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Too Big to Ignore: Nature Risks and Financial Stability
Water scarcity, deforestation, and climate change are not not just environmental concerns – they also pose a severe threat to global economic stability, this DLD26 conversation between Stientje van Veldhoven…
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Doomers & Optimism: A Presidential Debate
This vibrant DLD26 discussion about Europe’s role in global science and innovation features Patrick Cramer, President of the Max Planck Society, as the optimist, and Clemens Fuest, President of the…
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AI, Private Markets, and the Geopolitical Race Ahead
Private markets are becoming a battleground for geopolitics, as governments and investors shift focus to assets that promise independence, security, and technological leadership. That’s a key message of this engaging…
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AI, Crypto and the Rise of the Digital Economy
Artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies are fundamentally reshaping the global economy, driving a shift from traditional debt-based systems to a new era defined by energy, information, and speed. That’s the…
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Welcome to DLD BAIOSPHERE
Bavaria is positioning itself as a global leader in AI innovation, blending cutting-edge technology with a vision for responsible and human-centered progress. In their welcome to the BAIOSPHERE track of…
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Post-Human Economies: Redefining Value with Agentic AI
In his DLD25 presentation, Herman Narula, co-founder and CEO of Improbable, presents a compelling vision of virtual worlds are evolving beyond entertainment to become central economic and social frameworks in…
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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…
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The End of “The End of History”?
In the face of many global crises it might seem that Francis Fukuyama’s idea of “the end of history” – the ultimate triumph of liberal democracy and market economies –…
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A Push for Europe
How can Europe leverage its strength in science and research to become a global innovation leader? This DLD25 panel discussion, moderated by Stefan Drüssler (UnternehmerTUM), offers a range of different…
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AI for Progress
If artificial intelligence is supposedly driving productivity, why is there such a puzzling disconnect between rapid technological advancement and stagnant economic growth? This question lies at the heart of Carl…
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Biodiversity Loss: A Security Issue!?
The destruction of natural ecosystems is becoming a global security issue, as former NATO general Tom Middendorp, Benedikt Franke (Munich Security Conference) and Florian Krampe (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)…
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The Untapped Potential of Healthy Soil for Nature and Economies
You may have heard that healthy soil is a valuable carbon sink. But did you know that a teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than the entire human population? The…
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On the Brink of Utopia – Or Doom?
As director of SPRIND, Germany’s Agency for Disruptive Innovation, Rafael Laguna de la Vera is tasked with turbo-charging progress and shaping a positive future. In his engaging DLD25 talk, he makes the case that “pessimism is a waste of time” because “there is...
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Wellbeing and Economic Impact
Corporate leaders know that a happy, healthy engaged workforce is more productive and takes fewer sick days. However, company founders and CEOs often forget to care for their own wellbeing. This DLD24 panel discussion, moderated by journalist Eleanor Pringle (Fortune), highlights the...
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