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Microsoft founder Bill Gates has orchestrated a calculated political pivot following Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Typically aligned with progressive causes and Democratic figures, Gates is now publicly expressing eagerness to collaborate with the Trump administration.
Last week, Gates attended a high-profile White House tech summit alongside industry leaders from Google, Meta, Apple, and OpenAI, where he discussed the White House's cooperation on projects like AI's potential applications in global health.
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