Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace many doctors and teachers—humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’:
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Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace many doctors and teachers—humans won’t be needed ‘for most things'. Bill Gates said that AI will replace doctors, teachers, mental health professionals and more within the next 10 years while appearing on The Tonight Show to promote his debut memoir Source Code. The Microsoft co-founder also said with the increased role of AI, humans will not be needed for "most things". Gates remains optimistic about the future of AI, however, especially with regards to health and climate. That’s what the Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist told comedian Jimmy Fallon during an interview on NBC’s “The Tonight Show” in February. At the moment, expertise remains “rare,” Gates explained, pointing to human specialists we still rely on in many fields, including “a great doctor” or “a great teacher.” But “with AI, over the next decade, that will become free, commonplace — great medical advice, great tutoring,” Gates said. In other wor...