Bill Gates pulls out of India AI summit amid Epstein scrutiny
article author: ReutersAuthor: By Aditya Soni and Munsif Vengattil and Aditya KalraID: 1771506417317733900Thu, 2026-02-19 16:37NEW DELHI: 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 Epstein intensified following the release of US Justice Department emails.The abrupt withdrawal of Microsoft’s co-founder dealt a fresh blow to a flagship event already marred by organizational lapses, a robot row and complaints of traffic chaos.Main category: WorldTags: Bill GatesEpstein files
2026-02-19 13:37:12