Take advantage of these recommendations from Bill Gates to give profound books for Christmas and the New Year.
Bill Gates He is one of the most important tycoons in the world, not only thanks to his great financial and business vision, but also for his great social commitment. Furthermore, the Co-Founder of Microsoft He has an amazing ability to predict the advances of technology in society.
The approaching Christmas and the parties for New Yearand for many it is a great time to reflect and introspect on the learning they have experienced. Reading is a great means to do this, as well as being an excellent gift. Gates assures that these five books They are ideal for this time.
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5 books recommended by Bill Gates
“Engineering in Plain Sight,” by Grady Hillhouse
This illustrated book shows how everyday infrastructure such as highways or telephone signal towers work. hillhouse, civil engineer and creator of the educational channel “Practical Engineering“, combines complex principles with accessible illustrations, making the work ideal for readers of all ages.
“The Coming Wave” by Mustafa Suleyman
Suleyman analyzes how AI, together with advances in biotechnology and gene editingwill transform society. The author, co-founder of DeepMind and CEO of Microsoft AIoffers a balanced analysis of the opportunities and risks associated with these technologies, as well as concrete proposals to mitigate the dangers while taking advantage of their benefits.
“The Anxious Generation” by Jonathan Haidt
According to Gates, Haidt analyzes how the massive access to smartphones and social networks contributed to the mental health crisis of the Generation Zmarked by loneliness and depression. Gates considers it essential for parents and educators, highlighting concerns such as decreased ability to concentrate.
“An Unfinished Love Story,” by Doris Kearns Goodwin (in English)
Mixing biography and memoir, the author explores her marriage to Richard Goodwin, advisor to Presidents Kennedy and Johnsonwhile reassessing key figures of the 1960s. Gates highlights the lessons it offers about leadership in turbulent times and how these relate to current political challenges.
“Federer” by Doris Henkel
Gates He is a Federer fanand although he explains that he thought he knew everything about his life and career, this book made him learn a lot, especially regarding his early years. “It is a special gift for the tennis lover in your life”, assures the tycoon.
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