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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates told him his big bet on OpenAI would be a flop: ‘Yeah, you’re going to burn this billion dollars’

Nadella said despite the risk, “it was not that hard to convince anyone.”

Fortune

Bill Gates' pivot on climate change escalates debate with scientists

Some say Gates is highlighting an "overdue" political reality.

Axios

Bill Gates Compares Today's 'AI Bubble' to the Dot-Com Era of the 1990s

Bill Gates claimed that the world is now in its AI bubble, which may end up like the Dot-Com Bubble of the late 1990s.

International Business Times UK

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Why do we think hard work is virtuous? Max Weber’s Protestant Ethic gives a sharp answer

Not long ago, a relative of mine told me he had been working so hard in the yard that he’d “literally thrown up”. He didn’t offer this as a health update, or to warn me about overexertion. It was, oddly enough, a boast.

The Conversation

Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates almost nuked Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI before it started — "You're going to burn this billion dollars"

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed that securing board approval for investing $1 billion in OpenAI was challenging. Bill Gates warned that it was like setting the money ablaze.

Windows Central

Bill Gates 'Lost A Fortune' Shorting Tesla Amid Climate Stance Shift, Says Chamath Palihapitiya: '...Experiment Is Over'

Social Capital founder Chamath Palihapitiya slammed Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) founder Bill Gates for shorting Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) amid the billionaire and philanthropist's shift in climate stance.

Benzinga

Bill Gates Foundation With Stakes In Microsoft, Berkshire, Waste Management, Faces Senate Inquiry Over Alleged $23 Million China Funding

(Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include a response from the Gates Foundation)

Benzinga

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Bill Gates Told Satya Nadella 'You're Going To Burn This Billion Dollars' By Investing In OpenAI — But Microsoft's Bet Became A 100-Bagger

When Bill Gates cautioned Satya Nadella that Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ:MSFT) $1 billion OpenAI investment could go up in flames, few could have imagined it would turn into a $135 billion stake.

Benzinga

Bill Gates' Climate Change U-Turn: Billionaire Says Apocalypse Overstated, Critics Slam Mixed Messages

Microsoft co-founder and climate change advocate Bill Gates said a doomsday mindset only drives the needed resources away from the vulnerable regions.

International Business Times UK

Bill Gates Admits That Climate Change 'Will Not Be the End of Civilization'

The Microsoft co-founder recently penned a letter arguing that increasing global prosperity is the best way forward on the issue.

Reason

Bill Gates softens stance on climate change stating it ‘will not lead to humanity’s demise’

The Microsoft founder and billionaire claimed that people will be able to ‘live and thrive in most places on Earth for the foreseeable future’

The Independent UK

Bill Gates says climate crisis won’t cause ‘humanity’s demise’ in call to shift focus to ‘improving lives’

Billionaire’s statement comes a day after UN said humanity missed 1.5C climate target and warned of devastation

The Guardian - US

Bill Gates says a ‘doomsday’ outlook on climate is driving people to focus on the wrong things

“If given a choice between eradicating malaria and a tenth of a degree increase in warming, I’ll let the temperature go up,” Gates said.

Fortune

Bill Gates calls for climate fight to shift focus from curbing emissions to reducing human suffering

Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but he thinks scientific innovation will curb it

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This is Jeff Bezos’ favorite interview question—and it comes down to being an inventor

In a world full of thousands of ChatGPT-curated resumes and an oversaturated job market—innovation could be the one thing that can’t be replicated by AI tools.

International Business Times UK

Bill Gates' Days Are 'Numbered'? Donald Trump Allegedly Believes Microsoft Co-Founder Funded Chemical Assault on America

Donald Trump allegedly accuses Bill Gates of funding a 'chemical assault' on Americans, while Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push around 'chemtrails' ignites scientific outrage and political alarm.

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14 Rivalries That Made Men Into Legends

Throughout history, few things have pushed men to greatness like fierce rivalries. Whether in sports, business, science, or the arts, these intense competitions have sparked innovation, inspired new heights of achievement, and created legends. Rivalries aren’t just about winning or losing—they’re about the drive to be better, the hunger to…

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Bill Gates Predicts AI Will Replace Jobs and Lead to a Two-Day Workweek

Bill Gates warns AI will dominate future jobs and reduce human work-week to two days.

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International Business Times UK

Is Bill Gates Playing God? Shocking 'Seeds and Code' Speech Fuels Fears of Genetic Engineering Agenda

Bill Gates's comments on genetics as "code" have reignited debate over genetic engineering, intellectual property, and the ethics of redesigning life itself.

Fortune

Brené Brown warns American workers are not neurologically wired for this level of rapid change and instability: ‘People are not okay’

“People are emotionally dysregulated, distrustful, and disconnected,” bestselling author and professor Brené Brown warns.

Fortune

Houston billionaire couple plans to donate 95% of their $11 billion fortune to local causes: 'I want our grandchildren to be proud'

Rich and Nancy Kinder are part of The Giving Pledge, along with Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buffett.

The Guardian - UK

Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre review – a devastating exposé of power, corruption and abuse

Giuffre’s posthumously published memoir lays bare the life-wrecking impact of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes – but it is also the story of how a young woman becomes a hero

Benzinga

'No Place Is Risk-Free Until The World Is Polio-Free:' Bill Gates Urges Global Action To Close Deadly Immunity Gaps

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates says the world stands on the brink of eradicating polio but warns that a critical funding shortfall could undo decades of progress.

Benzinga

Steve Wozniak's Favorite Steve Jobs Movie Was A 1999 Release That Never Made It To The Cinemas: Here's Why He Loved Watching It

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) co-founder Steve Wozniak says Hollywood has captured Steve Jobs’ best not in the splashy 2013 biopic starring Ashton Kutcher, "Jobs," but in a lower-profile 1999 made-for-TV film, "Pirates of Silicon Valley."

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Like Bill Gates, this sports billionaire says a 3-day work week is on the horizon thanks to AI—but you won’t be bored doing nothing at home

AI may finally deliver work-life balance to everyone—by cutting the workweek to just three days.

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