<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/4fdf8c24-0e9a-41dd-83eb-d1249a9931f1/nigeria-recap_2023_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>It was a busy but inspiring week in Lagos, Abuja, and Niamey. These were some of Bill’s favorite moments from his recent trip to West Africa.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Aragu.png&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Dining at Aragu, the signature restaurant of the ultra-luxurious Velaa Private Island in Maldives, is an unforgettable experience.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/3b18fe02-3da8-46cd-bf31-bdacbbe7b277/69c2ce8f7298446eb33c3b16c081b897.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates talks about new breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s diagnostics that may someday soon let us substantially alter the course of the disease.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/080_CARTIER-GDC.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Cartier reintroduces Grain de Café, a jewellery range that features an unexpected coffee bean motif that was first introduced in 1938.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Publico%20Ristorante_Publico%20Signatures.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>New restaurants, new menus, new experiences. Navigate Singapore’s vibrant dining landscape with this roundup of the latest eats.</div></div></div>
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<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=mrinPhoto-4014%20(1).jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Brotzeit shows us that the Germans know a thing or two about having fun.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Restaurant%20Born_Main%20Dining%20Room%201.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Skip the private booth or the table right in the middle of the dining area. The best seats in the house at these restaurants are by the counter. Not only do you get up close and personal with the food, you'll also get an opportunity to speak to the chef and their team to find out more about your meal.</div></div></div>
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<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Untitled%20design%20(3)-0CcR.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>By Benny Teo</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://cdn-media.kontinentalist.com/gaza-lives/gaza-lives-1727812079.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>In this story in collaboration with Visualizing Palestine, we look at the devastating impact of the ongoing genocide on Palestinian culture.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=230808_Dr-Mendis_0147-72-scaled.png&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Non-invasive procedures Emface and Emsculpt NEO deliver targeted and customisable treatments for effective and lasting results</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/ec35f160-7d16-40f4-ac7a-6adadac26f2e/Science_Books_20230131_wide-feature_1200x580.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates finds an old email with a list of science books he recommends including Weather for Dummies, The Atmosphere, Physical Geology, and Planet Earth.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Fat%20Cow_Chef%20Shingo_Iijima.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>This new breed of chefs are out to change the face of Singapore’s ever-evolving dining landscape with their fiery determination, boundless creativity, and fearless approach to ingredients and flavors.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=9023-GFH-4th-Story_The-Writer_00009.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>The world of fashion and furniture come together in Gianfranco Ferré Home, which recently debuted in Singapore.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/5f0e1294f002b1bb26e1f304/65a94bea1bb6a56a704ee6e6_82-your-undivided-attention-josh-schrei-social.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>What can tales of mythology and magic teach us about the AI race? Mythologist Josh Schrei explains how looking at foundational cultural stories could guide ethical tech development.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=61-%20Sunken%20dinner.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Raffles Maldives Meradhoo’s remote location in the south of the Maldives makes it a unique destination, rife with special, once-in-a-lifetime experiences hard to duplicate anywhere else in the paradise archipelago.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=20231005_RESSENCE_035.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>For Ressence founder and CEO Benoit Mintiens, function always comes before form.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/5f0e1294f002b1bb26e1f304/653990a1ef43cffb1a282c4d_77-your-undivided-attention-Dr.-Joy-Buolamwini-social.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Dr. Joy Buolamwini, the founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, argues that the most urgent risks from AI are algorithmic bias, discrimination, and the concentration of power in tech companies.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/Screenshot%202023-08-18%20at%204.56.29%20PM.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Love dining out? Don’t leave home without this card</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=OceanStar_Tribute_SpecialEdition_M026.807.11.041.01_PR2.jpg&w=600&h=315&crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Summer may be drawing to a close, but these ocean-inspired timepieces will always be ready to join you on your next aquatic adventure.</div></div></div>
<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/94f0b4a6-2cee-42f3-99e1-d94341709fe4/20231016-ChatamHouse-TGN_Assets-001-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates shares his conversation with researcher and data scientist Hannah Ritchie on global health and development, climate change, and optimism.</div></div></div>