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Unlike Musk, Gates lives in present

May 11, 2025

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The Observer

The richest man on the planet is involved in “killing the world’s poorest children”, said Bill Gates last week, reigniting a feud with fellow tech tycoon Elon Musk, whose slashing of US foreign aid through the “department of government efficiency” Gates blames for the deaths of many thousands of young people.

Paradoxically, both men share a tremendous optimism about the potential for technology to solve the biggest challenges facing humanity, while recognising that it is always a force for good. They differ, most obviously, in their view of government, which Musk mostly hates, while Gates

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The Observer

The Observer

Across the globe, internet blackouts are a new tool for autocratic regimes

Iran’s record-breaking information shutdown is over. But governments, including Russia and China, are increasingly using access as control. Liz Cookman reports

time to read

6 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

Downsizing isn't yet in Richard's interest. That needs to change

‘Retirees in comfortable houses and who refuse to downsize’ aren’t helping the housing crisis. Policy must make it worth their while

time to read

3 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

Ben & Jerry's co-founder takes a bite out of Magnum for putting social mission on ice

Still campaigning at 75, Ben Cohen tells Barney Macintyre about his search for investors to buy back the company he set up in a Vermont service station in 1978

time to read

4 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

What if there's no king of the north? Burnham's Makerfield bid on a knife edge

Weeks after local elections in which every ward went to Reform, Burnham’s supporters tell Ceri Thomas that even they fear he will lose the byelection

time to read

4 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

The longest journey: thief hands back Forster’s stolen nameplate after 56 years

An anonymous former student has returned the Cambridge door plaque he unscrewed after the writer's death

time to read

3 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

'No way' Everest group should have left sherpa on mountain, says top climber

Kenton Cool says confusion and flawed planning were to blame for Dawa Sherpa being abandoned, and his six-day ordeal on the world’s highest peak, writes Poppy Bullard

time to read

3 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

Dawkins evolves into a novelist to pen tale of early humans' return

Richard Dawkins once complained that Nobel committees had rarely awarded the literature prize to non-fiction writers, and never to a scientist. Science is “the poetry of reality”, he wrote, in defence of fact.

time to read

2 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

A cage fight at the White House puts the Trumpian world-view on show

The brutal scenes set to unfold on the South Lawn to celebrate his birthday (and 250 years of US independence) sum up the president better than anything, Rory Smith writes

time to read

4 mins

June 07, 2026

The Observer

Gold in them thar central banks

Gold has overtaken US Treasuries as the top global reserve asset held by central banks. Cue newspaper editorials that suggest central banks have started to \"diversify away from the dollar\".

time to read

1 min

June 07, 2026

The Observer

The Observer

Wes Streeting: ‘I don’t want Farage walking into No 10 on my conscience’

The ex-health secretary and leadership hopeful tells Rachel Sylvester that Labour must heed warnings from voters to see off threat of Reform

time to read

5 mins

June 07, 2026

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