10 Breakthrough Technologies 2019, curated by Bill Gates
MIT Technology Review
Business magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates picked ten “Breakthrough Technologies” to feature in this special edition of MIT Technology Review and also recommends ten books on many of the subjects included in this publication. The issue also briefly discusses "Ten Grand Challenges” ripe for solving by new technologies and ten intriguing smaller ideas. The compilation of articles will engage anyone concerned with what a not-so-distant future will look like.
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