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Bill Gates said 2024 brought a corporate "pivot" toward climate tech, in a foreword to a new report. The report, by Gates's firm Breakthrough Energy, urged VCs to "prime the pump" on climate startups.
Bill Gates recently learned some important generational lessons from his 22-year-old daughter Phoebe.. On Wednesday, Sept. 18, the billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist published a ...
Gates is currently worth $105.8 billion (as of this writing), according to Forbes, making him the 14th richest person in the world today. However, he has vowed to give most of his money to charity ...
Bill Gates, the cofounder of Microsoft, says he is kept up at night by the threat of a world war or another pandemic. Bill Gates says the world is facing two options: A ‘major war’ or another ...
In a blog post on his website, GatesNotes, in July, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation cofounder wrote: “This will be a cyclical process: Someone finds a way to detect fakery, someone else ...
In 1999, Gates received New York Institute of Technology's President's Medal. [264] Gates was elected a Member of the US National Academy of Engineering in 1996 "for contributions to the founding and development of personal computing". [265] Entomologists named Bill Gates' flower fly, Eristalis gatesi, in his honor in 1997. [266]
According to the foundation's website, Gates and his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, have given about $59.5 billion to the foundation from its inception through 2023.
How to Prevent the Next Pandemic is a 2022 book by Bill Gates. In it, Gates details the COVID-19 pandemic and how to prevent another pandemic , including proposing a "Global Epidemic Response and Mobilization" (GERM) team with annual funding of $1 billion.