Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos back start-up to develop blood test that can detect early stage cancer
The technology giants will invest in a new start-up.
Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking nominated for 'Luddite Awards'
Trio labelled 'alarmists' for touting an artificial intelligence apocalypse.
Donald Trump thinks asking Bill Gates to close the internet will defeat Isis
Republican candidate Donald Trump asks Bill Gates to 'close the internet' to stop terror attacks
COP21: Billionaires and governments to club together to boost renewable energy investment
The US, UK, China and India to double budget for clean energy development over next five years.
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Nelson Mandela, Pope Francis and Narendra Modi among millennials' most admired leaders
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Amancio Ortega: Clothing magnate briefly overtakes Bill Gates to become the richest man in the world
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Artificial intelligence: Do not fear the robot revolution
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Bill Gates led charity sues Petrobras and PwC over investment loss
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Mark Zuckerberg adds $8bn to personal wealth, becomes ninth richest man in the world
Surge in Facebook's stock value has taken the internet entrepreneur past Ikea owner Ingvar Kamprad.
World Population Day 2015: Top 10 inspirational quotes from famous personalities
World Population Day will be observed around the globe on 11 July.
Microsoft to announce new round of job cuts in latest overhaul by CEO Satya Nadella
Nadella, appointed CEO in February 2014, has been determined to shrink Microsoft's unprofitable divisions.
Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega enjoys $2.3bn single-day boost to net worth
Ortega's single-day gain was $500m more than the combined increase recorded by the world's 10 richest people.
Spain's Amancio Ortega overtakes Warren Buffett as world's second richest
Spanish billionaire has net worth of $69.8bn as of 5 June, slightly higher than Buffett's $69.2bn fortune.
Global Teacher Prize: UK teachers urged to apply to win $1m award
The Varkey Foundation has urged UK teachers to apply for the 'Nobel Prize' of teaching.
Simon Cowell, Sting, Lenny Henry: Celebrity parents cutting their children off from inheritance
Comedian Henry hints his daughter will not receive any of his reported £5m fortune.
Bill Gates hydrogel condom delivers Viagra and electrical stimulation to wearer
Ultra-tough condom replaces latex with hydrogel that scientists claim enhances sexual pleasure.
Ben Affleck lends star power to Congo cause on Capitol Hill
Actor Ben Affleck brought his star power to a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.
Bill Gates is once again the world's richest person with $79 billion
There are now a record 1,826 billionaires in the world says Forbes magazine
Hurun Global Rich List 2015: India overtakes Russia to claim third spot on billionaires' list
According to the Hurun Global Rich List for 2015, UK was on fifth place with a total of 80 billionaires.
Billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates reveals his biggest regret
Gates was taking part in an 'Ask Me Anything' session when he said he 'feels pretty stupid' for not learning another language.
Cryptocurrency round-up: Bill Gates hesitant to use bitcoin and Isis on the dark web
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates expresses concerns about bitcoin volatility as prices plummet.
Cryptocurrency round-up: Winklevoss twins plan Gemini exchange and Bill Gates comments on bitcoin
Bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin stabilise, rounding off positive week for cryptocurrency markets.
Oxfam's global inequality report blasted as 'very misleading' by Adam Smith Institute
US businessman Donald Trump is considered one of the richest men in the world under the report.
Omni Processor: New machine transforms sewage into electricity and drinking water
Self-powered machine that turns faeces into fresh water developed through Gates Foundation.
Al-Qaeda online terror mag Inspire urges 'lone wolf' attacks against BA and easyJet
The magazine includes a step-by-step bomb making guide, and advice on how to evade airport security.
Cryptocurrency round-up: Microsoft accepts bitcoin and hacker returns stolen bitcoin
Price of bitcoin jumps following Microsoft's acceptance of the cryptocurrency
Bitcoin price surges as Microsoft integrates cryptocurrency payments for Windows and Xbox
Microsoft's acceptance of bitcoin for Windows, Windows Phone, and Xbox causes cryptocurrency price surge
Terminator theory: Will the rise of the robots mean Judgment Day for humans?
Robots will probably develop the capacity to replace or destroy humans - how will we handle that?
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Bitcoin's price bombs but fresh support comes from Microsoft founder Bill Gates
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Bitcoin finds another prominent advocate in Microsoft founder Bill Gates.
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