gates, who co-chairs the charitable Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, called on governments to work with industry to "Limit the risks" of AI, but said the technology could be used to save lives.

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