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The Best Episodes of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1

Every episode of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1 Episode 1 - What Can AI Do for Us/to Us
    6.5/10(127 votes)

    #1 - What Can AI Do for Us/to Us

    S1:E1

    The rapid evolution of AI raises critical questions for humanity. Bill discusses the potential impacts with filmmaker James Cameron and the OpenAI team.

    Director:Jason Zeldes
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1 Episode 2 - Truth or Consequences?
    6.0/10(102 votes)

    #2 - Truth or Consequences?

    S1:E2

    Preserving truth in an era of misinformation is challenging. Bill traces the life cycle and impact of conspiracy theories, with insights from Lady Gaga.

    Director:Morgan Neville
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1 Episode 3 - Can We Stop Global Warming?
    6.3/10(92 votes)

    #3 - Can We Stop Global Warming?

    S1:E3

    Can scaling innovations help us achieve zero emissions? Bill charts the path to a net-zero future and shares hopeful developments with climate activists.

    Directors:Nicola B. Marsh, Alex Braverman
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1 Episode 4 - Can You Be Too Rich?
    5.8/10(87 votes)

    #4 - Can You Be Too Rich?

    S1:E4

    The income gap is a growing concern with far-reaching implications. Bill explores ways to address inequality with Sens. Bernie Sanders and Mitt Romney.

    Director:Neha Shastry
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Season 1 Episode 5 - Can We Outsmart Disease?
    5.7/10(84 votes)

    #5 - Can We Outsmart Disease?

    S1:E5

    Can technology help eradicate infectious diseases? Bill meets with Dr. Anthony Fauci and other public health experts to examine the latest breakthroughs.

    Director:Alex Braverman
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"What Can AI Do for Us/to Us" is the best rated episode of "What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 127 votes. Directed by Jason Zeldes and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/18/2024. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Truth or Consequences?".