Work to salvage a superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily last year, resulting in the tragic deaths of a U.K. tech mogul and six others, was halted on Saturday following the loss of a specialized diver, as...
Bill Gates was interviewed by CNN's Fareed Zakaria on May 9, 2025, where he expressed his concerns about fellow tech billionaire Elon Musk's cuts to US government spending. Gates warned that the dismantling of the US Agency for International...
My colleague Geoff Colvin refers to Bill Gates' philanthropic organization, the Gates Foundation, as a "behemoth of benefaction." It is the largest private foundation globally, established on the immense wealth Gates amassed at Microsoft, complemented by around $40 billion...
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, met with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. During this meeting, Gates announced a significant change in his philanthropic plans.
In 2000, Bill and Melinda...
Founders of the fashion pricing startup Phia, Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, encountered persistent inquiries from investors regarding the potential impact of having children on their business while pitching. In response, they have highlighted the significance of documenting accomplishments...
ELIOT BLONDET-POOL / SIPA / Shutterstock.comMost Americans will spend the full year paying Social Security payroll taxes, and many are bracing for another year of chipping away at their paychecks to fund Social Security. But for billionaires like Elon...
The original ice bucket challenge was a global phenomenon in the summer of 2014 to raise awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).The “Ice Bucket Challenge,” a viral fundraising campaign that raised millions for ALS research in 2014, has been...
Half a century after Microsoft's inception, the head of its artificial intelligence division faces a monumental challenge: to develop a new product line that will become as essential to daily life as the tech giant's previous breakthroughs. "We aim...
In celebration of Microsoft's 50th anniversary, the unveiling of Copilot AI innovation took center stage. Thousands were captivated in a concert-like atmosphere as a Microsoft product manager showcased the latest feature, demonstrating how to easily sum numbers in Excel...
Reflecting on 50 years of Microsoft, Bill Gates looks back at the company's origins. The Microsoft cofounder recently shared the code that marked the beginning of Microsoft. As Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary this month, a sense of nostalgia...
