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Bill Gates says solving misinformation is now young people's problem

Bill Gates spoke about misinformation in an interview with CNBC this week, saying he has "handed th…

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I swore I would leave the US if Trump won the 2016 election. Here's how that worked out for me.

Sonya Moore is grateful to her former self for choosing to leave the US. She sometimes misses famil…

Sonya Moore   


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A woman confronted Bill Gates on the street about a vaccine conspiracy theory. This is how he responded.

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates is the subject of many conspiracy theories. He told CNET about a cha…

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Bill Gates' daughter says friends have cut her off because of vaccine conspiracy theories about her dad

Phoebe Gates, a daughter of Bill and Melinda French Gates, said she has had friendships end because…

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Bill Gates says he has to 'have a sense of humor' about vaccine conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theories linking Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates to COVID-19 began to circulate early in …

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The rise of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who overcame the COVID-19 travel slump and is now leading the company through rental crackdowns

Brian Chesky, Airbnb's 43-year-old cofounder, had an unconventional path to Silicon Valley. Now his…

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Bill Gates joked that Microsoft axed Internet Explorer because it 'ran out of microchips' vaccinating everyone

The Microsoft cofounder responded to a Daily Show tweet linking the conspiracy theory to this week'…

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Bill Gates said it's 'kind of weird' that 'crazy people' are protesting vaccines outside his TED talk when he has helped save millions of lives

Bill Gates addressed TED2022 in Vancouver, Canada, where anti-vaccine protesters have gathered to f…

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Bill Gates says the world 'got lucky' with the pandemic and it'd take $1 billion a year for the world to prevent the next one

Gates advocated a global team of experts that would help all countries bolster their outbreak respo…

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Bill Gates thought Elon Musk became 'super mean' after finding out Gates shorted Tesla stock

Walter Isaacson, a writer who spent three years trailing Musk, detailed Musk's exchange with Gates …

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Bill Gates says he has tested positive for COVID-19

In a tweet Tuesday, Bill Gates announced he had tested positive for COVID-19. He added that he only…

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Bill Gates says the chances of catching a severe infection from COVID-19 are dramatically lower but he believes another pandemic is likely

The Microsoft cofounder said in an interview with CNBC Friday that a rational response would help c…

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Bill Gates says he was surprised at being targeted by COVID-19 conspiracy theorists and 'people were looking for a boogeyman'

Bill Gates has poured billions into researching, developing, and delivering vaccines through the Bi…

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Bill Gates says there's 'way above' a 5% risk we haven't seen the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Microsoft cofounder told the FT the pandemic could yet generate a coronavirus variant "even mor…

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Bill Gates says he warned us about the pandemic in his 2015 TED talk — but '90% of the views were after it was too late'

Gates' 2015 TED talk, in which he said the world was "not ready for the next epidemic," has more th…

Allana Akhtar   


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Bill Gates says 'COVID can be treated more like seasonal flu' after Omicron surge peaks

With COVID cases spiking and hospitals stretched to the limit, Gates said the Omicron variant bring…

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Bill Gates' new book will discuss his views on how to prevent the next pandemic and how he became the subject of conspiracy theories

Gates is optimistic that "COVID-19 can be the last pandemic" and will share lessons from conversati…

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Bill Gates says 2021 was the 'most unusual and difficult' year of his life after his divorce and lack of human interaction during the pandemic

Bill Gates wrote in a blog post that his divorce with Melinda French Gates brought about "great per…

Kate Duffy