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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says technology has truly stunned him only three times in his life, and the third happened this year when he looked closely at...
The Times of India • • business
Key Points:
- Bill Gates identifies Anthropic's AI coding tool, Claude Code, as the third technology to truly stun him, following the graphical user interface in 1980 and OpenAI's ChatGPT in 2022.
- Gates, a seasoned programmer and Microsoft co-founder, expressed amazement that Claude Code can outperform him in coding, a skill he has long mastered.
- Claude Code assists developers by writing, editing, and debugging code through various interfaces, showcasing significant advancements in AI-assisted software development.
- Gates predicts AI will first reshape jobs in software engineering, sales, customer support, and paralegal work, while noting that some coding tasks may still require human expertise.
- He warns that the transition to AI will be turbulent and that society is currently unprepared for the profound changes AI will bring.
