Progress is often assumed to be inevitable, yet history tells a different story. Periods of transformation have repeatedly shown how quickly momentum can stall or reverse. Carl-Benedikt Frey, Associate Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute and Director of Future of Work at Oxford Martin School speaks at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2026 on why some societies sustain progress over time while others see it stall.
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These podcasts bring you the audio from World Economic Forum events, including the Annual Meeting in Davos.
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An Honest Conversation on AI and Humanity
• 34 mins
What choices must we make today to build a future balanced between technological innovation and humanity? Yuval Noah Harari explores how a history of the future offers lessons for navigating the transformative age of AI. This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.
• 34 mins
What choices must we make today to build a future balanced between technological innovation and humanity? Yuval Noah Harari explores how a history of the future offers lessons for navigating the transformative age of AI. This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.

Progress Is not Inevitable Carl-Benedikt Frey
• 28 mins
Progress is often assumed to be inevitable, yet history tells a different story. Periods of transformation have repeatedly shown how quickly momentum can stall or reverse. Carl-Benedikt Frey, Associate Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute and Director of Future of Work at Oxford Martin School speaks at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2026 on why some societies sustain progress over time while others see it stall.
• 28 mins
Progress is often assumed to be inevitable, yet history tells a different story. Periods of transformation have repeatedly shown how quickly momentum can stall or reverse. Carl-Benedikt Frey, Associate Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute and Director of Future of Work at Oxford Martin School speaks at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2026 on why some societies sustain progress over time while others see it stall.

Digital Embassies for Sovereign AI
• 29 mins
Digital embassies offer an emerging model that allows nations to extend sovereign digital infrastructure beyond their borders while maintaining control over data, compute and governance. However, establishing such arrangements requires political alignment, legal clarity and robust technical and operational safeguards. The Digital Embassy Framework, spearheaded by the World Economic Forum and co-developed with stakeholders, will provide a shared baseline for designing, governing and operating trusted digital embassies worldwide.
• 29 mins
Digital embassies offer an emerging model that allows nations to extend sovereign digital infrastructure beyond their borders while maintaining control over data, compute and governance. However, establishing such arrangements requires political alignment, legal clarity and robust technical and operational safeguards. The Digital Embassy Framework, spearheaded by the World Economic Forum and co-developed with stakeholders, will provide a shared baseline for designing, governing and operating trusted digital embassies worldwide.

Davos 2026: AI Power Play, No Referees
• 47 mins
Leading AI nations are racing to preserve dominance while new contenders rise and others struggle to break dependence on foreign capabilities. As alliances reshape the balance of power, how is AI redefining the path to economic growth and global influence? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.
• 47 mins
Leading AI nations are racing to preserve dominance while new contenders rise and others struggle to break dependence on foreign capabilities. As alliances reshape the balance of power, how is AI redefining the path to economic growth and global influence? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.

Davos 2026: Geopolitical Risks Outlook for 2026
• 47 mins
As geopolitical tensions intensify, security considerations are reshaping economic policy, production and fiscal priorities worldwide. This session explores how governments are adapting to an era defined by conflict risk and strategic competition. How can economies meet rising security demands without sacrificing long-term growth and stability? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.
• 47 mins
As geopolitical tensions intensify, security considerations are reshaping economic policy, production and fiscal priorities worldwide. This session explores how governments are adapting to an era defined by conflict risk and strategic competition. How can economies meet rising security demands without sacrificing long-term growth and stability? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.