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  "title": "Bill Gates warns that AI is powerful enough to cause 'a billion deaths'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/bill-gates-warns-that-ai-is-powerful-enough-to-cause-a-billion-deaths",
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  "published": "2026-09-25T17:10:29.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Microsoft co-founder called for federal legislation to regulate AI, saying self-regulation by companies is not sufficient",
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        "title": "Bill Gates warns AI is powerful enough to cause \"a billion deaths\"",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/bill-gates-warns-ai-is-powerful-enough-to-cause-a-billion-deaths",
        "published": "2026-09-25T12:52:48.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Forbes",
        "title": "Bill Gates Warns AI Is ‘Powerful’ Enough To ‘Cause A Billion Deaths’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/bill-gates-warns-ai-is-powerful-enough-to-cause-a-billion-deaths-9791574",
        "published": "2026-09-25T15:44:19.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Business Insider",
        "title": "Bill Gates warns AI is 'powerful enough to drive events that cause a billion deaths'",
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        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Bill Gates urges stronger safeguards over advanced AI risks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/bill-gates-urges-stronger-safeguards-over-advanced-ai-risks",
        "published": "2026-09-25T19:11:55.000Z"
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