Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s final act: New $3.1B foundation bets big on science and tech

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s estate launches a $3.1B Fund for Science and Technology to back bold research in bioscience, AI, and climate.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates told him his big bet on OpenAI would be a flop: 'Yeah, you're going to burn this billion dollars'

OpenAI is now the world’s most valuable private company, but when Microsoft originally invested $1 billion in the startup in 2019, it was less than a sure bet. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella faced ...