Bill Gates says that when working on malaria and nutrition he pastes long conversations between himself, Claude and ChatGPT to his colleagues.

The test is whether Gates made this statement. True: a recording or transcript of the 2026-08-29 (or nearby) interview or talk shows Gates saying that, when working on malaria or nutrition, he sends colleagues long conversations he has had with Claude and ChatGPT. Mostly true: he said this in substance, with minor wording differences or with different examples of topics. Mixed: he described using AI chatbots with colleagues but not this practice of pasting conversations. Mostly false: the remark is attributed to him only on a significantly distorted basis. False: the transcript or recording shows he did not say this, or the statement is attributable to someone else.

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1. E1 AI Podcast Transcript & Summary - Bill Gates's Blunt Warning on A.I. | The Ezra Klein Show podcasttranscript.ai · 29 September 2026

   “Then you have deep philosophical, religious problems, but you do not have dying of malaria, don't have enough food, don't have access to a doctor problems.”

E2 is a third-party transcript of a Gates interview on The Ezra Klein Show. Gates mentions malaria in it, but none of the quoted passages contain his remark about pasting long conversations with Claude and ChatGPT to colleagues. The quoted material can neither confirm nor rule out that he said this. No recording or full transcript of the remark was provided.