Tag: WEF

Harnessing Data for a Healthy Ocean (WEF)

Speakers: Michael Connor, Briana Warner, Bjorn Tore Markussen, Dominic Kailash Nath Waughray, Matts Johansen, Maria Ines Gameiro, William Marshall The value of the ocean economy could exceed $3 trillion by 2030, yet...

Food System Innovation (WEF)

Speakers: Helena Leurent, Bibi la Luz Gonzalez, Philip Thigo, Naoko Ishii, Robbert de Vreede, Tania Strauss From food-sending technologies and blockchain-enabled traceability to social and business model innovation, Fourth Industrial Revolution...

Leading Industry Transformation (WEF)

Speakers: Yoichi Funabashi, Jeremy Jurgens, Jim Hagemann Snabe, Ana Brnabić, Hanzade Dogan, Koike Yuriko The COVID-19 pandemic forced businesses to accelerate the adoption of new technologies and operating models while responding...

Economic Recovery with Smarter Cities (WEF)

Speakers: Carlo Ratti, Jeff Merritt, Sally Capp, Sridhar Gadhi, Debbie Sills, Jan Vapaavuori, Akaba Kazuyoshi The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly changed infrastructure needs in city centres, yet the resulting economic downturn is expected...

Driving Circular Growth with Data (WEF)

Speakers: Antonia Gawel, Yuki Hasegawa, Kajiyama Hiroshi, Shunichi Miyanaga, Gisbert Rühl, Bo Cerup-Simonsen, Barbara Martin Coppola In business-as-usual scenarios, the equivalent of three planet Earths would be needed to support our production...

Countering Harmful Content (WEF)

Speakers: Mina Al-Oraibi, Julie Inman Grant, Simon Milner, Lene Wendland, Cathy Li The use and abuse of technology platforms as "arbiters of truth" pose a significant challenge in an era...

The Future of Digital Infrastructure (WEF)

Speakers: Manju George, Carlo Ratti, Hirai Takuya, Chander Prakash Gurnani, Dr. Peter Koerte, Sandra Gritti Public sectors with effective digital infrastructures have greater flexibility and resilience to deal with future risks...

Scaling Up Digital Identity Systems (WEF)

Speakers: CV Madhukar, Mykhailo Fedorov, Sandra Ro, Don Thibeau Digital identity has the potential to unlock access to banking, education, mobility and other critical services. With an estimated 1...

Rebuilding the Trust to Travel (WEF)

Speakers: Anna Stewart, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, Nobuhiro Endo, Vivian Balakrishnan As countries work to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic and restart their economies, they face the challenge of reopening their borders...

An Insight, an Idea with Susan Wojcicki (WEF)

Speakers: Nicholas Thompson, Susan Wojcicki A conversation with YouTube Chief Executive Officer Susan Wojcicki. https://www.weforum.org/events/global-technology-governance-summit-2021/sessions/an-insight-an-idea-with-susan-wojcicki

The Next Frontier: Healthy Ageing (WEF)

Speakers: Yang Yanqing, Kengo Sakurada, Nishimura Yasutoshi, Sophie Guerin, Dr. Alison Bryant, Stephanie Allen With people living longer than ever before, new ideas are needed to reshape the experience and potential...

An Insight, An Idea with Marc Benioff (WEF)

Speakers: Rebecca Blumenstein, Marc Benioff A conversation with Salesforce Chair and Chief Executive Officer Marc Benioff. https://www.weforum.org/events/global-technology-governance-summit-2021/sessions/an-insight-an-idea-with-marc-benioff-64251fe1cc

Digital Payments: Realizing the Vision (WEF)

Speakers: Sean Doherty, Arjun Kharpal, Irene Arias, Himino Ryozo, Long Chen, Demetrios Marantis COVID-19 accelerated the uptake of cross-border digital payments, making it convenient for consumers to purchase goods and services...

Transformation in Action: Responsible Innovation (WEF)

Ina Fried, Marnie Webb, Aaron Karczmer, Zvika Krieger, Molly Wright Steenson Innovating for responsible and sustainable outcomes is of growing importance, yet efforts often remain vague about the issues...

Building Trust into Technology (WEF)

Daniel Dobrygowski, Catherine Cheney, Wafa Ben-Hassine, Jennifer Scanlon, Tom Koehler, Norihiro Suzuki Trust in technology is a function of the intent and ability of tech companies to make their products...

Wearable Data Troves (WEF)

Speakers: Jeff Merritt, Jennifer Goldsack, Harpreet Singh Rai, Haruo Naito, Lara Mangravite The use of health-tracking wearables has grown by more than 35% during the pandemic, generating data that could...