World Economic Forum Talks & Presentations

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Bio-Inspired Design

1 review

Explore bio-inspired design at the intersection of material, physical, digital, and biological realms. Learn about innovative approaches like additive manufacturing with biopolymers and microorganism-based wearables.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Averting a Cyber Pandemic Part 1

Experts discuss policies, practices, and partnerships needed to prevent a global cyber pandemic in light of increased digital dependency due to COVID-19.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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How to Survive the 21st Century

Explore existential threats to humanity and potential solutions with experts. Gain insights on digital dictatorships, AI, climate change, and global cooperation for a safer future.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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When Global Orders Fail

Experts discuss financial shocks' impact on politics, exploring historical patterns and current challenges in the global economic order, with focus on US-China relations and potential future scenarios.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Will the Future Be Human?

Historian Yuval Harari explores technological development's impact on society, politics, religion, and ideology, challenging leaders to envision the future of humanity in a rapidly changing world.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Could 2018 Be the Year of the Next Financial Crisis?

Experts discuss potential risks and catalysts for a financial crisis, exploring market trends, regulatory challenges, and the role of central banks in shaping global economic stability.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Overcoming Societal Barriers in China

Jin Xing shares her inspiring journey of breaking barriers in China, discussing LGBT issues, cultural challenges, and her rise as a prominent choreographer and TV personality.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Digital Transformation of Industries

Explore digital transformation strategies with industry leaders, covering investment decisions, organizational culture, and the impact of emerging technologies on business models.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The State of Artificial Intelligence

Experts discuss AI's current state, potential to surpass human intelligence, and its implications for industry and society, exploring autonomous vehicles, limitations, and future prospects.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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A New Era for Global Health

1 review

Explore innovative approaches to global healthcare, addressing R&D, access to care, and partnerships for sustainable solutions in this thought-provoking discussion on the future of health.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Neuroscience of Compassion

1 review

Neuroscientist explores brain plasticity and compassion training, demonstrating how mental exercises can enhance social intelligence, empathy, and prosocial behavior for a more cooperative world.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Tackling Disinformation

Explore strategies to combat disinformation through collaboration between the public, regulators, and social media companies, addressing online safety in times of crisis.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Financing Net Zero - Moving from Commitment to Action

Experts discuss strategies for financing global net-zero transition, addressing challenges in public markets, government roles, and international cooperation to ensure equitable economic growth and climate action.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Responding to the Great Resignation

Experts discuss the Great Resignation phenomenon, exploring its causes, global impact, and strategies for employers to attract and retain talent in the evolving labor market.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Shaping a Shared Future - Making the Metaverse

Exploring principles for a safe, interoperable, inclusive metaverse ecosystem. Experts discuss governance, risks, opportunities, and societal impacts of extended reality technologies.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk