Bill Gates doesn't just see AI as a breakthrough—he sees it as a turning point. For doctors, for teachers, for many of the roles once considered safe from automation. In two recent interviews, the Microsoft co-founder laid out a future where intelligence isn't rare or elite—it's abundant,

A statement from Bill Gates' private office denied the claims found in emails that Jeffrey Epstein sent himself, calling them "completely absurd."

It is unclear if Mr. Epstein sent the July 2013 emails to the Microsoft founder. A representative of the Gates Foundation said their claims were “absolutely absurd and completely false.”

Bill Gates on Wednesday warned the AI industry will be "hypercompetitive," and that "a reasonable percentage" of today's pricey tech stocks will lose a lot of their value.