The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist is taking a break from the future to examine his past — and mulling where the billionaires now fit in.

Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, told the New York Times on Thursday that he “always thought of Silicon Valley as being left of center.”

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, 69, tells his remarkable origin story, from childhood through the beginnings of Microsoft, which he cofounded with Paul Allen back in 1975 at age 19 (he's planning to write two more volumes,

"I was an unusual child. Today, I would probably be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder," wrote Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and one of the world's richest individuals, in his book. Bill Gates mentioned that during his youth,

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, reveals that if assessed today, he might be diagnosed with autism. Reflecting in his memoir 'Source Code,' Gates shares how traits linked to autism, like avoiding social interactions and repetitive behaviors,

In an exclusive excerpt from his new memoir, the co-founder of Microsoft describes his ‘lucky’ adolescence and his parents’ support for what he now sees as his own neurodivergence.

Win McNamee/Getty President-elect Donald Trump appears to have left a positive impression on former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates. The billionaires met up after the 2024 presidential election ...

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A new memoir by the tech mogul recounts a boyhood steeped in old-fashioned, analog pastimes as well as precocious feats of coding.

In his memoir Source Code, Microsoft founder Bill Gates revealed that he tried drugs to impress girls, but the experience with LSD scared him and he never did it again.

GeekWire revisited Bill Gates’ classic book, The Road Ahead, and found parallels to the AI revolution that the world is experiencing today.

Artificial intelligence was the focus when tech giants Microsoft and Meta kicked off the first round of Big Tech earnings of 2025. Here's what we learned.