On October 15, Axios reported, citing sources familiar with the matter, that Bill Gates plans to significantly expand his artificial intelligence safety initiative by personally lobbying corporate executives and considering the investment of substantial personal funds. Sources revealed that while Gates was initially optimistic about artificial intelligence, his attitude has gradually shifted to concern due to the increasing capabilities of AI models, frequent safety incidents, and what he perceives as insufficient regulation. In his efforts to promote the establishment of a stricter regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, Gates has engaged in extensive discussions with several AI industry executives, researchers, and safety advocates, including Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic. According to sources, Gates believes that controlling the risks of artificial intelligence will be one of the most important issues he will address in his lifetime. However, Gates' advocacy for strict regulation may create policy conflicts with the Trump administration, which favors lighter regulation and plans to oversee the artificial intelligence industry through voluntary safety agreements.