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Bill Gates has been the subject of several conspiracy theories -- including that he forces people to eat bugs and that he’s part of a race of shapeshifting lizards -- [...]

S. B. C’est un drame silencieux que les pays riches et leurs citoyens préfèrent oublier. Ils regardent ailleurs, pris qu’ils sont par leurs préoccupations du moment: guerre en Ukraine, conflit [...]

Director James Cameron said AI is making it harder for him to write relevant science fiction. He talked about the impact of AI with Bill Gates in a newly released [...]

Phoebe Gates discussed conspiracy theories about Bill Gates in a new Netflix documentary series. These theories, often linking him to COVID-19, have affected her personal relationships. Phoebe, a Stanford graduate, [...]

WHEN HISTORIANS write about the first quarter of the 21st century, they may sum it up this way: 20 years of unprecedented progress followed by five years of stagnation. This [...]

Melinda French Gates is reclaiming her professional power post-divorce from Bill Gates. French Gates said she experienced sexism when working alongside her ex-husband. She left the Bill Gates and Melinda [...]

Billionaires like Bill Gates wield enormous power and influence in the philanthropic realm. Many could give more effectively and should learn from MacKenzie Scott's approach, one expert says. Hans Peter [...]

Bill Gates said he hopes to work for another '20 or 30' years. He (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/07/bill-gates-retirement-sounds-awful-ill-work-like-warren-buffett.html) told CNBC his friend Warren Buffett still goes into the office six days per week. [...]

Bill Gates spoke about misinformation in an interview with CNBC. Gates said he has 'handed this problem to the younger generation.' He added that his 'naivete' made him believe people [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-pay-billions-more-in-tax-in-charge-system-2024-9) Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates knows he's the subject of many a conspiracy theory. He recently told CNET about an encounter he had with a woman who thinks he uses [...]

Bill Gates, the billionaire founder and former CEO of Microsoft, spends (https://www.businessinsider.com/6-ways-to-eliminate-meeting-fatigue-and-be-more-productive) a lot of time in meetings. To process what was discussed, he regularly uses the AI summary feature [...]

In This Issue / Profile From hero to villain and back again Bill Gates was a billionaire at 31 and hailed as a tech genius. Then he was knocked down [...]

Mike Lynch, the renowned British technology entrepreneur often dubbed the “British Bill Gates,” passed away on August 22, 2024, at the age of 59. Lynch was a pivotal figure in [...]

It's not surprising many tech CEOs would have (https://www.businessinsider.com/broke-parenting-rules-allowed-unlimited-screen-time-2024-2) screen time limits for their kids. But many tech execs have also shared other tidbits over the years about their approach [...]

Bill Gates is preparing to become a grandfather again. In June, Jennifer Gates Nassar announced she was expecting her second child. The Microsoft cofounder said having grandchildren 'does definitely mellow [...]

Bill Gates addressed some of the pandemic conspiracy theories about him in a new interview. Microsoft's cofounder said he has to 'have a sense of humor' about theories concerning trackable [...]

The British entrepreneur Mike Lynch is among six people missing after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily during a storm. (https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/19/yacht-sinks-off-sicily-in-storm) The Guardian reports that 22 people [...]

Jeff Bezos' megayacht has played host to several celebrities since setting sail last year. Bezos and his fiance, Lauren Snchez, held their star-studded engagement party on the yacht in 2023. [...]

A new book on (https://www.businessinsider.com/how-bill-gates-spends-fortune) Bill Gates came out this week from New York Times correspondent Anupreeta Das. It explores his time at Microsoft, his divorce from Melinda French Gates, [...]

Melinda French Gates's meeting with Jeffrey Epstein left her 'unsettled,' a new book says. In the book, French Gates says she met Epstein once in 2013 and 'regretted it' immediately. [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-melinda-gates-stressful-work-culture-gates-foundation-book-excerpt-2024-8) Bill Gates often visited Warren Buffett to escape his tightly scheduled life, a new book says. Gates's workday was meticulously planned, with activities broken into five-minute increments. Their friendship [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/the-bill-gates-steve-jobs-feud-frenemies-2016-3) Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and Apple cofounder Steve Jobs were two of the biggest tech CEOs of their time. While they at times were both friend and foe, Gates [...]

Billionaires have made their way to Paris to (https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/where-to-watch-olympics-gymnastic-live-streams-2024) watch the 2024 Olympics in person. Some are there purely to enjoy watching the games, but one billionaire is playing in [...]

Pablos Holman's career spans building spaceships and developing mosquito-killing lasers. He started venture capital fund Deep Future to back other ambitious inventors solving big problems. Holman told BI why Deep [...]

In an interview with Bloomberg's John Fraher, Bill Gates praised Tesla. The former Microsoft CEO also said he hopes Elon Musk will comment on the climate crisis more. The two [...]

In 1984, Bill Gates went on a radio show to talk about his plan to get PCs in every household. Gates talked about the importance of graphics to make computers [...]

BY BELINDA LUSCOMBE/KIRKLAND, WASH. French Gates recently announced a billion dollars’ worth of giving for women’s causes The early days of the pandemic were a complicated time for a lot [...]

Earlier this week, (https://www.businessinsider.com/steve-ballmer-bill-gates-microsoft-billionaires-net-worth-microsoft-stock-2024-7) Steve Ballmer's wealth briefly overtook that of his former boss, Bill Gates. It was only a brief blip, though: They're now tied at $158 billion, Bloomberg [...]

Bill Gates' former assistant is now wealthier than his old boss for the first time. Steve Ballmer, who succeeded Gates as Microsoft CEO, is worth an estimated $157 billion. Microsoft [...]

Bill Gates talks about the inevitability that AI will become more intelligent than humans. Bill Gates has insider access and insight into what OpenAI and Microsoft are doing in AI. [...]

Bill Gates said Pakistan's efforts to eradicate polio in the face of complex challenges is one example of the hard work and dedication of everyone involved in improving health for [...]

Warren Buffett's junk food diet threatened to ruin his trip to China in 1995, a biography explains. Bill Gates and his family made sure the investor was served his favorites: [...]

Steve Jobs' widow, (https://www.businessinsider.com/laurene-powell-jobs-net-worth-life-career-spending-habits-2018-10) Laurene Powell Jobs, won't leave the $24 billion she inherited to her children. Bill Gates' children will receive less than 1% of his total fortune. Elton [...]

Phoebe Gates, 21, is the youngest daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates. She has over 240,000 followers on TikTok, where she posts about her life and passions. The Stanford graduate [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/why-melinda-french-gates-leaving-foundation-after-divorce-2024-5) Melinda French Gates is excited about her new lifestyle post-divorce from Bill Gates. French Gates told Time that she loves walking to local spots in her neighborhood. She bought [...]

Bill Gates is optimistic about the future of American nuclear power thanks to bipartisan support. Gates is building a power plant in Wyoming with TerraPower, a company he cofounded. Nuclear [...]

In This Issue / Profile Britain’s Bill Gates vindicated in US court “Hollywood loves to see a British villain getting their comeuppance,” says Andrew Orlowski in The Telegraph. So when [...]

Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft and now one of the world's leading philanthropists, has announced the upcoming publication of a memoir focusing on his early years. (https://www.gatesnotes.com/Source-Code?WT.mc_id=20240604070000_Source-Code-Reveal_BG-TW) [...]

Byline: Adgully Bureau Today, India's popular podcast series 'WTF is with Nikhil Kamath' announces its new segment, 'People By WTF,' featuring none other than Bill Gates, the globally renowned co-founder [...]

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz sat down for a three-hour interview on the Acquired podcast. He revealed new facts about Starbucks' early days, and warned the business is on a [...]

Bill Gates will share his origin story in a new memoir. Knopf will publish Gates' Source Code: My Beginnings next year, the Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist announced on his blog. [...]

Byline: Luke Hughes Huang claims his company is 'shaking up computing', but capitalism, clearly, is going as planned. In terrific news for brand defenders everywhere, Jensen Huang, Chief Executive Officer [...]

Melinda French Gates further explained her decision to leave the foundation she started with Bill Gates. In an op-ed in The New York Times, she said she's leaving to focus [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/how-bill-gates-spends-fortune) Bill Gates said he learned an important scheduling lesson from fellow billionaire Warren Buffett. The Microsoft founder used to schedule his day down to the minute. But Buffett's intentionally [...]

Bill Gates unveiled his annual summer read and watch list. Gates said the four books and one TV show all 'touch on the idea of service to others.' 'Slow Horses,' [...]

Bill Gates has taken to social media to tout a new book focused on AI and education. The book is authored by Salman Khan, the founder and CEO of the [...]

Mark Zuckerberg turned 40 this week. The Meta CEO hung out with Bill Gates in recreations of his old bedrooms for his birthday bash. Zuckerberg isn't the only billionaire to [...]