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We have heard a few quotes today but a warning has been issued by no less than Bill Gates, whose testimony in the New York Times is worth listening to. He understands software engineering better than almost anyone, and he confessed that he was deeply shocked by the coding and offensive capabilities of tools such as Claude Code. He warned that industry leaders privately know how dangerous these models are getting but remain silent because there is too much money on the line. As he noted, tech companies are failing to observe their own stated safety milestones on bioweapons and loss of control, racing full speed ahead while relying on voluntary codes. His verdict on self-regulation was pretty blunt: