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Bill Gates warns of a "turbulent" 20-year AI transition for jobs

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Bill Gates warned on the Decoder podcast about the "20-year transition period" artificial intelligence will bring to the labor market, with "winners and losers and a lot of disruption." According to the Microsoft co-founder, millions of workers may need new skills, and the first jobs affected would be office roles such as telesales, phone support and accounting. In an essay titled "The turbulent era of AI is here," he argues the technology could reduce inequalities or widen them, depending on the decisions taken.

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  • Gates speaks of a 20-year transition with "winners and losers and a lot of disruption" in employment.
  • The first affected jobs would be office roles: telesales, phone support and accounting.
  • The transformation could later extend to construction, agriculture and medicine through robots.
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