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Gates Foundation Had Dozens of Meetings with Jeffrey Epstein Despite Warnings
BusinessFTThe GuardianAl Jazeera+4The IndependentTimes of Indiajerusalem-postklix-ba4d ago7 sources

Gates Foundation Had Dozens of Meetings with Jeffrey Epstein Despite Warnings

An external review found that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its staff met with Jeffrey Epstein about 30 times, despite internal warnings about his character. The review concluded that no payments were made from the foundation to Epstein, and new governance measures have been approved.

Meta Offers AI Data Center Training Amid Industry Growth
BusinessFox NewsTimes of India1mo ago2 sources

Meta Offers AI Data Center Training Amid Industry Growth

Meta is offering paid training for jobs in AI data centers, while Bill Gates emphasizes the need for transparency from companies building these centers. This comes as the demand for AI infrastructure and skilled workers continues to grow.

Bill Gates Questioned by US Congress Over Jeffrey Epstein Ties
PoliticsBBCNYTThe Guardian+25NPRFox Newscbccnbcorfvgdigi24The Independent+17 more1mo ago28 sources

Bill Gates Questioned by US Congress Over Jeffrey Epstein Ties

Bill Gates appeared before a closed-door panel on Capitol Hill to be questioned by US Congress investigators regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. This testimony follows public scrutiny and polls indicating disapproval of the Trump administration's handling of Epstein cases.

Anthropic, Gates Foundation Launch $200M AI Partnership
BusinessReutersBusiness Insiderforbes+4YahooTimes of Indiachannel-news-asiastar-malaysia2mo ago7 sources

Anthropic, Gates Foundation Launch $200M AI Partnership

AI company Anthropic and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced a $200 million partnership. The collaboration aims to advance the use of artificial intelligence in health, education, and agriculture sectors.

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh to Federal Reserve Board
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+61FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutiset+53 more2mo ago64 sources

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh to Federal Reserve Board

The U.S. Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh, a pick by President Trump, to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in a close vote. His confirmation positions him as a potential candidate for the Fed chair.

Governor Makinde Warns Against Weak Opposition, One-Party State
PoliticsReutersyle-uutisetorf+16tvn24delfi-ltEL PAIShvgindex-hrn1-serbiaTimes of Indiastraits-times+8 more3mo ago19 sources

Governor Makinde Warns Against Weak Opposition, One-Party State

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has voiced concerns about the state of Nigeria's democracy, warning against the dangers of a weak opposition and a potential drift towards a one-party system. His remarks, some made at an Ibadan Summit, also drew criticism from the NBA regarding judiciary funding.

In "Historic Day For Nuclear Industry", Novel Technology Reactor Gets First Federal Permit In A Decade To Start Building
TechnologyKorea Heraldzerohedge4mo ago2 sources

In "Historic Day For Nuclear Industry", Novel Technology Reactor Gets First Federal Permit In A Decade To Start Building

In "Historic Day For Nuclear Industry", Novel Technology Reactor Gets First Federal Permit In A Decade To Start Building In a move that's got America's energy bureaucrats finally moving at something approaching market speed, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has handed TerraPower - the Bill Gates-backed outfit pushing the Natrium advanced reactor - the first commercial nuclear construction permit issued in nearly a decade. After years of regulatory theater and the usual alphabe...

Gates Foundation Cleared of Involvement in Epstein Crimes
PoliticsNYTforbes4d ago2 sources

Gates Foundation Cleared of Involvement in Epstein Crimes

An independent review has found no evidence that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was involved in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. The investigation was initiated after questions arose about Bill Gates's past association with Epstein.

Phoebe Gates' Shopping App Phia Accused of Cookie Stuffing
TechnologyTimes of India11d ago

Phoebe Gates' Shopping App Phia Accused of Cookie Stuffing

Phia, a shopping app co-founded by Phoebe Gates, is under scrutiny after an independent researcher accused it of 'cookie stuffing' practices, allegedly taking credit for sales generated by others. The company has acknowledged and stated the issue is resolved.

Warren Buffett Withdraws $6 Billion in Gates Foundation Funding
WorldFTThe Independent11d ago2 sources

Warren Buffett Withdraws $6 Billion in Gates Foundation Funding

Warren Buffett has pulled $6 billion in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, following renewed scrutiny of Bill Gates's past association with Jeffrey Epstein. This decision involves a significant portion of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway stake previously designated for the charity.

Bill Gates Claims Jeffrey Epstein Attempted Blackmail Over Affairs
Politicsbloombergcbccnbc+16morgunbladidBusiness Insiderdigi24The Independentindex-hrn1-serbiaTimes of Indiaiefimerida+8 more1mo ago19 sources

Bill Gates Claims Jeffrey Epstein Attempted Blackmail Over Affairs

Bill Gates testified to Congress that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to blackmail him over extramarital affairs, admitting to three such relationships. Gates also stated he was not a witness to any crimes but may have been in the presence of Epstein's victims.

Bill Gates Testifies on Jeffrey Epstein's Blackmail Attempts
WorldBBCFTFox News+22nzztagesschaufazNHK Worldorfrzeczpospolitatvn24die-presse+14 more1mo ago25 sources

Bill Gates Testifies on Jeffrey Epstein's Blackmail Attempts

Bill Gates testified before a committee, revealing that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to blackmail him over extramarital affairs. Gates described his association with Epstein as a 'grave error' and detailed the financier's efforts to pressure him.

Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals Game 3 in New York
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+57FTwapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcbc+49 more1mo ago60 sources

Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals Game 3 in New York

Former President Donald Trump was booed by spectators at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York. His attendance also caused significant lines for other attendees.

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower Acquires Korean Nuclear Technology
TechnologyKorea Herald2mo ago

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower Acquires Korean Nuclear Technology

TerraPower, the US small modular reactor developer founded by Bill Gates, has signed a 7 billion won ($4.67 million) deal to acquire Korean sodium-cooled fast reactor safety testing technology, highlighting Korea’s advanced capabilities in next-generation nuclear power.

Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories Spread Online
Healthtvn24iefimerida2mo ago2 sources

Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories Spread Online

Conspiracy theories regarding the Hantavirus are rapidly spreading across the internet, linking the virus to various entities from pharmaceutical companies and The Simpsons to Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein. These theories are gaining traction despite a low number of actual infections.

Hantavirus Incident Sparks Conspiracy Theories, Varied Protocols
WorldFrance 242mo ago

Hantavirus Incident Sparks Conspiracy Theories, Varied Protocols

A hantavirus incident led to the emergence of conspiracy theories, including false accusations against Bill Gates for its creation. The event also highlighted significant differences in protocols between the US and Europe for passengers from a hantavirus-affected ship.

Tech Leaders Discuss AI's Impact on the Future of Work
BusinessBusiness InsiderYahoo2mo ago2 sources

Tech Leaders Discuss AI's Impact on the Future of Work

Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Sam Altman, and other prominent figures in artificial intelligence are sharing their perspectives on how AI will shape the future of employment and potentially lead to a world with less traditional work.

Tech Oligarchs Reshape Humanity with AI
TechnologyThe Guardian4mo ago

Tech Oligarchs Reshape Humanity with AI

Today's ultra-rich tech leaders, including Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman, are steering the development of AI and other technologies, raising questions about who controls the future of humanity.

Warren Buffett Calls Bill Gates' Ties to Jeffrey Epstein 'Distasteful'
BusinessBBCbloombergFT+6cnbcforbesThe Independentiefimeridairish-independentchannel-news-asia10d ago9 sources

Warren Buffett Calls Bill Gates' Ties to Jeffrey Epstein 'Distasteful'

Warren Buffett described Bill Gates' relationship with Jeffrey Epstein as 'distasteful' but clarified it did not directly influence his charitable decisions. Buffett also stated his children are prepared to distribute his fortune.

Billionaires' Children Drive Shift in Philanthropy Focus
BusinessTimes of India26d ago

Billionaires' Children Drive Shift in Philanthropy Focus

Younger heirs of wealthy families are pushing their parents to accelerate donations and move beyond traditional charity, focusing on impact investing, advocacy, and tackling root causes of social issues like climate change and racial justice.

Bill Gates Identifies Professions Resilient to AI
Worldbalkan-web1mo ago

Bill Gates Identifies Professions Resilient to AI

Bill Gates has added a fourth profession to his list of those he believes will survive the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence, which is significantly transforming the global job market.

Bill Gates Testifies on Epstein Ties, Calls Meetings 'Grave Error'
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+49The GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkyle-uutisetnosfazaftonbladetberlingske+41 more1mo ago52 sources

Bill Gates Testifies on Epstein Ties, Calls Meetings 'Grave Error'

Bill Gates testified before Congress, stating that his meetings with Jeffrey Epstein were a 'grave error in judgment' and alleging that Epstein attempted to extort him over an extramarital affair. Gates maintained he never reciprocated Epstein's desire for a personal relationship.

Bill Gates' French Riviera Yacht Berths Up for Sale
BusinessTimes of Indiaiefimerida1mo ago2 sources

Bill Gates' French Riviera Yacht Berths Up for Sale

Bill Gates' exclusive superyacht berths on the French Riviera, reportedly acquired for $80 million, are now up for sale. These highly sought-after spots are considered among the most expensive in the region.

Worldwsj1mo ago

Bill Gates' Public Image Faces Scrutiny

After years of carefully cultivating his public image, Bill Gates is reportedly facing challenges and scrutiny that are causing his carefully constructed persona to crack.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Layoffs
Businesstvn24Times of India3mo ago2 sources

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Layoffs

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced layoffs, with its CEO sending a memo to staff indicating that hundreds of employees could lose their jobs. This development comes weeks after reports of Bill Gates' plans to potentially wind down the foundation.

Looking for a summer job? One of the most exclusive clubs in America is hiring
BusinessBusiness Insider4mo ago

Looking for a summer job? One of the most exclusive clubs in America is hiring

The Yellowstone Club in Big Sky, Montana, is known for its exclusivity, allowing fewer than 1,000 members. 1-foto / 500px/Getty Images/500px The Yellowstone Club, which counts Bill Gates and Tom Brady among its members, is hiring. The Montana enclave has nearly 80 open summer positions, from cake decorator to camp counselor. It's an opportunity to get inside exclusive clubs, whose members include billionaires and celebrities. This summer, there are dozens of opportunities to get into the e...

World Economic Forum Boss Borge Brende Quits As Epstein Fallout Deepens
Politicszerohedge4mo ago

World Economic Forum Boss Borge Brende Quits As Epstein Fallout Deepens

World Economic Forum Boss Borge Brende Quits As Epstein Fallout Deepens The Jeffrey Epstein fallout continues to spread across the corporate and political worlds, with new headlines daily. Bill Gates told foundation staff earlier this week, "I did nothing illicit." Goldman Sachs' top lawyer, Kathy Ruemmler, stepped down last week over her ties, and former Prince Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct related to sending Epstein trade documents. Now, the World Economic Fo...

Bill Gates apologizes over ties to Epstein
PoliticsDW4mo ago

Bill Gates apologizes over ties to Epstein

US entrepreneur Bill Gates has apologized to the staff of his Gates Foundation for tainting the image of the philanthropic group through his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Elon Musk sends a ‘karma’ message to Microsoft founder Bill Gates
TechnologyTimes of India5mo ago

Elon Musk sends a ‘karma’ message to Microsoft founder Bill Gates

Tech titans Elon Musk and Bill Gates are once again at odds, with Musk's recent "Karma is real" comment fueling their ongoing feud. The rift stems from Gates' reported $500 million bet against Tesla's stock, a move Musk publicly condemned. Musk has also predicted Gates' bankruptcy if Tesla's value continues to soar.

Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes
WorldTimes of India5mo ago

Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes

Bill Gates has admitted making a "huge mistake" in associating with Jeffrey Epstein, telling staff at his charity foundation that he had affairs with two Russian women but denying involvement in the disgraced financier's crimes. "It was a huge mistake to spend time with Epstein" and to also bring Gates Foundation executives into meetings with Epstein, he said.