Bill Gates says regulate AI, because it’s powerful enough to cause a billion deaths.

The AI Superintelligence Slowdown NBC Newsreleased this clipfrom aMeet the Pressinterview with Gates that will air on Sunday, where he said, “No one thinks self-regulation is enough” around AI. Saying that AI is “certainly powerful enough to drive events that, you know, cause a billion deaths,” he suggested, “You need law enforcement and the politicians to get into the discussion about what safeguards and monitoring look like… And that has to be a required thing. And it will be a little bit of overhead for the industry, but not a dramatic slowing of what they’re doing.”Everyone agrees someone should do it, but who, and how? A free daily digest of the news that matters most.