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Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Africa: Continent of Opportunities

Digital services give founders and investors the chance to advance an entire continent – and do well while doing good, as investor Fatoumata Bâ explains.

Digital & Technology

Green Mobility

Solutions for a clean tomorrow: New technologies make flying, driving and commuting more sustainable.

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Vibes of Tomorrow

From machine hallucinations to NFTs and the sound of climate change: Discover the arts & culture highlights of DLD22 in our recap article.

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DLD22 in Review

Revisit DLD Munich: Find speakers and talks, watch video and images, discover what you may have missed while networking behind the scenes.

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DLD Collection: Health & Medicine

Which foods strengthen your body? How was the first Covid vaccine developed? What’s next in AI, gene editing and medicine?

Featured Video

Iyad Rahwan, Andrian Kreye, social media, surveillance capitalism, data economy, DLD, talk, video

Surveillance Capitalism: Do We Need A New Social Contract?

How can we reap the benefits of social media, and being connected, without surrendering all control to the digital giants who own the platforms? This is one of the key…

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DLD Munich 2022

“Africa is a laboratory of innovation – and especially of frugal innovation.”

Fatoumata Ba, Janngo

Fatoumata Bâ

Janngo

“There was a social norm of having to be at the office. I think that has changed … Maybe we find a better reason than just going to the office.”

Carlo Ratti, MIT Senseable City Lab, architect

Carlo Ratti

MIT Senseable City Lab

DLD Munich 2020

“I always thought space was somewhere else – but space is part of where we live.”

Catherine Coleman, Cady Coleman, Astronaut, NASA

Cady Coleman

NASA

“We need projects that open a perspective for the future, that make us dream.”

Ursula von der Leyen, EU Commission

Ursula von der Leyen

European Commission

“You can’t just think like rebels… We have to think about society and institutions and how things are bound together.”

Reid Hoffman

Greylock

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Recent Articles

Digital & Technology

Azeem Azhar, author, Exponential, interview, technology, future

Business in the Exponential Age: “You Have To Take On More Risk”

In this DLD interview, Azeem Azhar, author of “Exponential”, explains why change keeps speeding up – and what all of us can do to master the challenges ahead.

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Social & Politics

Trust, fear, symbolic image

Trust and the Pandemic

Public confidence in companies has fallen in the coronavirus crisis, survey data shows. Communications experts Margot and Richard Edelman explain what business leaders can do to win back trust.

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Entrepreneurship & Innovation

circular economy, sustainability, society, consumption, business

Why the Circular Economy Is the Future

Wasting resources is expensive and unsustainable. The circular economy promises progress by preserving natural resources and offers many new business opportunities…

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The New Code of Cities

How will the corona crisis change office life? What should cities do to reinvent themselves for tomorrow? MIT researcher Carlo Ratti and Steelcase VP James Ludwig shared plenty of ideas…

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healthy sleep, sleep research, chronobiology, science, insights, Elizabeth Klerman, Harvard, Till Roenneberg, Munich

Sleep Research: What You Need To Know About Your Body Clock

Leading scientists Elizabeth Klerman and Till Roenneberg explain why sleep is vital to good health and how lifestyle choices can interfere with a good night’s rest…

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Images

AC Immune founder Andrea Pfeifer receives the Aenne Burda Award from Elisabeth Furtwängler

DLD Wanderlust — On top of the world: DLD Wanderlust participants scale new heights

Snapchat, Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Snap Inc., DLD Munich 2020 — Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel speaks at DLD20

DLD participants take a selfie shot — Selfie time at DLD22!

Steffi Czerny, Yossi Vardi, DLD conference — DLD founder Steffi Czerny and DLD Chairman Yossi Vardi

Sophia robot, Hanson Robotics, DLD Campus 2019 — Meet Sophia, the humanoid robot of Hanson Robotics

Bill Liu presents Royole’s flexible display at DLD Munich

Richard Browning, rocket man, flight demo, DLD — “Rocket Man” Richard Browning takes off at DLD Bayreuth

Electronica band Die Stroeme and DLD founder Steffi Czerny at DLD Summer 2021 — Steffi Czerny admires the synthesizers of electronica band Die Stroeme

Garry Kasparov, chess tournament, DLD Munich 2020 — Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov gets challenged by DLD20 attendees.

Hubert Burda, Judith Gerlach, DLD20 — Hubert Burda, founder of Hubert Burda Media, at DLD20

Esther Perel, DLD Munich 2020, author, book signing — Selfie at a book signing with author Esther Perel

A DJ plays at the DLD Circular Nightcap party — Spinning records at the DLD Circular Nightcap

quantum technology panel discussion at DLD20 — Quantum technology meets art, in the form of a Paperwolf sculpture

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