San Francisco, June 15 (IANS) Tech billionaire Bill Gates has said that he holds no position in cryptocurrencies or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), as they are “100 per cent based on greater fool theory”. The theory is a financial concept that even overpriced assets can make money as long as you find a bigger idiot to…
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Microsoft Co-founder and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-chair Bill Gates was all praise for India for development, manufacturing and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines and termed the country’s vaccine coverage as “very impressive”. He said that the Gates Foundation is working with its partners in India not just for Covid vaccines…
There are many concerns today about the harmful effects of technology. How do you maintain your famous optimism about this? This story is part of our March / April 2019 issue See the rest of the problemsubscribe Look at how long people live, the reduction in mortality below five, the reduction in how poorly women…
I was honored when MIT Technology Review invited me to be the first guest curator of its 10 breakthrough technologies. Limiting the list was difficult. I wanted to choose things that will not only create headlines in 2019, but capture this moment in technological history – forcing me to think about how innovation has evolved…