Bill Gates said that 90 percent of the views on his 2015 TED talk came after it was too late. Gates spoke about how to prevent against Pandemics at the conference. A video of a talk by Gates has more than 36 million views. Bill Gates gave a key note speech at the conference on Tuesday, and he mentioned his 2015 talk in which he warned that we weren't ready for a Pandemic. Gates said he hoped the current COVID-19 crisis would prompt his audience to pay more attention to his advice about how to prevent another Pandemic. When I was on this stage in 2015, I was one of many people who said we needed to get ready. Gates said that the speech was watched by a lot of people, but most of the views were after it was too late. The world is not ready for the next epidemic and viruses pose the greatest risk of global catastrophe compared to other threats to humanity, according to the 2015 talk by Gates. A video of his presentation has been viewed more than 36 million times. If over 10 million people are killed over the next few decades, it is most likely to be a highly infectious virus. Gates said at the time that it was not missiles, but microbes. More than 6 million deaths have been caused by the COVID-19 epidemic. The US has had more deaths than any other nation. The US cut funding to virus prevention agencies shortly after Gates urged governments to invest in healthcare and medicine technology. The global-health-security unit of the National Security Council was shut down by the Trump administration. It's hard to overstate how bad it has been, Gates said. Your survival depended on a number of factors. Gates said rich countries should come together to implement systems that would help prevent the next large scale epidemic while the tragedy of COVID-19 is still fresh in our minds. He said that world leaders have taken less action than he expected. The United Nations was created after World War II, Gates said. I would be stunned if we didn't go forward with something close to what I'm laying out. The original article can be found on Insider. A lawsuit against the billionaire alleges that he kept the share price low by failing to disclose a stake in the social network. On a conference call days before the new year, Sullivan told his audience that people are breathing down their necks. You can find and compare your legal options online. Keeping gas prices low is one of the policy goals of President Joe Biden. The restaurant at the Contemporary Resort is family-friendly and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Maybe you should turn your camera on. Most executives assume that workers on Zoom are disengaged and see poor performance at their current job just around the corner. A man builds a trap to catch a thief. If you're following her closely, you'll know that she's been sharing all the details about her engagement to Ben Affleck in her newsletter. The latest edition title, How It Went Down, gives insight into the proposal and that it happened on a Saturday night while she was in her favorite place. On the latest episode of the show, Hardwicke spoke about the fans reaction to the casting of Robert Pattinson. He went to the ER with a bad eye and headaches. He was in a coma for months after he had a seizure. Some acts of street art are funnier than criminal acts, and we believe many would agree. After the Russia invasion, Viktor Medvedchuk escaped house arrest. Philip James said he was the fence for employees who stole computers from the electric car manufacturer and the universities. She said that the French can reexamine their presence on any international organization they choose. He believes that the new technology could be 2,000X bigger than the current one. The reason why the photo was originally posted will break comedy fans hearts. Sinema was against raising tax rates on wealthy Americans. McConnell thinks that will hurt Democrats. The mortality rate for patients with severe cases of COVID was halved by the drug sabizabulin. Saving for retirement is all about investing, and capital gains taxes can eat up a significant portion of your earnings each year. Ben and Jen were married for 13 years. She feels about his second engagement. During an interview with NBC's "Today" show, Obama said that Putin has always been ruthless against his own people. The lieutenant governor of New York resigned Tuesday, just hours after being indicted on corruption charges. The five episode-run of Private Eye was solid, but the timing of the show was bad. Doctors are warning against moving on from the Pandemic despite the fact that the number of cases is on the rise nationwide. The internet is worried that Solange may become a grandmother at 35. It would be foolish to jump from a promising future to a shaky one.INSIDER
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