Bill Gates: AI Exceeds Human Cognition Across Nearly Every Domain
haider1 · x · 2026-08-29
Bill Gates says anyone who analogizes AI to previous technologies is missing that this time is different — AI exceeds human cognition across nearly every domain. He warns that the past will fool you if you assume this technology follows earlier patterns.
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