Robot rock stars, pocket forests, and the battle for chips - Forum podcasts you should hear this month
"A hit record speaks to the souls of a million strangers."
Robin Pomeroy is in charge of the World Economic Forum's audio content and hosts the Forum's weekly flagship podcast Radio Davos. Before joining the Forum, Robin spent more than two decades at the global news agency Reuters, as a correspondent in Brussels, Rome and Tehran, and as a senior desk editor in London. He helped found the London-based media literacy charity The Charlotte Project, and taught journalism to Masters students at City, University of London. Robin is a fellow of the Knight Wallace Fellowship of journalists.
"A hit record speaks to the souls of a million strangers."
“Unless the clean products become competitive, price competitive, it's very difficult to create markets. In wind and solar, it took almost four decades for that to happen. We know that we...
We are only at the start of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. So how can we get past the hype and start to understand the opportunities and risks of this transformative technol...
“If you look at how we have managed to advance cooperation and multilateralism, both during the Cold War and the post-Cold War, the middle powers play this extremely important role in bot...
Look beyond the headline noise for these thoughtful expert insights and one-of-a-kind features that put the world's biggest changes into fresh context. This week: why AI is transforming e...
“It’s now cheaper to save the world than destroy it,” is the first line of Akshat Rathi’s book Climate Capitalism, in which the senior climate reporter for Bloomberg explores how, with th...
“AI can be beautiful but AI can be diabolical, just like people,” says veteran musician and producer Nile Rodgers, “I think that any tool that allows an artist to create is an amazing thi...
How does canoeing up the Amazon and across the ocean help you lead and chart your unique path?
“There’s no doubt about it that the ‘manosphere,’ as it’s termed, is a growing and worrying situation… I think they are outriders but there’s too many of them to just let it go and not be...
"Los argumentos medioambientales a favor de la transición energética están muy claros. Ahora tenemos que acelerar en los argumentos empresariales y económicos".
"The environmental case for the energy transition is very clear. Now we need to accelerate on the business and economic case."
What do world leaders ask Sam Altman when they meet one of the biggest names in the generative AI revolution?
There is no longer much doubt about the scale of the impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have on our societies and economies. From the creation of new art to the bolstering of c...
If you’d never considered artificial intelligence's impact on your life, 2023 was probably the year that changed that.
The World Economic Forum will be publishing podcasts throughout the Annual Meeting 2024, and has a back catalogue of great episodes that speak to the main themes of this year's Davos.