In What’s Next? The Future with Bill Gates, the tech visionary and global health and climate philanthropist invites viewers to join him on a learning journey to explore pressing issues facing our world today. Across five episodes, Gates delves into the promise and risks of artificial intelligence; the pervasive challenge of misinformation and the underlying complexity of defining truth in an era of social media; the scale of the climate crisis and the potential of cutting-edge technologies to solve it; the injustice of income inequality and the opportunities to tackle poverty; and how science and innovation is leading to cures for deadly diseases. Featuring insights and commentary from some of the world’s most renowned scientists, politicians, thinkers, journalists, medical professionals, artists and more, and executive produced by Oscar winner Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom), What’s Next? offers a glimpse into a more promising and equitable future.
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00:00This is a show about our future
00:03The world is facing a lot of big challenges right now climate change creating responsible AI
00:10Misinformation income inequality dealing with infectious diseases, but I believe we can solve them
00:17How will artificial intelligence impact society crafted text to my son using Gen Z slang
00:25Yo fam, what's good? How you vibin?
00:30At a certain point AI will be good enough to build a better AI so AI
00:35Builds a better AI which builds a better spills better spills better spills better spills better
00:41It's getting hard to write science fiction
00:47There's always been conspiracy theories we underestimate how creative
00:51Americans are Bill Gates is part of a reptilian race that includes Tom Hanks and Lady Gaga
00:57Entertainment and information are a lot closer together than they ever have been before. There's no way to stop it
01:03I don't have that the solution. Come on
01:08We have to give up hydrocarbons almost entirely
01:14Climate change benefits by having lots of young activists
01:18And operate from love of my home and the people I learned from them
01:23Just like I do from the scientists coming up with the breakthroughs
01:27We have the obscene situation where there are three people you being one of them who own more wealth than the bottom half of America
01:34Is the system working?
01:37In your judgment, is it working? What do you think?
01:43So we've got a lot of work to do the sooner the better
01:48My hope to eradicate malaria in my lifetime, I want to eradicate in my lifetime. It's a tougher constraint
01:57If Bill Gates didn't exist, we'd have to make him up if we did no one believes the character
02:01We have to thrive innovation to get ahead of these challenges
02:06Do we do it?
02:08Absolutely
02:27You