You can view what’s going on today with AI as simply a continuation of what started with the microprocessor, the PC, the mobile phone, the internet. AI does take it to a new level. Instead of thinking that computing is free, as we improve these systems and make them far more reliable, you’ll actually be able to think of intelligence as being free

With his 70th birthday looming on this year’s horizon, Microsoft founder Bill Gates looked inward to open a window into the man behind Windows and other seminal software that turned the personal computer into a household staple.

That’s one of the more unexpected takeaways from Bill Gates’ new memoir, Source Code: My Beginnings. “I vowed that if I ever dropped acid again, I wouldn’t do it solo and I wouldn’t do it when I had plans for the next day,