Bill Gates Opens Up About Relationship with Paula Hurd

The billionaire philanthropist describes his girlfriend as 'serious' and reflects on life after his divorce from Melinda French Gates.

Bill Gates publicly confirmed his relationship with Paula Hurd, calling her his 'serious girlfriend' during an interview on the Today show.
The couple, who began dating in 2023, have attended numerous high-profile events together, including the 2024 Olympics and Jeff Bezos' engagement party.
Paula Hurd, a philanthropist and widow of former Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, has a background in business and active involvement in education and healthcare initiatives.
Gates reflected on his divorce from Melinda French Gates, calling it 'the mistake I most regret,' but emphasized that he has moved on and is in a better place now.
Hurd was acknowledged in Gates' newly released memoir, 'Source Code: My Beginnings,' as one of the early readers who provided feedback on the manuscript.