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Bill Gates pulls out of India's AI summit over Epstein files controversy

Bill Gates pulls out of India's AI summit over Epstein files controversy

The Gates Foundation said the decision was made to "ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities".

February 19, 2026 at 08:13 AM Original source
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BBC Newsvia rss

The Gates Foundation said the decision was made to "ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities".

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The Guardianvia ai

Bill Gates withdrew from delivering a keynote address at India's AI Impact Summit, citing the need to maintain focus on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his past association with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Forbesvia ai

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates canceled his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, following increased scrutiny over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, with the Gates Foundation citing the need to focus on the summit's key priorities.

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Fox Newsvia ai

Bill Gates withdrew from delivering his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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RT Indiavia ai

Bill Gates canceled his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to maintain focus on the summit's key priorities amid controversy over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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India Todayvia ai

Bill Gates withdrew from delivering his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Fortunevia ai

Bill Gates canceled his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Al Jazeeravia ai

Bill Gates withdrew from delivering his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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The Independentvia ai

Bill Gates canceled his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Yahoo! Newsvia ai

Bill Gates withdrew from delivering his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Outlook Indiavia ai

Bill Gates withdrew from delivering his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Business Standardvia ai

Bill Gates canceled his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, citing the need to ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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