Bill Gates Predicts AI as a 'Force of God' in 2024

Image Credit: Vox Dec 21, 2023

Reflecting on 2023

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AI in Daily Work

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Changing World

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AI as a Catalyst

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Beyond Differences

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Motivation for Change

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Innovation's Power

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