Tuesday, March 4

Bill Gates & Four Issues


Bill Gates has laid out what he believes should be on the agenda for the next generation to address.


Having been born in the 1950s, the Microsoft cofounder said one of his greatest fears growing up was the threat of nuclear war.


And while this issue is far from resolved, the billionaire philanthropist also highlighted a handful of further issues that people his children’s age will need to address.


Speaking to Patrick Collison of the Computer History Museum last week, Gates explained: “A nuclear war or a super bad bioterrorism event, or not shaping AI properly or not bringing society together a little bit around the polarization. Those four things, yes, the younger generation has to be very afraid of those things.”


Gates, 69, then retrospectively added climate change to the to-do list for millennials and Gen Z to rectify.


But even with all of these major concerns on the horizon, the man worth $168 billion added that the headlines of life in the 2020s and beyond are only looking more positive.     READ MORE...

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