About 65% of Americans believe that the “next Bill Gates” will come from China, Japan or India, while says a poll. Practically half of all Americans believe that the next great technology leader will come from either China or Japan, a poll by Zogby International and 463 Communications found.
Twenty-one per cent believe that he will come from the United States while 13 per cent believe he or she will come from India, according to the Zogby/463 Internet Attitudes poll released on Wednesday. It is based on a nationwide telephone survey of 1,203 adults conducted during December 5-8.

“The next Bill Gates has already been born, and time will tell what country is providing the environment of innovation, entrepreneurism and opportunity to enable him or her to flourish with the next great idea,” says 463 partner Tom Galvin.