What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates (2024)

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the world.

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

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Bill Gates
Bill Gates
as Self
Michael Slade
Michael Slade
as Self - Friend, Co-Founder, Second Avenue Partners
Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci
as Self - Distinguished University Professor, Georgetown University
Richard Blumenthal
Richard Blumenthal
as Self (archive footage)
Anderson Cooper
Anderson Cooper
as Self (archive footage)
Thomas L. Friedman
Thomas L. Friedman
as Self - New York Times Columnist and Author
James Cameron
James Cameron
as Self - Filmmaker, Inventor, Explorer
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga
as Self - Artist, Philanthropist and Businesswoman
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
as Self - I-VT
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
as Self - R-UT
Greg Brockman
Greg Brockman
as Self - Founder and President, OpenAI
Kevin Roose
Kevin Roose
as Self - Tech Columnist, The New York Times
Jeff Hancock
Jeff Hancock
as Self - Professor of Communication, Stanford University
Fei-Fei Li
Fei-Fei Li
as Self - Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI
Nitasha Tiku
Nitasha Tiku
as Self - Tech Reporter, The Washington Post
Tim Urban
Tim Urban
as Self - Author, "Wait Buy Why"
Sal Khan
Sal Khan
as Self - Founder and CEO, Khan Academy
Rasha Barakat
Rasha Barakat
as Self - Teacher, Khan Lab School
Rumman Chowdhury
Rumman Chowdhury
as Self - CEO, Humane Intelligence
Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla
as Self - Partner, Khosla Ventures
Lecia Sequist
Lecia Sequist
as Self - Lung Cancer Oncologist, Mass. General Cancer Center
Florian Fintelmann
Florian Fintelmann
as Self - Radiologist, Mass. General Hospital
Refik Anadol
Refik Anadol
as Self - Media Artist and Director
Sam Altman
Sam Altman
as Self - Founder and CEO, OpenAI (archive footage)
Eugenia Kuyda
Eugenia Kuyda
as Self - Founder and CEO, Replika
Sarah T. Roberts
Sarah T. Roberts
as Self - Professor of Information Studies, UCLA
Elise Wang
Elise Wang
as Self - Conspiracy Theory Historian
Danah Boyd
Danah Boyd
as Self - Founder, Data and Society
Ramesh Srinivasan
Ramesh Srinivasan
as Self - Professor of Information Studies, UCLA
Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow
as Self (archive footage)
Jordan Klepper
Jordan Klepper
as Self - Podcast Host and Comedian
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
Ike Sriskandarajah
Ike Sriskandarajah
as Self - Investigative Reporter
Kathryn Joyce
Kathryn Joyce
as Self - Investigative Reporter
Kara Swisher
Kara Swisher
as Self - Tech Journalist
Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg
as Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
as Self (archive footage)
Christopher Cox
Christopher Cox
as Self (archive footage)
Phoebe Gates
Phoebe Gates
as Self - Daughter and Founder of Phia
Andrew Cook
Andrew Cook
as Self - Managing Director, Gates Ventures
Larry Cohen
Larry Cohen
as Self - CEO, Gates Ventures
Jacob Mchangama
Jacob Mchangama
as Self - Author, "Free Speech: A History"
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
as Self (archive footage)
Renée DiResta
Renée DiResta
as Self - Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory
Alex Stamos
Alex Stamos
as Self - Founding Director, Stanford Internet Observatory
Josh Hawley
Josh Hawley
as Self (archive footage)
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
as Self (archive footage)
Jonathan Ross
Jonathan Ross
as Self (archive footage)
Kevin LaSean
Kevin LaSean
as Self (archive footage)
Connie Chung
Connie Chung
as Self (archive footage)
Jake Angeli
Jake Angeli
as Self (archive footage)
Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour
as Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth Kolbert
Elizabeth Kolbert
as Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Justin Worland
Justin Worland
as Self - Journalist, Time Magazine
Grace Gibson-Snyder
Grace Gibson-Snyder
as Self - Climate Activist
Kayah George
Kayah George
as Self - Climate Activist
Maanit Goel
Maanit Goel
as Self - Climate Activist
Eric Toone
Eric Toone
as Self - Managing Partner, Ventures, Breakthrough Energy
Rodi Guidero
Rodi Guidero
as Self - Executive Director, Breakthrough Energy
Carmichael Roberts
Carmichael Roberts
as Self - Managing Partner, Ventures, Breakthrough Energy
Cody Finke
Cody Finke
as Self - Co-Founder, Brimstone
Hugo Leandri
Hugo Leandri
as Self - Co-Founder, Brimstone
Eunice Newton Foote
Eunice Newton Foote
as Self - Climate Scientist (archive footage)
Aliya Haq
Aliya Haq
as Self - VP, U.S. Policy and Avocacy, Breakthrough Energy
Matthew Rogers
Matthew Rogers
as Self - Co-Founder and CEO, Mill
Emma Bright
Emma Bright
as Self - Head of Production Design Engineering, Mill
Maxim Willemse
Maxim Willemse
as Self - Lead Engineer, Climeworks
Sandra Ó. Snæbjörnsdóttir
Sandra Ó. Snæbjörnsdóttir
as Self - Chief Scientist, Carbfix
David Gelles
David Gelles
as Self (archive footage)
Matthew Desmond
Matthew Desmond
as Self - Author and Sociology Professor, Princeton University
Robert Reich
Robert Reich
as Self - Former U.S. Secretary of Labor, Co-Founder, Inequality Media
Rutger Bregman
Rutger Bregman
as Self - Historian and Author, "Utopia for Realists" and "Humankind"
Noah Smith
Noah Smith
as Self - Economics Blogger
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban
as Self - Co-Founder, Cost Plus Drugs
Kristi Blake
Kristi Blake
as Self - Sister
Libby Gates MacPhee
Libby Gates MacPhee
as Self - Sister
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
as Self - Founder of Standard Oil (archive footage)
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
as Self - Founder of Carnegie Steel (archive footage)
Saru Jayaraman
Saru Jayaraman
as Self - President, One Fair Wage
Nataki Rhodes
Nataki Rhodes
as Self - National Organizer, One Fair Wage & Restaurant Industry Veteran
Tabina Gibson
Tabina Gibson
as Self - Restaurant Industry Veteran
Antoinette Jewel Simmons
Antoinette Jewel Simmons
as Self - Restaurant Industry Veteran
Connor Maxwell
Connor Maxwell
as Self - U.S. Economic Mobility and Opportunity Program Officer, Gates Foundation
Michael Williams
Michael Williams
as Self - Long Haul Truck Driver in Training
Ryan Rippel
Ryan Rippel
as Self - Director, Economic Mobility & Opportunity, Gates Foundation
Ariana Marbley
Ariana Marbley
as Self - Owner, Esscents of Flowers
Andrea Elliott
Andrea Elliott
as Self - Investigative Reporter, The New York Times
Jelani Cobb
Jelani Cobb
as Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School
Rae Pilarski
Rae Pilarski
as Self - Associate Program Director, Code for America
Hari Menon
Hari Menon
as Self - South and Southeast Asia Director, Gates Foundation
Madhu Krishna
Madhu Krishna
as Self - Deputy Director, Gender Equality, Gates Foundation
Abdoulaye Diabaté
Abdoulaye Diabaté
as Self - Principal Investigator, Target Malaria, Burkina Faso
Philip Welkhoff
Philip Welkhoff
as Self - Malaria Director, Gates Foundation
Timothy C. Winegard
Timothy C. Winegard
as Self - Author, "The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator"
Michael Specter
Michael Specter
as Self - Science and Tech Journalist, The New Yorker
Jennifer Gardy
Jennifer Gardy
as Self - Deputy Director, Surveillance, Data, and Epidemiology, Gates Foundation
Bono
Bono
as Self - Musician and Activist
Robert Seder
Robert Seder
as Self - Chief, Cellular Immunology Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH
Laura Steinhardt
Laura Steinhardt
as Self - Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Titus K Kwambai
Titus K Kwambai
as Self - Co-Principal Investigator, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bernadina Odhiambo
Bernadina Odhiambo
as Self - Siaya County, Kenya
Helen Jamet
Helen Jamet
as Self - Deputy Director, Vector Control, Gates Foundation
Kevin Esvelt
Kevin Esvelt
as Self - MIT, Inventor of CRISPR Gene Drive
Traore Sy Soumalo
Traore Sy Soumalo
as Self - Lead of the Village Committee, Souroukoudinga Village
Barro Lassina
Barro Lassina
as Self - District Representative
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    What can ai do for us/to us

  • 1x2

    Truth or consequences?

  • 1x3

    Can we stop global warming?

  • 1x4

    Can you be too rich?

  • 1x5

    Can we outsmart disease?

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