Speaking at AI Forward 2023, an event in San Francisco hosted by Goldman Sachs Group Inc and SV Angel, Gates said he would be disappointed if Microsoft is not in the running, even though there is a 50/50 chance that the major player will emerge. be a startup.
Amazon.com, Alphabet Inc’s Google, and Microsoft did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Gates said that Inflection AIco-founded by entrepreneur reid hoffmanhe was impressed.
Several companies in the sector have worked on the creation of a artificial intelligence based computer assistant to which consumers can order, by voice or text, to perform a series of tasks for them.
“Whoever wins the personal agent award is going to be a big hit,” Gates said.
