"Climate change, disease, and poverty are all major problems," Gates wrote, adding, "we should deal with them in proportion to the suffering they cause"

Is it more surprising that global carbon emissions continue to rise, or that one of the loudest voices in the fight for climate control now says the world can “live and thrive” despite it? For years,

On Tuesday, as the strongest Atlantic storm in 90 years slammed the western coast of Jamaica with 185-mph winds, Bill Gates was downplaying climate change. In a lengthy blog post published on his personal website,

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has claimed that the world is currently in an AI bubble. The American billionaire compared the situation to the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s. Gates predicted that many AI investments would be dead ends.

Could a billion-dollar gamble on a fledgling nonprofit redefine the future of artificial intelligence? In 2019, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella faced that question head-on, pushing for a $1 billion investment in OpenAI despite cofounder Bill Gates’ blunt warning: “Yeah,

William & Mary will host its fourth annual Gates Forum in winter 2025, bringing together leading policymakers and practitioners from across the country to address a critical issue in U.S. national security. This year’s forum will examine how the United ...