Bill Gates says AI needs government rules, not just company promises. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said artificial intelligence needs safeguards that go beyond self-regulation. He called for Congress to pass laws that set clear rules for how AI systems should be monitored and controlled. Gates made the comments in a taped interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday.Bill Gates calls for government rules and stronger safeguards for artificial intelligence. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) (AP)Gates wants law enforcement and politicians involved in AI safety. Gates said government officials and law enforcement agencies need to be part of the discussion about…