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Defense, Technology & Capital: A New Strategic Frontier
Europe faces a critical moment in defense and security, as the continent is grappling with outdated systems and the need to adapt to modern threats. In this DLD Future Hub…
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The Technological Republic and the Future of the West
Has Silicon Valley lost its way, squandering immense talent and resources on “the trivial and ephemeral” while neglecting critical challenges that could define civilization’s future? With that provocative notion, Nicholas…
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The AI Threat to Content Creators and the Web
What’s the best way to deal with the critical imbalance between AI’s hunger for online content and the compensation given to creators? In their lively DLD25 conversation, Cloudflare CEO Matthew…
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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…
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Private Communication, Human Agency, and Trust
In this highly informative DLD25 session, Meredith Whittaker, President of the Signal Foundation, and journalist Kenneth Cukier (The Economist) discuss the crucial role of robust encryption in protecting private communication…
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Cryptographic Resilience in the Quantum Era
The rapid advancement of quantum computing poses significant risks to the global economy and data encryption – from cloud services to messaging apps. In their insightful DLD25 session, cybersecurity experts…
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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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Towards a Resilient Europe: Innovations in Defense and Security
Renowned investor Klaus Hommels, founder of venture capital firm Lakestar, delivers a sobering analysis of Europe’s vulnerabilities and the urgent need for resilience in the face of global tensions. Drawing…
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The Hidden Link Between Climate Change and National Security
As nature suffers, so do humans. Security researcher Florian Krampe explains why climate action is crucial to preventing conflicts, near and far.
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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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Geopolitical Insights from a Silicon Valley Insider
DLD Chairman Yossi Vardi and Jacob Helberg (Palantir Technologies) discuss major geopolitical trends. Helberg notes the deterioration of global security and points to an ongoing competition between democratic values and…
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European Sovereignty
Where’s Europe’s place in the geopolitical landscape today? How strong – or weak – are the 27 EU countries, both economically and politically? And how can European sovereignty be improved…
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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 DLD Nature talk of Boston Consulting Group analyst Torsten Kurth underscores the...
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A Geopolitical Compass for Companies!?
Geopolitics and economics are deeply intertwined. In this talk, experts from both sides discuss how companies can navigate the current global geopolitical situation. “Geopolitics is back”, Ann-Kristin Achleitner notes at the outset of this expert panel discussion. “And this is not only...
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