cory: our interview with aaron levie, the ceo of box.g up, bill gates discusses pharma, drug pricing, and much more. check us out on radio. you can listen to me and carol massar on the bloomberg radio app, bloomberg.com, and sirius xm station 119. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ cory: welcome back to the best of "bloomberg west." i am cory johnson in for emily chang. this week, bloomberg presented a focus on pharma. diving deep into pharmaceuticals and biotechnology with a range of stories and analysis across every one of bloomberg's platforms. bill gates has made it the mission of his foundation to use modern medicine to wipe out the disease from the poor in the world. he sat down with erik schatzker in boston. bill: vaccines have still been the tool that saves the most lives. even today, inventing new vaccines for hiv, malaria, tb, a number of these diseases that are still out literally killing millions of people, that's a top priority for us. because it is a magical intervention. erik: and other areas like gene therapies, for example, or gene

we talked to box ceo aaron levie, if that industry is ready.s is bloomberg. ♪ cory: britain's surprise vote to leave the eu could have a huge impact on cloud computing. cloud providers like amazon web service can currently ship data across europe without any interference, but operators may need to follow separate sets of regulations, one for the u.k. and another for the eu. emily chang spoke with box ceo aaron levie, who uses amazon to reach customers in europe. emily: does brexit change anything for you? aaron: we actually architected our solution, i guess luckily, in such a way that no matter how much fragmentation happens in data privacy policies or kind of how balkanized the internet gets, we will still be able to help our customers store their data in a way that keeps them compliant and safe in whatever regulatory environment they are dealing with. we launched a product called box zones that lets you store data in germany and ireland. it will certainly support london in the future if we want, but we have already architected our solution to

we talked to box ceo aaron levie. ♪ burton's surprise vote to leave the eu could have a huge impact on computing. cloud providers like amazon web service can currently ship data throughout europe without any interference, but operators may need to have separate regulations. emily chang spoke with box ceo aaron leavitt who uses amazon to europe. emily: does frexit change anything for you? aaron:aaron: our solution is no matter how much fragmentation happens, we will still be able to help our customers store their data in a way that keeps them compliant and safe in whatever regulatory environment they are dealing with. we launched a product called box zone, that lets you store data in germany or ireland, and we can support london in the future if we want, but we have already architected the solution to work in a post brexit world. that is separate from our philosophical views on where they're registered of happen or not. emily: what is your philosophical view? aaron: we generally believe the world should get more open and collaborative, fewer walls and more bridges. our rough sentiment i