Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced that the majority of his vast fortune – expected to reach $200 billion – will be directed towards transforming health and education systems in Africa over the next two decades. Speaking at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the 69-year-old said his commitment is…
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has issued a stark warning over recent foreign aid cuts driven by Elon Musk’s influence in the U.S. government, claiming the move could result in millions of deaths worldwide. Speaking to CNN’s Fareed Zakaria in an interview set to air Sunday, Gates criticised the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International…
Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced a bold plan to give away the majority of his fortune – estimated at $200 billion – within the next two decades. As part of the move, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world’s largest private charities, will officially close its doors by…
Bill Gates has cautioned young people about four pressing global threats that could shape the future, adding to the long-standing concern over nuclear war. The Microsoft co-founder identified climate change, bioterrorism or another pandemic, and the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) as significant risks facing the next generation. Speaking in an interview with Patrick…
Tech billionaire Bill Gates has expressed concern over Intel’s declining dominance in the semiconductor industry, stating that the company has fallen behind in both chip design and fabrication. In a recent interview with the Associated Press, the Microsoft co-founder – who has long had ties to Intel – said he was “stunned” by the company’s…
Tech visionary Bill Gates shares his optimistic outlook on the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) in the coming five years, envisioning significant improvements that will benefit people globally. While concerns about AI’s potential job displacement persist, Gates draws parallels to historical shifts, citing the positive outcomes that emerged with the advent of new technologies….
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has shown a vote of confidence in Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light, by purchasing 1.7 million shares valued at approximately $95 million, according to recent regulatory filings. This investment comes at a challenging time for the beer conglomerate, which has experienced a significant decline in sales…
As the federal government searches for better funding options for the health sector, global businessman, Mr Bill Gates, has said his foundation will commit $7 billion to Africa in the next four years to support routine immunisation in Nigeria and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative in Northern Nigeria. Also, business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has…
Bill Gates, who is currently in Nigeria, opened up on the popularity of Nigerian music while sharing his thoughts on Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy. Billionaire and founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, who is currently in Nigeria following the inauguration of the president of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, shared his thoughts on what he…
Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp’s co-founder, has said that the technology race to win is the development of the top artificially intelligent agent, poised to disrupt search-engine, productivity and online shopping sites. “You’ll never go to a search site again,” he said. “You’ll never go to Amazon.” Speaking at AI Forward 2023, an event in San…
North Dakotans are outraged as Bill Gates, the largest private farmland owner in the US, apparently buys a $13.5 million potato farm American billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates who owns the largest rivate farmland has acquired a potato farm in North Dakota and local residents are not happy with the move. The state’s agricultural commissioner, Doug…
