Bill Gates accuses people of making Microsoft Bing AI look 'stupid'

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has expressed confidence in artificial intelligence (AI) and stated that

he “does not pose a threat” to people. “There are a lot of people who are trying to make AI look stupid,” the billionaire added in an interview with the Financial Times.

“The technology that most people play with today is a generation out of date,” Gates added. He noted that a more advanced version will be presented more widely later.

Previously, several users expressedconcerns about Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot after it responded to queries in an "unbalanced" manner. However, the company has already made changes to the bot following complaints.

According to Microsoft, if usersWhen talking to a Bing chatbot for an extended period of time, it can be “provoked” to respond unexpectedly. Gates noted during a conversation with the Financial Times that Bing still makes mistakes and says “crazy things,” but added that it needs to be “provoked a little bit.” He accused people of making Microsoft's Bing AI look "stupid."

Microsoft co-founder believes AI canlead to some reduction in the workforce, but will play a significant role in renewable energy sources. Over the next two years, Gates says AI's accuracy and capabilities will rapidly increase.

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