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Bill Gates says Satya Nadella almost missed the cut for CEO of Microsoft — Even with Steve Ballmer's support

In a recent interview, Bill Gates revealed that Satya Nadella was nearly overlooked as CEO but has become one of its most successful leaders.

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Bill Gates warns he can’t make up funding difference after US government stripped global health payments: report

Cuts to foreign aid have resulted in disruptions to life-saving health care in multiple countries

The Independent UK

Bill Gates reportedly warned Trump his foundation won’t be able to fund global health gaps if the administration keeps making major cuts

Gates Foundation officials have previously said “no foundation” can effectively replace the U.S. government’s foreign aid funding.

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Melinda French Gates says billionaires aren’t ‘a monolith’

Melinda French Gates cautioned the public against seeing billionaires as monoliths, saying instead she tried to raise her children with a sense of normality.

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Melinda Gates has curt response to Bill Gates calling their divorce the ‘mistake I most regret’

Melinda and Bill Gates announced their divorce in 2021

The Independent UK

Bill Gates says Satya Nadella was 'almost' passed over for Microsoft CEO role

Bill Gates said he always backed Satya Nadella to lead Microsoft, but the current CEO was "almost" passed over in the succession process.

Fortune

Ex-OpenAI founder claims 99.9% of web content will be AI-optimized — Was Bill Gates right about AI replacing humans?

Andrej Karpathy predicts that 99.9% of content will be tailored for large language models (LLMs).

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Steve Jobs was just 12 when he called HP's cofounder. What happened next put him on the path to success at Apple

The Apple cofounder got his first job on the factory line at HP, and said reaching out for opportunities is what distinguishes a dreamer from a doer.

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Melinda French Gates said Warren Buffett’s advice helped her set boundaries as a leader

Buffett told staffers at the Gates Foundation to “find your bull's-eye” and everything else will fall into place.

Fortune

The world’s richest tech bosses have lost £168bn this year so far

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has seen his net worth drop by almost the same value as the rest put together

The Independent UK

Bill Gates predicts "we will all have an AI agent" helping us prioritize what deserves our attention

Bill Gates says AI will be integrated across all aspects and spheres of our lives, similar to the personal computer era and how it eventually made it to every household.

Windows Central

Bill Gates Offloads 500K Microsoft And 2.48M Berkshire Hathaway Shares, Portfolio Shrinks By $2.93B In Q4

Bill Gates sold Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway shares for the second consecutive quarter. Despite the massive sell-off, these two stocks remain his portfolio's top holdings.

International Business Times

Bill Gates Offloads 500K Microsoft and 2.48M Berkshire Hathaway Shares, Portfolio Shrinks by £2.31B in Q4

Bill Gates sold Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway shares for the second consecutive quarter. Despite the massive sell-off, these two stocks remain his portfolio's top holdings.

International Business Times UK

Canadians protest imports of US toxic waste amid Trump tariff war

Move to expand landfill for US hazardous waste stirs disputes between leaders in Quebec and Montreal suburb

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Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger claims software engineers will only review AI-generated code within three years — Is hand-written code really dying?

Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger the role of software engineers is rapidly evolving with AI, and that they'd soon start double-checking AI-generated code rather than writing it.

The Independent UK

Modi feeds lion cubs as he inaugurates controversial private zoo run by powerful Ambani family

Vantara zoo, pet project of the son of Asia’s richest man, faces questions about sourcing of animals

The Conversation

Bill Gates’ origin story describes a life of privilege, exposing the DNA of some of the tech industry’s problems

Bill Gates, cofounder of Microsoft, is one of the world’s richest men. He is also a highly controversial figure.

The Independent UK

Michael Bloomberg tops the list of America’s biggest donors for the second year in a row

For the second year in a row, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the most to charitable causes, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive Philanthropy 50 list of the Americans who donated the largest sums to nonprofits last year

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Anthropic CEO predicts AI will surpass human smarts by 2027, echoing Bill Gates' claim it will replace humans for most things — but Sam Altman said AGI would whoosh by with "surprisingly little" societal impact

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI will become smarter than humans by 2027, echoing Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' previous comment about the technology replacing humans for most things in the future.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk accuses rival billionaire of trying to ‘destroy’ Trump to stop ‘Epstein List’ from coming out

‘Why was Reid Hoffman so intent on destroying Trump?’ Elon Musk asked Joe Rogan before agreeing with Rogan’s claims that it was to prevent the ‘list from coming out.’

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Microsoft Copilot just helped me pirate Windows 11 — Here's proof

Microsoft Copilot has been caught red-handed handing out illegal Windows 11 activation scripts.

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Swatch became the elite Swiss watch industry’s crusader by making colorful timepieces with plastic. Now it'll have to prove itself once again

Swatch Group catapulted to fame with its motley of colorful plastic watches, credited with saving the entire Swiss watch industry. It’s since seen success and failure—and is now on the precipice of yet another defining crisis.

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Warren Buffett never considers where execs graduated from and says a 'large portion' of business talent is innate

“One further point in our CEO selections: I never look at where a candidate has gone to school. Never!”

Windows Central

Bill Gates says Microsoft's $3 trillion success is a blend of — youthful late-night coding escapades, a premature Harvard departure, and a sprinkle of "laissez-faire treatment" from passers-by

Bill Gates attributes Microsoft's success to sneaking out in the wee hours of the night to perfect his coding skills, ditching Harvard after three semesters, and laissez-faire treatment from passers-by.

Fortune

Bill Gates says Microsoft might not have taken off if he hadn’t dropped out of Harvard—or spent his nights sneaking out to code until 2 a.m. at 13

The software CEO and billionaire said: “I had to give in to the inevitable, and give up school and, of course, never go back.”

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