




Speaking in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, the 69-year-old said most of his money will be used to improve healthcare and education in Africa over the next 20 years.
'There are exemplars, like Mark Zuckerberg, who through the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative is committed to give over 90% of his wealth, and he’s off to a very good start,' Bill Gates remarked. 'He’s someone I talk to about a lot of things, including philanthropy.'
Gates pointed directly at Musk, accusing him of playing a big part in slashing the budget. He said, “He put it in the wood chipper, because he didn’t go to a party that weekend,” suggesting the decision was made carelessly.
Bill Gates, who recently announced that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation would close by 2045, criticised Elon Musk for his role in slashing foreign aid, warning that the decision had already had devastating humanitarian consequences.
Bill Gates made the announcement on the foundation's 25th anniversary.
While the trio are widely recognised for their leadership, strategic foresight, and effective communication, researchers at the Donald G Costello College of Business have identified another potential factor that may contribute to their extraordinary achievements. All three men are left-handed.
Bill Gates shared his thoughts on daughter Phoebe venturing into the business world with her app, Phia, and why he's glad he's just a supportive parent, not an investor.
Following her divorce from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates focused her philanthropic efforts on issues affecting women and girls worldwide. In 2022, she pledged $1 billion over 10 years to bolster women’s rights, reproductive health, and leadership.
Melinda French Gates called her 2021 divorce from Bill Gates "necessary", citing emotional strain and personal growth. She also revealed past panic attacks and emphasised moving forward.
Long before it became the tech giant we know today, Bill Gates and Paul Allen were just two high school students in Seattle with big dreams and even bigger curiosity. Their first real tech venture was not Microsoft
In a video shared by Satya Nadella on social media, the three CEOs participated in a light-hearted conversation led by Copilot, who roasted them with witty one-liners and playful jabs, adding a modern AI twist to the milestone celebration.
In a candid chat on Raj Shamani’s podcast Figuring Out, Gates was asked to choose three Indians, living or dead, for an ideal dinner conversation.
In 2000, Bill Gates stepped down as CEO, handing over the reins to Steve Ballmer, a fellow Harvard alumnus and longtime colleague. Gates then shifted his focus to philanthropy, working through the charitable foundation he co-founded with his then-wife, Melinda.
The employee interrupted Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's speech and shouted that Suleyman and “all of Microsoft” had blood on their hands.
To mark Microsoft’s 50th anniversary, Copilot took on the role of interviewer and a part-time stand-up comic, it brought together the trio for a rare, candid, and comical conversation.
Tesla reported a 13 percent drop in first-quarter auto sales on Wednesday amid lower production during factory upgrades and blowback over Musk's work for the US President Donald Trump administration.
During an appearance on Raj Shamani’s podcast, the billionaire philanthropist discussed the role of lifestyle modifications such as yoga and the potential of emerging weight-loss medications.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates explained that AI is advancing so rapidly that it will soon be able to provide “great medical advice” and “great tutoring” for free.
Meanwhile, billionaire podcaster Nikhil Kamath praised his WTF team for making the collaboration video and hinted at a possible episode featuring the philanthropists, Bill Gates and Sachin Tendulkar.
Actress Soha Ali Khan recently met philanthropist Bill Gates and shared the memorable moment on social media. She revealed that she had her copy of Gates' book Source Code signed during their encounter. Soha expressed how inspiring and impactful the meeting was, highlighting Gates' optimism and generosity.