Video and discussion activity
The Royal Lectures - 4.45
min
Chris Bishop interviews Bill Gates via a live satellite link to find out
his thoughts on the future of software, and to invite kids from the audience to
ask him their own questions.
Watch the clip
and write Bill’s answers.
QUESTION 1: What do you think computing will be like in 50 years? |
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QUESTION
2: Do you think computers will ever be able to think for themselves?
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QUESTION
3: What do you think opportunities are there in the use of software in
medicine and health care?
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Discuss the
questions below:
What do you
think life will be like in 50 years?
Do you agree
with Bill Gates about the future of computers?
How will the industries below manage in the future?
What will
change? What will disappear or be created?
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Basic Materials
: Chemicals,Gold ,Oil & Gas, Steel & Iron
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Consumer Goods
: Auto Manufacturers, Beverages,
Dairy Products, Electronic Equipment , Farm Products, Food , Green products,
Paper, Rubber & Plastics, Textile ,Tobacco Products
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Financial:
Insurance, Asset Management, Credit Services, Mortgage Investment, Savings
& Loans
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Healthcare
: Biotechnology, Drugs , Health Care
Plans, Hospitals, Medical Appliances & Equipment
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Services
: Advertising, Air Services,
Broadcasting , Computers, Education & Training Services , General
Entertainment, Lodging , Publishing, Restaurants
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Technology : Software, Communication Equipment, Data Storage Devices, Information
Technology,Personal Computers, Wireless
Communications.
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Utilities
: Electric Utilities, Gas
Utilities, Water Utilities
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