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     Bill Gates-backed startup creates Lego-like brick that can store air pollution for centuries: 'A milestone for affordably removing carbon dioxide from the air'

     The pipe dream of carbon capture is one step closer to reality thanks to a Bill Gates-backed startup that is burying bricks made from plants. The Washington Post detailed a "deceptively simple ...

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     Bill Gates to ‘Reflect on the Luck I Had’ in Debut Memoir — See the Cover!

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     Bill Gates Ensured Microsoft's Future By Staying Frugal — He Still Maintains A Year's Worth Of Payroll In The Bank To...

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     Melinda French Gates Feeling ‘Complicated Mix of Emotions’ on Last Day at Gates Foundation

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     Bill Gates Could Be The World's First Trillionaire If He Had 'Diamond Handed' His Microsoft Shares — He'd Be Sitting On $1.47...

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     UK's 'Bill Gates' Acquitted Of Fraud Charges Linked To $11B Hewlett-Packard Takeover Deal - HP (NYSE:HPQ), Hewlett Packard...

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     Bill Gates Is Writing a Memoir on His 'Struggles to Fit In': What We Know So Far

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     Bill Gates to tell his origin story in upcoming memoir—from 'feeling like a misfit' to 'nearly getting kicked out of college'

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     Bill Gates announces new book, ‘Source Code,’ a memoir about his early years, coming in 2025

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     Today is Melinda French Gates’ last day at the Gates Foundation. Here’s what she told her staff | CNN Business

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_GatesBill Gates - Wikipedia

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   William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen.

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4. www.biography.com › business-leaders › bill-gatesBill Gates - Microsoft, Wife & Children - Biography

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Entrepreneur and businessman Bill Gates and his business partner Paul Allen founded and built the world's largest software business, Microsoft, through technological innovation, keen business...

5. www.gatesnotes.com › BioBio | Bill Gates

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   Bill Gates is a technologist, business leader, and philanthropist. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, with an amazing and supportive family who encouraged his interest in computers at an early age. He dropped out of college to start Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen.

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     Bill Gates: The 2021 60 Minutes interview

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     How Bill Gates reads books

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7. www.forbes.com › profile › bill-gatesBill Gates - Forbes

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   1 day ago · Bill Gates diversified his fortune from software firm Microsoft into dozens of holdings, including waste disposal firm Republic Services and tractor maker Deere & Co.

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8. www.britannica.com › money › Bill-GatesBill Gates | Biography, Microsoft, & Facts | Britannica Money

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   3 days ago · Bill Gates, the visionary computer programmer and co-founder of Microsoft, revolutionized the technology industry with his innovations and became one of the world’s most influential philanthropists.

9. gatesnotes.comHome | Bill Gates

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   4 days ago · This is Bill Gates's blog, where he shares about the people he meets, the books he's reading, and what he's learning. Read, watch, and join the conversation!

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    What is Bill Gates known for?

    • Bill Gates may be known the world over for founding Microsoftbut these days the business magnate is better known for his philanthropic and humanitarian ventures. In 2000, the best-known entrepreneur of the PC revolution set up the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, reported to be the world’s largest private charity.

    15 quotes by Bill Gates to make you rethink and pledge to ... - YourStory

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    How did Bill Gates become a millionaire?

    • The millionaire reached his high wealth status by becoming the founder of Braintree - a web and mobile-payment company that acquired Venmo and was later sold to PayPal. More recently, he is better known for spending at least millions a year on anti-ageing methods. You can find this story in My Bookmarks.

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    Why did Bill Gates write an open letter to computer hobbyists?

    • Gates’ open letter to computer hobbyists was written in 1976 — condemning the theft of computer software. Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and today the richest man in the world, said hobbyists using software without paying it would harm the computer industry over the long term.

    10 famous open letters that caught the public’s imagination

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11. www.cnn.com › 2024/01/16 › techBill Gates explains how AI will change our lives in 5 years - CNN

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    Jan 16, 2024 · It’s no secret that Bill Gates is bullish on artificial intelligence, but he’s now predicting that the technology will be transformative for everyone within the next five years.