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# Post by [Stefan Wintermeyer](https://vutuv.de/wintermeyer) · 2026-08-28

"Mr. Gates said technological advances had truly stunned him three times: In 1980 when he first saw a graphical user interface, which led to the modern personal computer. In 2022 when the leaders of OpenAI [came to his house to demonstrate](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/03/technology/ai-openai-musk-page-altman.html) what would soon become ChatGPT. And this year when he looked closely at the [advances being made by Claude Code](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/magazine/ai-coding-programming-jobs-claude-chatgpt.html), Anthropic’s A.I. tool."

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/technology/bill-gates-ai-risks.html?unlocked_article_code=1.81A.RVIL.vIL35PU9_BJx&smid=url-share

Tags: #NYT, #Bill Gates, #AI

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