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— 12 April 2023 —

The age of AI has begun

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By Bill Gates from GatesNotes

The development of AI is as fundamental as the creation of the microprocessor, the personal computer, the Internet, and the mobile phone. It will change the way people work, learn, travel, get health care, and communicate with each other. Entire industries will reorient around it. Businesses will distinguish themselves by how well they use it.

Bill Gates

Link to article in GatesNotes by Bill Gates

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