(Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates warned that artificial intelligence is a “powerful enough” tool to kill off a substantial portion of humanity, joining a growing chorus of tech leaders and employees calling attention to AI’s existential risks.
Hurricane Polo, an extremely powerful Category 4 storm, continued to swirl off Mexico’s southwestern coast on Wednesday but was only expected to skirt the Pacific shoreline over the next few days, not make landfall, as it continues along its path.