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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.
MoreDLD22 in Review
Revisit DLD Munich: Find speakers and talks, watch video and images, discover what you may have missed while networking behind the scenes.
MoreDeep Dive: The World of Quantum Computing
Find out how the next generation of supercomputers will enable us to speed up drug development, material science and help mitigate climate change.
MoreBusiness in the Exponential Age
Author Azeem Azhar explains which new technologies bring the next opportunities – and disruptions. And why all of us need to participate in shaping the world of tomorrow.
MoreDLD Collection: Health & Medicine
Who’s behind the Covid-19 vaccine? Which foods strengthen your body’s immune system? What’s next in AI, gene editing and medicine? Get answers from DLD’s community of expert speakers.
MoreRecent Articles
Digital & Technology
How Can We Trust Social Media Again?
What can you believe anymore? Social media are full of misinformation and manipulation. DLD speakers explain what could be done. Some solutions lie with us…
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Social & Politics
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
Green Energy’s New Dawn
U.K. startup Bulb is reinventing the energy market by making power from renewable sources cheaper and more accessible. DLD spoke with CEO Hayden Wood.
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Art & Design
Algo Rhythms: How Henrik Schwarz Finds Creativity In Code
When you listen to the new song In Spite of Everything you’ll be hard-pressed to note the presence of a third creator. Officially, the vibrant piano track has two composers:…
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Life & Science
Gene Editing: Great Potential, Great Concerns
Fixing errors in the human DNA could cure diseases and greatly improve health – but only for the wealthy? UC Berkeley ethicist Jodi Halpern warns of a new gap between…
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“You can’t just think like rebels… We have to think about society and institutions and how things are bound together.”
“It’s business as usual which created the pandemic. It’s business as usual which is leading to climate change, to escalating inequality.”
“A farm, overall, is the highest example of circularity. You can have as much as the Earth lets you have there.”
“We have an incredible opportunity to develop novel therapeutics that can have a huge impact.”
“Mobility is a deep-seated need of people. We are aware that we now have to change dramatically to sustain this freedom.”
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News in Drug Development & AI
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias is a bioengineer and innovator, whose breakthroughs ranged from the first 3D printing of cells to the first commercial human-on-chip technology. In this exciting fireside chat with…
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Images

MINI Vision Urbanaut

DLD Chairs Steffi Czerny & Yossi Vardi

Author Jeremy Rifkin describes the Third Industrial Revolution at DLD16

Aenne Burda Award ceremony

Playing chess with the master – Garry Kasparov won, naturally

Brainstorming at a DLD20 workshop

Welcome to DLD Singapore

Spinning records at the DLD Circular Nightcap

Team DLD

Captured Audience

DLD18 Party at Heart Club, Munich

Bill Liu presents Royole’s flexible display

Aenne Burda Award: Viviane Reding, Fatoumata Ba and Dr. Hubert Burda

Hollywood star composer Hans Zimmer speaks at DLD Circular
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