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Bill Gates warns governments lack a plan for AI upheaval

Bill Gates said governments are not adequately prepared for the social and economic upheaval he expects from rapidly advancing AI.

In remarks covered by CNBC Markets, Gates warned that AI could displace workers, add pressure to social systems, and contribute to broader global risks.

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