Azeem Azhar
Exponential View
Azeem Azhar writes the popular Exponential View newsletter, which explains how society and the political economy are changing under the force of technology. He’s also the author of Exponential: How to Bridge the Gap Between Technology and Society and serves on the board of the Ada Lovelace Institute.
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From the Front Lines: Defending Europe
Moderated by Azeem Azhar, this DLD25 expert panel discussion delivers a frontline view of how exponential technologies – especially AI and drones – are reshaping modern warfare and defense in Europe. The session…
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Magical Technology
Groundbreaking innovations in materials and computing promise a cleaner, more sustainable future. In this DLD25 session, moderated by Azeem Azhar (Exponential View), Dexmat CEO Bryan Hassin and Rodolfo Rosini, CEO of Vaire Computing,…
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The Age of AI Agents
AI agents are evolving beyond simple chatbots into systems that can take meaningful action in the human world. In this DLD25 session, moderated by Azeem Azhar (Exponential View), industry experts discuss the scope…
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Biology’s ChatGPT Moment
AI-driven innovation in biotech, medicine and material science promises a transition from a fossil-based economy to a more sustainable. Moderated by Azeem Azhar (Exponential View), this DLD25 expert panel discussion brings together Christina Nesheva…
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Making Europe Exponential
Europe stands at a crossroads in its technological journey, grappling with its position in the global innovation economy, while facing structural challenges and cultural inertia. This DLD25 panel discussion, moderated by Azeem Azhar, examines…
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New Energy Systems
Industry leaders outline a path toward clean energy for a more sustainable future. This highly informative DLD25, moderated by Azeem Azhar (Exponential View), brings together Vera Pinto Pereira (EDP Group), Bob Mumgaard (Commonwealth…
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Take the Exponential View
Rapid technological change in intelligence and energy systems is creating a watershed moment for humanity, offering opportunities to create a more sustainable future, author Azeem Azhar argues in his engaging DLD Munich 2025…
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AI & Democracy
Are TikTok, Youtube, social media and messenger services harmful for democracy? What effect will artificial intelligence have on the automation of fake news and propaganda? What can be done to increase citizen engagement…
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Past, Present & Future of the Exponential Transition
What makes the digital age so special? Where will the rapid speed of change have the most impact? In this whirlwind presentation, peppered with charts and graphs, author Azeem Azhar (Exponential View) offers…
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The AI Promise: From Myths to Real Benefits for Humans
Deutsche Telekom board member Claudia Nemat and technology analyst Azeem Azhar (Exponential View) discuss the potential of artificial intelligence in business and society – and how, specifically, Deutsche Telekom has been applying AI…
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Entering the Exponential Age
In digital technologies, exponential growth has become the norm – it’s called “Moore’s Law” when chips get cheaper all the time yet are far more powerful than any generation before. In this DLD23…
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The Great AI Game
Don’t think about data as the new oil, Oxford economist Carl Benedikt Frey argues in his DLD Summer session with Azeem Azhar – because data alone doesn’t make you a leader in artificial…
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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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DLD Munich 2025
Europe’s leading innovation conference celebrates its 20th anniversary from January 16-18, 2025, in Munich. Find out about speakers, location details and how to attend…
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DLD Munich 2024
DLD24 brought together experts from business, science and culture. Revisit this exciting event here with talks, videos, images…
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DLD Munich 2023
Highlights of DLD Munich 2023: Find videos, images and speakers of Europe’s leading innovation conference in one place…
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