CNBC October 25, 2019
When Bill Gates gave the 2019 Professor Hawking Fellowship Lecture at Cambridge University on Oct. 7, he answered a question posed by Stephen Hawking in his final book, “Brief Answers to the Big Questions”: Can we predict the future?
“I believe the answer is yes — we can” when it comes to the future of health, Gates said.
“I’m lucky that my work gives me a view of all the amazing discoveries in the works right now,” said Gates. “That’s why I’m able to predict the future.”
Gates has made global health his priority, funding research and solutions for some of the world’s largest health epidemics via the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
So what does that...