"I’m not naive. I don’t expect most governments to suddenly restore foreign aid to historic levels," writes Gates. "But I am an optimist."
Bill Gates
Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the founder of Breakthrough Energy.
The opportunities to reduce inequity, even at this tumultuous moment, are out there, writes Bill Gates
Bill Gates reveals his solution to achieving a zero-carbon world—and how we can best invest our money to make it happen.
Find out why Bill Gates believes Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most innovative thinkers ever
Bill Gates writes about his friend and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who died on Oct. 15 of complications from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Bill Gates is the first guest editor in TIME's 94-year history. He asked some of the people he respects the most to write about optimism.
Bill Gates shares his four favorite learning hacks, including resources on how to code and watching educational videos.
Here are a few of Bill Gates' favorite nonprofits and some resources that can help you find an organization to support.
Bill Gates believes that these six innovations are worth watching in the future, including artificial intelligence and gene editing.
Bill Gates shares how he learned how to balance his time and his favorite ways to relax, including bridge with Warren Buffett and reading.
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"I still think books are the best way to explore new topics that interest you," according to billionaire Bill Gates.
Maylis de Kerangal’s novel 'The Heart' tells a simple story, but the language and in-depth character development are what set it apart.
Homo Deus argues that the principles that have organized society will undergo a huge shift in the 21st century.
All of these books will transport you somewhere else — whether you’re sitting on a beach towel or on your own couch.
Much of Noah’s story of growing up in South Africa is tragic, but hist stories are told in a way that will leave you laughing.
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