"Human-reserved" jobs and a tax on tokens and robots could cushion AI's hit to jobs, Gates tells Axios.
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Bill Gates says governments may eventually need to do something that runs counter to centuries of technological progress: deliberately stop machines from replacing people in some jobs.
Why it matters: Gates expects AI to eventually outperform humans at such a wide range of work that simply retraining displaced employees won't be enough.
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