Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the world.
Main Cast of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Bill Gates
Self
Secondary Cast of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Greg Brockman
Self - Founder and President, OpenAI
Kevin Roose
Self - Tech Columnist, The New York Times
Jeff Hancock
Self - Professor of Communication, Stanford University
Fei-Fei Li
Self - Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI
Nitasha Tiku
Self - Tech Reporter, The Washington Post
Tim Urban
Self - Author, "Wait Buy Why"
Michael Slade
Self - Friend, Co-Founder, Second Avenue Partners
Sal Khan
Self - Founder and CEO, Khan Academy
Rasha Barakat
Self - Teacher, Khan Lab School
Rumman Chowdhury
Self - CEO, Humane Intelligence
Vinod Khosla
Self - Partner, Khosla Ventures
Lecia Sequist
Self - Lung Cancer Oncologist, Mass. General Cancer Center
Florian Fintelmann
Self - Radiologist, Mass. General Hospital
Eugenia Kuyda
Self - Founder and CEO, Replika
Sarah T. Roberts
Self - Professor of Information Studies, UCLA
Elise Wang
Self - Conspiracy Theory Historian
Danah Boyd
Self - Founder, Data and Society
Ramesh Srinivasan
Self - Professor of Information Studies, UCLA
Ike Sriskandarajah
Self - Investigative Reporter
Kathryn Joyce
Self - Investigative Reporter
Christopher Cox
Self (archive footage)
Phoebe Gates
Self - Daughter and Founder of Phia
Andrew Cook
Self - Managing Director, Gates Ventures
Larry Cohen
Self - CEO, Gates Ventures
Jacob Mchangama
Self - Author, "Free Speech: A History"
Alex Stamos
Self - Founding Director, Stanford Internet Observatory
Richard Blumenthal
Self (archive footage)
Josh Hawley
Self (archive footage)
Kevin LaSean
Self (archive footage)
Jake Angeli
Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth Kolbert
Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Justin Worland
Self - Journalist, Time Magazine
Grace Gibson-Snyder
Self - Climate Activist
Kayah George
Self - Climate Activist
Maanit Goel
Self - Climate Activist
Eric Toone
Self - Managing Partner, Ventures, Breakthrough Energy
Rodi Guidero
Self - Executive Director, Breakthrough Energy
Carmichael Roberts
Self - Managing Partner, Ventures, Breakthrough Energy
Cody Finke
Self - Co-Founder, Brimstone
Hugo Leandri
Self - Co-Founder, Brimstone
Self - Climate Scientist (archive footage)
Aliya Haq
Self - VP, U.S. Policy and Avocacy, Breakthrough Energy
Matthew Rogers
Self - Co-Founder and CEO, Mill
Emma Bright
Self - Head of Production Design Engineering, Mill
Maxim Willemse
Self - Lead Engineer, Climeworks
Sandra Ó. Snæbjörnsdóttir
Self - Chief Scientist, Carbfix
David Gelles
Self (archive footage)
Matthew Desmond
Self - Author and Sociology Professor, Princeton University
Noah Smith
Self - Economics Blogger
Kristi Blake
Self - Sister
Libby Gates MacPhee
Self - Sister
Andrew Carnegie
Self - Founder of Carnegie Steel (archive footage)
Nataki Rhodes
Self - National Organizer, One Fair Wage & Restaurant Industry Veteran
Tabina Gibson
Self - Restaurant Industry Veteran
Antoinette Jewel Simmons
Self - Restaurant Industry Veteran
Connor Maxwell
Self - U.S. Economic Mobility and Opportunity Program Officer, Gates Foundation
Michael Williams
Self - Long Haul Truck Driver in Training
Ryan Rippel
Self - Director, Economic Mobility & Opportunity, Gates Foundation
Ariana Marbley
Self - Owner, Esscents of Flowers
Andrea Elliott
Self - Investigative Reporter, The New York Times
Rae Pilarski
Self - Associate Program Director, Code for America
Hari Menon
Self - South and Southeast Asia Director, Gates Foundation
Madhu Krishna
Self - Deputy Director, Gender Equality, Gates Foundation
Abdoulaye Diabaté
Self - Principal Investigator, Target Malaria, Burkina Faso
Philip Welkhoff
Self - Malaria Director, Gates Foundation
Timothy C. Winegard
Self - Author, "The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator"
Michael Specter
Self - Science and Tech Journalist, The New Yorker
Jennifer Gardy
Self - Deputy Director, Surveillance, Data, and Epidemiology, Gates Foundation
Robert Seder
Self - Chief, Cellular Immunology Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH
Laura Steinhardt
Self - Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Titus K Kwambai
Self - Co-Principal Investigator, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bernadina Odhiambo
Self - Siaya County, Kenya
Helen Jamet
Self - Deputy Director, Vector Control, Gates Foundation
Kevin Esvelt
Self - MIT, Inventor of CRISPR Gene Drive
Traore Sy Soumalo
Self - Lead of the Village Committee, Souroukoudinga Village
Barro Lassina
Self - District Representative
Crew of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
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