India, Jan. 13 -- Scott Adams, the creator of the iconic Dilbert comic strip, has passed away at the age of 68, his family confirmed. He announced his prostate cancer diagnosis in May 2025, confirming that he only has a few months to live. Earlier on Tuesday, it was reported that Adams is in hospice care and within hours, the news of his death came.

Adams was a controversial character, to say the least. Quite openly a fan of President Donald Trump, Adams was flagged for racist comments he made on a livestream in February 2023. As a result of the rant, many major newspapers, such as The Washington Post, USA Today, and others, dropped Dilbert from their publications.

Shelly Miles, who is Adams' former wife, announced his death on a YouTub...