DLD Munich 2019

January 19 – 21, 2019 ‧ Alte Kongresshalle Munich
Revisit the conference right here: Discover topics, watch videos, see photos of speakers, sessions and special events.
Insights
“Everybody can make a change and be part of the solution for clean
oceans.”

“The greatest opportunity for prosperity and innovation of the century is going to come from Africa.“

“More people live in democracies in Asia than in the entire rest of the world.”

“The digital age is defined by two factors: speed and scale. Europe has been lacking in both.”

“I don’t think we have a strategic advantage or disadvantage as a continent, we just need to jump on it.”

“Trust is a conduit for new ideas to travel.”

“Trust is so fundamental to the work we do, and we need to earn back people’s trust.”

“People sometimes say, ‘Privacy is dead, get over it.’ I think this is foolish. Privacy is the foundation of freedom. We need to get our identities back.”

“Data protection can be a huge economic advantage.”

“We’ll have to build a digital future that empowers people and will be more egalitarian.”

“If we do not create a sustainable and inclusive
globalization, it will fall apart as the renaissance did.”

“Routine jobs are going to be replaced. We have seen that on the shop floors in the factories and that’s also happening in the office space.”

“As long as we don’t manage to reinvent or rebuild the schools, the universities and business education systems for the digital age we are fighting a lost cause.”

“We’re not doomed as long as we stay optimistic, because when we stay optimistic, that’s when we find the courage to do things.”

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DLD Munich 2019 in a nutshell
Tomorrow Starts Today: Fatoumata Ba, Jennifer Schenker
Designing the Future Sound of Electric Mobility: Renzo Vitale
Parag Khanna, FutureMap & Andrew Keen, Author
The Next Big Thing? Bulent Altan, Andreas Burkert, Daniel Metzler
The Museum of the Future: Loic Tallon, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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