Bill Gates skips AI Impact Summit amid Epstein scrutiny
Bill Gates has withdrawn from his scheduled keynote at the AI Impact Summit 2026, with the Gates Foundation citing a desire to keep focus on the summit's priorities. The decision follows renewed scrutiny of Gates' past association with Jeffrey Epstein, which had led to questions in India about his attendance. Ankur Vora will deliver the keynote in his stead.
Bill Gates has withdrawn from his scheduled keynote at the AI Impact Summit 2026, with the Gates Foundation citing a desire to keep focus on the summit's priorities. The decision follows renewed scrutiny of Gates' past association with Jeffrey Epstein, which had led to questions in India about his attendance. Ankur Vora will deliver the keynote in his stead. What's Your Reaction?
