Topic

Innovation

“The Goal Is to Be the Best Search Engine for You”

You.com founder Richard Socher explains how he’s putting users in control and aims to make artificial intelligence a trustworthy source of information.

Green Travel: Flying High on Hydrogen

So long, flight shame: ZeroAvia founder Val Miftakhov explains how aviation can become clean, thanks to a new kind of engine powering zero-emission airplanes.

Decoding the Hidden Sounds of Nature

Author and researcher Karen Bakker explores how technology helps us understand the way animals and plants communicate – and why that’s vital to human life on Earth as well.

DLD Munich 2023: Speakers & Topics

Take a sneak peek at the program of Europe’s leading innovation conference: From January 12-14, 2023, DLD Munich brings together experts from tech, culture, science, business and more.

Disrupting Education

It’s a challenge for schools, universities and professional education to keep up with the demands of rapid change, in technology, business and society. This DLD Munich session asks how the…

Building Tech for Female Health

Communities and countries are only as strong as the health of their women. This insight from Michelle Obama sets the tone for the fireside chat between Audrey Tsang from Clue…

The Urgent Invisible

Technology can help detect normally invisible dangers to humans and the planet. Health startup Poppy has developed a system that identifies bacteria and viruses that surround us in offices or…

Innovative Approaches to Investing

Technology can radically improve the chances of success for startup founders and investors alike, as this DLD Munich session with Eva-Valérie Gfrerer (Morphais), Michele Romanow (Clearco), Joshua Browder (DoNotPay) and…

Aenne Burda Award Ceremony 2022

“My dream, my passion, my daily motivation is to find a cure for Alzheimer”, Andrea Pfeifer, the recipient of the 2022 Aenne Burda Award, says in her acceptance speech. The…

The Untold Story of Space

The satellite business is booming, with ever more data becoming available that used to be exclusive to governments and big corporations. In this DLD Munich session, former NASA engineer Will…

From WhatsApp to HalloApp: A Journey

Neeraj Arora was one of the first WhatsApp employees but felt the company was heading in the wrong direction after its sale to Facebook. In conversation with tech reporter Jannis…

Tech To Feed the World

Technology in agriculture is key to producing food more sustainably in the future. Ryan Archer (BayWa), Alexander Gerfer (Würth Elektronik eiSos) and Marc Oshima (AeroFarms) discuss the potential of controlled…