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Bill Gates lists 10 breakthrough technologies that address ‘important challenges’ of our time

In his quest to solve, or have a hand in solving, some of the world’s more pressing problems, Bill Gates… Read More

Is Bill Gates a happy billionaire? Should he pay more in taxes? He has the answers in Reddit AMA

Bill Gates is perfectly happy as a billionaire, but he admitted again Monday that he believes he should have to… Read More

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Full interview: Bill Gates on climate change, Paul Allen, nationalism and, of course, hamburgers

Bill Gates is known to play his cards close to the vest, but in an interview with GeekWire, the Microsoft… Read More

Bill and Melinda Gates take to late-night TV to weigh in on 70% marginal tax rate floated by AOC

Should billionaires exist? That question is getting serious attention thanks to liberal officials raising the alarm over wealth concentration. It’s become… Read More

Bill Gates says textbooks are finally becoming obsolete, 25 years after he predicted their demise

Here’s a pop quiz: One of these passages about education technology was from Bill Gates’ 1995 book, “The Road Ahead.”… Read More

GeekWire grills Bill Gates on a meaty issue for Seattle fast food lovers: Dick’s or Burgermaster?

Globalism. Politics. Education. Clean energy. Bill Gates covered the usual range of substantive topics in an interview with GeekWire in… Read More

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Bill Gates explains why putting America first means giving a damn about the rest of the world, too

With a wave of nationalism sweeping the globe, Bill Gates contends that doing right by the country starts with helping… Read More

How a group discussion about ‘Becoming a Man’ changed Bill Gates’ perspective on the world

It all started when two billionaires went to jail. Bill and Melinda Gates visited a Georgia state prison a few… Read More

Bill Gates patched things up with Paul Allen, hoped to travel the world with Microsoft co-founder

Paul Allen was brutally candid about Bill Gates in his 2011 memoir, “Idea Man,” and the Microsoft co-founders didn’t speak for… Read More

Report: Bill Gates promises to add his own billions if Congress helps with his nuclear power push

Bill Gates said in his year-end letter last month that he planned to work to persuade U.S. leaders to embrace… Read More

Bill Gates says these technologies are helping to eradicate disease

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent 20 years and $10 billion on issues of global health. In that… Read More

Former NRC head disagrees with Bill Gates, says nuclear not a safe bet for combating climate change

How much do you think about nuclear power? If you’re like most Americans, the answer is likely “not often.” Unless… Read More

Billions served: Bill Gates photographed standing in line for a burger at Dick’s Drive-In in Seattle

Update, Saturday, Jan. 19, 3:30 p.m.: This story has been updated to add comment from Paul Rich, who took the… Read More

The questions Bill Gates asks himself every year, and how they’ve changed as he’s gotten older

Bill Gates’ year-end letter, published over the weekend, was full of thoughts about the world, from nuclear energy to privacy… Read More

What Bill Gates is thinking about as 2018 concludes

It’s almost hard to remember the Bill Gates of yesteryear — the brash, competitive, hard-charging business leader known to dismiss… Read More

As China option fades, Bill Gates urges U.S. to take the lead in nuclear power, for the good of the planet

In his year-end letter, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says his to-do list for 2019 includes persuading U.S. leaders to regain… Read More

Bill Gates delivers another epic Secret Santa gift to lucky Reddit user, with help from Hank Green

Bill Gates is getting pretty good at this Secret Santa thing. The Microsoft co-founder delivered another epic box of gifts… Read More

Bill Gates engages in potty talk with ‘The Daily Show’ as he explains need to reinvent the toilet

WTF is wrong with Bill Gates? That was the question, literally, from “The Daily Show” and correspondent Ronny Chieng as… Read More

Bill Gates picks his 5 favorite books for 2018

The billionaire bookworm is back with his best book picks of 2018. Bill Gates revealed his five favorite titles today,… Read More

Bill Gates: Why renewable energy is not enough to solve climate change

Renewable energy is getting cheaper and more efficient. Environmentalists, like Bill Gates, celebrate that as progress toward reducing our reliance… Read More

Bill Gates says if you want to understand tech and Silicon Valley, you better watch ‘Silicon Valley’

Bill Gates gets it. The Microsoft co-founder wants his friends in Silicon Valley to lighten up if they refuse to… Read More

Bill Gates opens ‘Reinvented Toilet Expo’ in China, promoting biggest sanitation advances in 200 years

Bill Gates has been thinking about sanitation and toilets ever since he stopped working full time at Microsoft. In those… Read More

TLDR: Remembering Paul Allen

Today’s featured stories Bill Gates pays tribute to Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen: ‘Personal computing would not have existed without him’… Read More

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Insights from Paul Allen: How the ‘Idea Man’ made a vast impact beyond Microsoft

Who founded Microsoft? Ask almost anyone that question, and they’ll say Bill Gates. But the software icon himself told the… Read More

Bill Gates pays tribute to Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen: ‘Personal computing would not have existed without him’

UPDATE: Bill Gates penned extended thoughts about the passing of his friend and and fellow Microsoft Co-founder Paul Allen on… Read More

Bill Gates backs Washington state’s proposed carbon fee amid dire climate change predictions

Bill Gates today pledged his support for a Washington initiative that could make the state the first in the nation… Read More

Recommendations startup Likewise emerges from Bill Gates’ private office, letting friends track and share their favorite things

A new startup cooked up by one of Bill Gates’ top executives, hatched in his office and funded by the… Read More

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Bill Gates lists 10 breakthrough technologies that address ‘important challenges’ of our time

Is Bill Gates a happy billionaire? Should he pay more in taxes? He has the answers in Reddit AMA

Full interview: Bill Gates on climate change, Paul Allen, nationalism and, of course, hamburgers

Bill and Melinda Gates take to late-night TV to weigh in on 70% marginal tax rate floated by AOC

Bill Gates says textbooks are finally becoming obsolete, 25 years after he predicted their demise

GeekWire grills Bill Gates on a meaty issue for Seattle fast food lovers: Dick’s or Burgermaster?

Bill Gates explains why putting America first means giving a damn about the rest of the world, too

How a group discussion about ‘Becoming a Man’ changed Bill Gates’ perspective on the world

Bill Gates patched things up with Paul Allen, hoped to travel the world with Microsoft co-founder

Report: Bill Gates promises to add his own billions if Congress helps with his nuclear power push

Bill Gates says these technologies are helping to eradicate disease

Former NRC head disagrees with Bill Gates, says nuclear not a safe bet for combating climate change

The questions Bill Gates asks himself every year, and how they’ve changed as he’s gotten older

What Bill Gates is thinking about as 2018 concludes

As China option fades, Bill Gates urges U.S. to take the lead in nuclear power, for the good of the planet

Bill Gates delivers another epic Secret Santa gift to lucky Reddit user, with help from Hank Green

Bill Gates engages in potty talk with ‘The Daily Show’ as he explains need to reinvent the toilet

Bill Gates picks his 5 favorite books for 2018

Bill Gates: Why renewable energy is not enough to solve climate change

Bill Gates says if you want to understand tech and Silicon Valley, you better watch ‘Silicon Valley’

Bill Gates opens ‘Reinvented Toilet Expo’ in China, promoting biggest sanitation advances in 200 years

Insights from Paul Allen: How the ‘Idea Man’ made a vast impact beyond Microsoft

Bill Gates pays tribute to Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen: ‘Personal computing would not have existed without him’

Bill Gates backs Washington state’s proposed carbon fee amid dire climate change predictions

Recommendations startup Likewise emerges from Bill Gates’ private office, letting friends track and share their favorite things

TLDR: GeekWire Summit Highlights — Gates Foundation, Redfin, Ring

Jeff Bezos on new foundation, Amazon HQ2 status, Trump media criticism, and why he was fine being second-richest person

A ripple in Google Street View: 360-degree camera on a boat captures Bill Gates’ mansion and more