Bill Gates emphasizes the importance of coding and math skills even in an AI-driven world, arguing they are essential for understanding AI's workings. In an Axios interview, he compares learning math to coding, asserting that foundational knowledge helps comprehend AI's strengths and weaknesses. Gates critiques the notion of banning AI in education, advocating for its integration alongside traditional assessment methods. He also reveals a personal note in his new book, recognizing traits of autism spectrum disorder, hoping to inspire similar children.
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