Bill gates. Billionaire Microsoft co-founder pulls out of India’s AI Impact Summit to ‘ensure the focus’ remains on event’s ‘key priorities’ Bill Gates has pulled out of a keynote address at the Bill Gates has pulled out of delivering his keynote address at an AI summit in India Thursday, his foundation said, as the billionaire faces scrutiny over his ties to late convicted sex offender In a series of emails from 2013 that Jeffrey Epstein sent to himself, he appeared to suggest that Gates was having an extramarital affair and seeking illicit drugs. The allegations against the tech billiona Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates arrived in Andhra Pradesh on Monday for talks with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on expanding cooperation in health and artificial intelligence. But a search for his schedule shows he is speaking on February 19. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates landed in India on February 16 to attend the Union government’s AI Impact Summit 2026. File Photo/Reuters Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has pulled out of the India AI Impact Summit, which is being held in Delhi from February 16-21. US News: The recent release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents reveals the dark underbelly of powerful figures including Bill Gates and former Prince Andrew, reshaping their careers as public Gates is facing questions over his ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He was set to deliver a keynote address today (February 19) at Bharat Mandapam. Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, has emerged as a longtime associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Bill Gates has cancelled his speech that was scheduled for Thursday at a major AI summit in India, the Gates Foundation said, after the Microsoft founder was named in the Epstein files. A statement from the Gates Foundation said Bill Gates would not appear to "ensure the focus remains" on the India AI Impact Summit's key priorities. NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Bill Gates pulled out of India's AI Impact Summit hours before his scheduled keynote on Thursday, as scrutiny over his ties to late financier and sex offender Jeffrey The Epstein files reveal a 2015 email inviting Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein to a high-level pandemic preparedness conference in Geneva. pv7be, ljwku, xsvhm, qixe1l, da2ck, huzue, vtao8, v1bj, fyze, m7jsl,