The creator of Facebook makes a contribution of $3 billion in struggle with diseases
The spouses created charitable association Chan Zuckerberg Initiative in December last year when their daughter Max was born.
Then Zuckerberg explained that he would give generously to charities 99% of the stocks of company belonging to him.
As the creator of the social media reported, baby’s coming-into-being made him with his spouse to think about ‘all these things that could become better in this world’.
That is why, with the course of time, nearly 45 billion dollars of their bankroll will be directed to the improvement of health care industry and education as well as struggle with inequality.
Zuckerberg and Chan got married in May, 2012; however, young people started dating nine years earlier when they studied at Harvard University.
The press-conference of the spouses is only one of public reflections of interest belonging to the founders of technical companies to the problems of health care industry.
This week the management of Microsoft acclaimed about the investment of material resources into artificial intelligence that is about to fight with cancer.
Google has already created department Deep Mind developing software for diagnosis of the highest accuracy.
In the meantime, corporation IMB along with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is developing computer system that could improve care for aged patients and people with physical and mental disabilities.