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Decoder · October 22, 2026 · 1h 16m

Bill Gates says to prepare for 20 years of ‘tumultuous’ AI disruption

Bill Gates, Nilay Patel

Bill Gates joins Decoder to discuss the coming decades of AI disruption, which he describes as a tumultuous period that we must start taking seriously. He and host Nilay Patel dig into AI policy, alignment research, and the risks and opportunities that advanced AI poses, especially for future generations. The conversation focuses on why Gates believes the choices made now are critical and what kind of safeguards need to be built.

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Two decades of tumultuous AI disruption ahead
Bill Gates warns that the next 20 years will be marked by turbulent AI-driven changes that societies must prepare for.
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Urgent need for AI policy and safety measures
Gates argues that the window to implement AI policy and safety mechanisms is now, and the choices made today will shape decades of outcomes.
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