Monday, June 3, 2019

In 1995, Bill Gates made these predictions about streaming movies and fake news on the internet - CNBC

In 1995, Bill Gates made these predictions about streaming movies and fake news on the internet  CNBC

Today, pretty much everyone regularly uses the internet to read breaking news and stream the latest blockbuster films. But in 1995, the internet was still in its infancy, and many Americans weren't even online yet. Bill Gates — as the co-founder of Microsoft (which made Internet Explorer, one of the first web browsers) — likely knew as much about the potential of internet technology as anyone in the mid-90s, however. So it's not shocking that in 1995 Gates would be asked for his predictions on what the internet might look like a couple of decades into the future. That's exactly what happene...