As the Fourth Industrial Revolution advances, foundational technology domains are converging to create new opportunities. In addition to their breakthrough potential, the simultaneous development of quantum, robotics, AI and more are accelerating mutual advancements. What are the driving forces behind this convergence and how can organizations position themselves strategically within it for future growth? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils 2024 in Dubai on 17 Oct, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/annual-meeting-of-the-global-future-councils-2024/sessions/the-nexus-of-innovation/ Speakers: Chantal Shen, Chief Scientist, Synthetic Biology, BGI Research Hoda Al Khzaimi, Director, Centre for Cybersecurity, New York University Abu Dhabi Freeke Heijman, Founder and CEO Azeem Azhar, Chief Executive Officer, Exponential View
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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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AMGFC24: The Nexus of Innovation
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution advances, foundational technology domains are converging to create new opportunities. In addition to their breakthrough potential, the simultaneous development of quantum, robotics, AI and more are accelerating mutual advancements. What are the driving forces behind this convergence and how can organizations position themselves strategically within it for future growth? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils 2024 in Dubai on 17 Oct, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/annual-meeting-of-the-global-future-councils-2024/sessions/the-nexus-of-innovation/ Speakers: Chantal Shen, Chief Scientist, Synthetic Biology, BGI Research Hoda Al Khzaimi, Director, Centre for Cybersecurity, New York University Abu Dhabi Freeke Heijman, Founder and CEO Azeem Azhar, Chief Executive Officer, Exponential View
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution advances, foundational technology domains are converging to create new opportunities. In addition to their breakthrough potential, the simultaneous development of quantum, robotics, AI and more are accelerating mutual advancements. What are the driving forces behind this convergence and how can organizations position themselves strategically within it for future growth? This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils 2024 in Dubai on 17 Oct, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/annual-meeting-of-the-global-future-councils-2024/sessions/the-nexus-of-innovation/ Speakers: Chantal Shen, Chief Scientist, Synthetic Biology, BGI Research Hoda Al Khzaimi, Director, Centre for Cybersecurity, New York University Abu Dhabi Freeke Heijman, Founder and CEO Azeem Azhar, Chief Executive Officer, Exponential View
AMGFC24 - Betazone: Keeping AI on Track
• 36 minutes
From bespoke gene editing to AI-powered healthcare, we are living in an age of breakthroughs propelled by advances in AI. What are the trade-offs societies and industries need to manage as AI adoption progresses? Speaker: Erik Brynjolfsson, Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor; Director, Digital Economy Lab, Stanford University Host: Zeina Soufan, Senior Anchor, Asharq News This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils 2024 in Dubai on 16, Oct, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/annual-meeting-of-the-global-future-councils-2024/sessions/keeping-ai-on-track/
• 36 minutes
From bespoke gene editing to AI-powered healthcare, we are living in an age of breakthroughs propelled by advances in AI. What are the trade-offs societies and industries need to manage as AI adoption progresses? Speaker: Erik Brynjolfsson, Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor; Director, Digital Economy Lab, Stanford University Host: Zeina Soufan, Senior Anchor, Asharq News This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils 2024 in Dubai on 16, Oct, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/annual-meeting-of-the-global-future-councils-2024/sessions/keeping-ai-on-track/
SDIM24 - Innovation for Decarbonization: Industry's Transition
• 45 minutes
From mining to manufacturing, achieving a successful energy transition and net-zero emissions will require industries to accelerate their pace of decarbonization. What new innovations and technologies can make decarbonization more efficient, cost-effective and scalable? This session was recorded live September 23, 2024 during the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings. Speakers: Sadaf Hosseini Head of Growth, Partnerships and Innovation Ecosystems, UpLink, World Economic Forum Vivek Salgaocar Managing Director and Founder, Prospect Innovation PTE LTD Melissa C. Lott Professor, Climate School, Columbia University Barinder Rasode CEO and Co-Founder, Tersa Earth Innovations
• 45 minutes
From mining to manufacturing, achieving a successful energy transition and net-zero emissions will require industries to accelerate their pace of decarbonization. What new innovations and technologies can make decarbonization more efficient, cost-effective and scalable? This session was recorded live September 23, 2024 during the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings. Speakers: Sadaf Hosseini Head of Growth, Partnerships and Innovation Ecosystems, UpLink, World Economic Forum Vivek Salgaocar Managing Director and Founder, Prospect Innovation PTE LTD Melissa C. Lott Professor, Climate School, Columbia University Barinder Rasode CEO and Co-Founder, Tersa Earth Innovations
• 45 minutes, 46 seconds
Generative AI holds the potential to transform a broad range of economic activities and to help address the world's most pressing development challenges. However, the benefits of this technological revolution are not yet shared by all globally. What actions can policy-makers and innovators take now to realize AI's promise while ensuring that its benefits lead to shared prosperity for all? This session was recorded live September 23, 2024 during the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings. Speakers: Yann LeCun Vice-President and Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientist, Meta Crystal Rugege Managing Director, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) Rwanda Omar Sultan Al Olama Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, Office of the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sabastian Niles President and Chief Legal Officer, Salesforce Landry Signé Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution
• 45 minutes, 46 seconds
Generative AI holds the potential to transform a broad range of economic activities and to help address the world's most pressing development challenges. However, the benefits of this technological revolution are not yet shared by all globally. What actions can policy-makers and innovators take now to realize AI's promise while ensuring that its benefits lead to shared prosperity for all? This session was recorded live September 23, 2024 during the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings. Speakers: Yann LeCun Vice-President and Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientist, Meta Crystal Rugege Managing Director, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) Rwanda Omar Sultan Al Olama Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, Office of the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sabastian Niles President and Chief Legal Officer, Salesforce Landry Signé Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution
SDIM24 - Putting COPs' Pledges into Practice
• 55 Minutes
Global decision makers will convene at three COPs on the Biodiversity, Climate and Desertification agendas this year. As the planet risks maintaining a pathway to 3C of warming, with intensifying land degradation and a million animal and plant species at risk of extinction, a coordinated approach is fundamental to maintain momentum on the net-zero, nature-positive transition. How can actors from the public and private sector move beyond current geoeconomic tensions and take the necessary actions to curb carbon emissions and halt biodiversity loss while ensuring a more inclusive economy? This session was recorded live September 23, 2024 during the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings Speakers in this episode: Sumant Sinha Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ReNew Private Limited Mirek Dušek Managing Director, World Economic Forum Jesper Brodin Chief Executive Officer, Ingka Group (IKEA) Ibrahim Thiaw Undersecretary-General of the United Nations; Executive Secretary, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Maria Susana Muhamad Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia UN biodiversity Cop16 summit
• 55 Minutes
Global decision makers will convene at three COPs on the Biodiversity, Climate and Desertification agendas this year. As the planet risks maintaining a pathway to 3C of warming, with intensifying land degradation and a million animal and plant species at risk of extinction, a coordinated approach is fundamental to maintain momentum on the net-zero, nature-positive transition. How can actors from the public and private sector move beyond current geoeconomic tensions and take the necessary actions to curb carbon emissions and halt biodiversity loss while ensuring a more inclusive economy? This session was recorded live September 23, 2024 during the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings Speakers in this episode: Sumant Sinha Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ReNew Private Limited Mirek Dušek Managing Director, World Economic Forum Jesper Brodin Chief Executive Officer, Ingka Group (IKEA) Ibrahim Thiaw Undersecretary-General of the United Nations; Executive Secretary, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Maria Susana Muhamad Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia UN biodiversity Cop16 summit