In a wide-ranging interview with The Times, Gates candidly spoke out about his May 2021 split from Melinda, to whom he had been married for 27 years, describing the divorce as the "mistake I most regret.

Bill Gates has shared a rare glimpse into his personal life, reflecting on the end of his 27-year marriage to Melinda French Gates and how their divorce affected him. In a candid interview with The Times published on January 25,

Bill Gates called his divorce from Melinda his biggest regret, acknowledging the responsibility for split. The couple who share three children still see each other.

At the top of Bill Gates's list of regrets sits his divorce with Melinda French Gates and the circumstances surrounding it — but netizens are showing him no mercy. The Former CEO of Microsoft opened up in an interview with The Sunday Times this past weekend and said that while he is “more cheerful now,