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Bill Gates

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98 articles decelerating

Bill Gates has appeared in 98 articles since 2015-02. Coverage peaked in 2024Q1 with 6 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Microsoft, Facebook, Gates, Twitter.

Articles
98
mentions
Velocity
-75.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
-1.750
velocity change
Sources
35
publications

Coverage Timeline

2026-01-10
Wall Street Journal 61 related

Meta signs deals with nuclear power providers Vistra, TerraPower, and Oklo to buy power and support new reactor projects, securing up to 6.6GW of power by 2035

Facebook parent will back nuclear projects with Oklo, Bill Gates-backed TerraPower and Vistra

2026-01-09
Wall Street Journal 55 related

Meta strikes a 20-year deal to buy 2,600+ MW of nuclear power from three Vistra plants, and announces deals to back new TerraPower and Oklo reactor projects

Facebook parent will back nuclear projects with Oklo, Bill Gates-backed TerraPower and Vistra  —  Meta Platforms on Friday unveiled …

2017-06-18
Xconomy

Intellectual Ventures spin-out Pivotal Commware, developing antenna from metamaterials for software defined radios, raises $17M Series A from Bill Gates, others

Benjamin Romano / Xconomy : Thanks: @bromano

2017-06-17
Xconomy

Intellectual Ventures spin-out Pivotal Commware, developing antenna from metamaterials for software defined radios, raises $17M Series A from Bill Gates, others

Benjamin Romano / Xconomy : Thanks: @bromano

2016-03-05
TechCrunch 14 related

Source: Microsoft EVP Qi Lu pushed for deal to acquire Slack for up to $8B, but Bill Gates and Satya Nadella rejected plan, favoring adding features to Skype

Source: Microsoft mulled an $8 billion bid for Slack, will focus on Skype instead  —  Mar 4, 2016, 8:37 amMar 4, 2016, 3:39 pm

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TEXXR tracks 71 Techmeme articles mentioning Bill Gates, dating back to February 2015. The biggest stories include The Gates Foundation says Bill Gates will not deliver his keynote at India's AI Summit... and Hackers pushing a crypto scam hijacked Twitter accounts for Bitcoin, Barack Obama, Joe.... Frequently covered alongside Microsoft, Gates, Bill Gates', Satya Nadella, and Trump. Coverage has shifted toward research, safety themes and away from consumer, funding.

Key Moments

2025Q1developer +100pts; consumer -100pts
2025Q3developer -100pts; research +100pts; funding -100pts
2026Q1research -50pts; funding +75pts

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