Bill Gates warns tech world to watch out for Terminators

Alastair Stevenson
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Promises Cortana is on our side, though

Microsoft founder and general do-gooder Bill Gates has expressed concerns about artificial intelligence (AI), warning that dystopian futures portrayed in series like Battlestar Galactica and Termin...

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