Vladimir Putin is rumored to have a net worth that would make him the richest man in the world.
In a piece for CNN, the couple praised fellow billionaire Warren Buffett for his massive contributions to their charity and cited optimism as the key to his success.
"It's not clear where we’re headed," Gates said.
Elon Musk is preparing to Colonize Mars, Gates is hoping for an energy breakthrough, Hawking has set the doomsday clock at 1,000 years and Chomsky warns of a climate change-induced migrant crisis and nuclear holocaust.
Fears over Donald Trump’s election were allayed once investors received the indication that the construction mogul will be pushing for more business-friendly policies.
The fundraising campaign — aimed at ending child poverty — has raised over $1 billion across the world since it was founded in 1988.
Ahead of the conference, anti-poverty organization Oxfam released a report Monday that suggests eight billionaire men collectively own the same amount of wealth as half the world’s population.
The two men, part of the “online safety team,” were forced to view photos and videos of “indescribable sexual assaults,” “horrible brutality,” murder and even child abuse on a regular basis.
The billionaire philanthropist could bring the world one step closer toward eradicating HIV.
Warren Buffett made $12 billion in part because of a surge in bank stocks after Donald Trump won the presidential election.
Bill Gates seemed optimistic following a conversation he had with President-elect Trump, in which the two spoke for the first time about the potential for American innovation.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures will be a partnership of governments, research institutions and investors to promote sustainable development.
The organization echoed concerns by leading scientists that fully autonomous weaponry would be bad for mankind.
Silicon Valley was a huge supporter of Hillary Clinton prior to Tuesday's defeat to Donald Trump. The Valley's response after Trump's win has been mixed.
Once again warning of the dangers of artificial intelligence, Tesla Motors and SpaceX founder Elon Musk took to Twitter to warn of the technology's cyber consequences.
Artificial intelligence "will either be the best or the worst thing to happen to humanity," Hawking said this week.
In Wikileaks' most recent release of emails purportedly from Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta's email account, the aide suggests Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., as a potential running mate.
While a report brushes aside Sci-Fi movie-inspired worries of robots taking over the world, it does warn that robots will likely be taking over Americans' jobs.
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates discussed innovation in his most recent blog post, where he outlined the four areas the future president of the United States should prioritize.
Melinda Gates is launching a new initiative that will be dedicated to getting more women in tech-related fields and keeping them in STEM fields.
The challenge, which took the internet by storm in 2014, has helped fund a research breakthrough, the ALS Association said Monday.
Although Gates did not specify the areas the fresh investment would be made in, healthcare is likely to receive a huge chunk of the money.