CLAM GEMS | Sharing Tales From Around the World
Giving a Soul to a Space
<div><div><img src="https://www.larryslist.com/artmarket/wp-content/uploads/Raffi-Nagita-copy.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Raffi Ahmad and Nagita Slavina, known collectively as RANS, stand out as one of Indonesia's most influential couples in the realm of social media. Raffi, a multifaceted entertainment personality with ...</div></div></div>
We’re finally learning why countries excel at saving lives
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/468c9d41-75de-46f5-bcc0-4bc548813c8c/exemplars_2020_wide-feature_1200x580_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates writes about Exemplars in Global Health, a new program that is spreading the word about the most successful approaches to health.</div></div></div>
Korean Collectors to Expect at the Buzzy Events in Seoul This Week
<div><div><img src="https://www.larryslist.com/artmarket/wp-content/uploads/festure_LL.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Seoul is the city with the highest number of private contemporary art museums worldwide, while South Korea ranks third among countries, according to the second edition of PRIVATE ART MUSEUM REPORT pub...</div></div></div>
Meet the teacher helping Deaf students navigate the world
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/b5cae1aa-e078-4840-b058-420abb48fceb/20230725-BacktoSchool-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Washington State Teacher of the Year Dana Miles uses real world scenarios to teach Deaf students how to advocate for themselves.</div></div></div>
Why Questlove and I believe plant-based meat is the future
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/068268cf-f33e-4bac-a4de-c21811610e4b/unconfuse-me_2023_questlove_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In the third episode of my podcast, I sat down with Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson to talk about the future of food, our Wordle scores, and more.</div></div></div>
The Voice of Institutions in the Wave of Openings: The Theater of Waiting at the Cloud Collection
<div>This new series “The Voice of Institutions in the Wave of Openings” co-created by LARRY'S LIST and CUPPAR aims to jointly present diverse topics in the Chinese contemporary art world from the perspect...</div>
A fireside chat on education, technology, and almost everything in between
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/ad1f554e-c63b-48b5-a9f3-9ddada0a01eb/asu-gsv_2023_module_1200x580_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates explains why math education is so important, the state of edtech today, and how AI can improve outcomes in equitable ways.</div></div></div>
This scientist uses 80-year-old insects to help fight malaria
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/2336c1ee-cec1-4b5f-b0b4-1130066f2c4b/20230804-HITF-MaraLawniczak-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>I wrote a Heroes in the Field post about Dr. Mara Lawniczak, an evolutionary geneticist in the UK who is fighting malaria by studying the genes of mosquitoes.</div></div></div>
Makoy Samuel Yibi won’t stop until the world eradicates its next disease
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/aae09f0c-94a6-4d20-9e36-849f77d666ac/20240124-HITF-Yibi-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Guinea worm once infected 3.5 million people every year. Thanks to heroes like Makoy, that number dropped to 13 last year.</div></div></div>
AI is about to completely change how you use computers
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/05ba24d4-c9e6-43d8-9c18-beff53bb0a73/20231023-AI_Agents-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In 5 years, agents will be able to give health care advice, tutor students, do your shopping, help workers be far more productive, and much more</div></div></div>
Hannah Ritchie will make you optimistic about climate change
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/20dfd3a3-a937-4e17-a627-fb975ce3a629/UnconfuseMe_2024_Ep7_Social-Share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In the latest episode of my podcast, I talked to author and researcher Hannah Ritchie about why there are more reasons for hope than one might think.</div></div></div>
We Passed the Stage of Enjoying “Domestically”
<div><div><img src="https://www.larryslist.com/artmarket/wp-content/uploads/221210_AAA8568_HR-copy1.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Collectors Matthias Arndt and Tiffany Wood aim to collect works that create disturbance and allow for a reassessment of lines of questioning and understanding. With the Arndt Foundation (formerly Berl...</div></div></div>
Can AI help close the education gap? Sal Khan thinks so
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/7187fd4f-f2ec-447e-a702-7578f96e6634/unconfuse-me_2023_social-share_sal-khan_1200x630_02.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In the second episode of my new podcast, I sat down with the founder of Khan Academy to talk about how artificial intelligence will transform education.</div></div></div>
Lessons in lifesaving from Brazil
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/30ec12f4-0f25-443c-97f3-8dfab6e58f9d/20231208-LessonsFromBrazil-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates writes about the lessons in healthcare, development, and human capital that countries around the world can learn from Brazil.</div></div></div>
A surprising (and surprisingly optimistic) book on climate change
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/083aca96-6b0d-4960-ba25-751ab29ded11/20231114-HolidayList-NotTheEndOfTheWorld-TGN_Assets-001-wide-feature_1200x580.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates writes a rave review of Hannah Ritchie’s new book, Not the End of the World, which he calls the perfect antidote to climate doomsday-ism.</div></div></div>
Breaking down the science of AI with Yejin Choi
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/10b7850b-e2c9-423f-9aa3-12023d205cbf/UnconfuseMe_2023_Ep5_Social-Share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In the fifth episode of my podcast, Yejin Choi joined me to talk about her amazing work on AI training systems and the science of artificial intelligence.</div></div></div>
An essential guide to the building blocks of life
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/e2aca10a-fb4c-47d8-8987-118451c1b023/20231023-TheSongOfTheCell-TGN_Assets-001-wide-feature_1200x580.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>“The Song of the Cell” proves that Siddhartha Mukherjee is one of the best science writers working today. I wish I had read this book in school.</div></div></div>
Could perfume be our secret weapon in the war on mosquitoes?
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/ed8351c5-32c7-4665-b020-63efb00ebfd1/mw_2023_firmenich_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Mosquitoes use their sense of smell to find new victims. A Swiss fragrance company called dsm-firmenich is hoping to thwart them.</div></div></div>
Don’t let grim headlines obscure the progress on climate change
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/ef869530-a638-480b-a005-b2e28afb0dbe/State%20of%20the%20Transition_2023_social-share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Although emissions are continuing to go up, there are more reasons to be optimistic than many people realize. Here are some innovations that will help.</div></div></div>
My message at COP: Invest in innovations that save and improve the most lives
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/b09f7525-e0e7-4014-8b2a-9a8ecc2936dd/20231201-COP28-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>At the COP World Climate Action Summit, I spoke about how innovation is the key to tackling emissions and improving human welfare at the same time.</div></div></div>