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Homepage > News > Business > Bill Gates lauds India’s achievements in AI, technology Bill Gates, best known for co-founding the software company Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is “heading back to India” to work on what’s next for India and the Gates Foundation.  This will be Gates’ third visit in three years. This visit is also significant because, as the foundation marks its 25th anniversary, its Board of Trustees is meeting in the Global South for the first time.  “India is the right place for this milestone. The foundation has been working in the country for more than two decades, partnering with the government, researchers, and entrepreneurs to improve health and development,” Gates said in a LinkedIn post.  “Today, India is home to some of the most impactful programs we’ve contributed to, from disease eradication and sanitation to women’s empowerment and digital financial services. This trip will give me a chance to see what’s working, what’s changing, and what’s next—for India and the foundation,” he added. While in India, Gates said he would meet government leaders, scientists, and philanthropists who would shape the future of health and development in the country. He will visit innovators who are working on solutions that could help Indians and people around the world. Gates also intends to see how the foundation’s work “fits into this bigger story” and how Indian-led efforts can be supported to improve lives. According to Gates, India is making significant strides in its battle against tuberculosis (TB) by harnessing local leadership, innovative approaches, and data-driven insights. Despite having the highest TB burden globally, the country’s focus on new diagnostic methods, AI-based detection tools, and enhanced treatment strategies is speeding up efforts to eliminate the disease. “Indian companies are making TB tests that could be game-changing across Africa. They’re developing AI models that could help farmers across Asia. And they’re…

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