Microsoft chairman Bill Gates gave what could be his last keynote speech at the annual Consumer Electronics Show. Gates, who is shifting to part-time work at Microsoft later this year, offered predictions and whimsy at CES here in Las Vegas on Sunday evening.
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Gates reminisced about his previous keynotes at CES. His address has become an annual tradition, a sort of tech industry's State of the Union, although this may well be his last year for some time.
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In a light-hearted video shown during the keynote festivities, Gates does some incline bench presses -- with Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey as his spotter -- in which he ponders what to do after he pares down his role at Microsoft this year.
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In another scene from the video, Gates turns to U2 in search of work, but lead singer Bono says there is no room for Gates -- despite his high scores in the video game Guitar Hero.
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Gates straps on a
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Gates is joined by Slash, the former Guns N' Roses guitarist, who has a character patterned after him in Guitar Hero.
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