Gates open to slowing AI; hours later Nvidia funds AI's next sprint
Kyrannio · x · 2026-11-12
Benzinga reports that Bill Gates said he would support a credible plan to slow AI's advance because society isn't prepared for the disruption. Hours later, Nvidia revealed at its Q2 FY27 earnings call another way it's financing AI's next sprint to keep industry momentum from stalling — capturing the central tension shaping AI today.
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