Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that AI will transform the world more profoundly than previous technologies, forcing societies to decide how to tax AI usage and which jobs should remain reserved for humans. He highlighted concerns over AI-driven job displacement, cybersecurity risks, and the need for government regulation.
US President Donald Trump used his marathon State of the Union address to tout economic gains, defend tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court, attack Democrats, and warn Iran, while previewing midterm themes focused on immigration, trade and national security