Bill Gates isn't happy with US govt taking stakes in Intel, IBM & other US companies
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has expressed concern over the U.S. government's increasing practice of taking equity stakes in private technology companies like Intel and IBM. Gates argues that such government intervention creates market unpredictability and risks prioritizing political interests over engineering excellence.
Why it matters
This highlights a growing tension between industrial policy, government intervention in private markets, and long-term corporate investment strategies.
Bill Gates isn t happy with US government taking stakes in Intel, IBM and other American companies; says rules of the game are… - The Times of India
The article reports on Gates's specific criticisms of government policy without taking a side on the effectiveness of the policy itself.
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