Azeem Azhar

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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.

Videos

Author Azeem Azhar discusses technology and democracy with Apolitical founders Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter at the DLD Munich 2024 conference.

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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Analyst Azeem Azhar speaks about digital transformation at the DLD Munich 2024 conference, pointing at a chart behind him on a video wall.

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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Technology analyst Azeem Azhar and Deutsche Telekom board member Claudia Nemat discuss artificial intelligence at the DLD Munich conference in January 2024.

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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Author Azeem Azhar and investor Rob Carlson discuss the potential of exponential progress in biotechnology at DLD Munich

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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The Exponential Age

“Society creates technology, technology shapes society”, observes Azeem Azhar, author of the influential Exponential View newsletter, in this DLD All Stars session with Axios reporter Ina Fried. Their conversation takes a deep dive…
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Articles

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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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Events

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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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Amazon CTO Werner Vogels speaks to a packed audience at the DLD Munich conference 2024

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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Stage at DLD Munich 2023, Europe’s leading innovation conference, at Serviceplan’s House of Communication

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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