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The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
In this DLD Munich talk, Financial Times columnist and award-winning author Martin Wolf presents core ideas from his latest book, The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism. “We’ve created far too many,…
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A Call for Human-Centered AI
Artificial intelligence is getting remarkably powerful. But these systems don’t live in a vacuum. Their purpose is to assist and serve humans. What’s the best way to achieve this goal?…
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Regenerative Digital Economies and Societies
We recently crossed a threshold: There are now more than 8 billion people alive – and still just one planet to sustain them, as well as all other life on…
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Tech for Good
How can entrepreneurship drive progress for society? How can technology harness growth – sustainably? How can purpose-led work create a better future for all of us? This panel discussion tries…
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Feeding the World – A Message of Hope
It’s not easy to make sure that more than 8 billion people have enough to eat, day after day. And it’s even harder to make this miracle happen without harming…
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Pixels of Progress: A Granular Look at the Development Around the World
The world is a big and complex place, yet human progress can be measured with amazing precision. With the help of cutting-edge technologies, McKinsey & Company have compiled a wealth…
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Clean Tech: The Driver for Exponential Change
Climate change is real. What we urgently need is climate action. Innovators, business leaders and investors know how to take action. This DLD23 session brings together change makers to discuss…
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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…
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The Expectations Reset
Healthy democracies need healthy journalism. But many media outlets are struggling. Revenues are declining, trust in journalism is fading, young audiences prefer TikTok or Telegram, social media and messenger services.…
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(Why) Innovation Beyond NOW Has to Be Systemic
The DLD23 theme “Beyond NOW” is all about trying to understand how we can find solutions to existing problems in order to shape a better tomorrow. Groundbreaking science, brilliant ideas,…
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Tech, Trust & Society: “We Must Become a Global Community”
DLD23 Speaker Ramesh Srinivasan explains how technology can bring us together and help create a better, more inclusive and sustainable tomorrow.
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Sports and E-Sports: How To Close the Diversity Gap
At $200 billion in global revenue, video gaming is now a bigger business than music, video streaming and movies combined. One of the fastest growing sectors in this field is…
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What Does AI Add to Our Lives?
Artificial intelligence is “surrounded by a fog of uncertainty and mythologies”, observes chess champion Garry Kasparov. In conversation with Michal Pěchouček, CTO of security firm Avast, Kasparov explains why he’s not worried about intelligent machines but rather convinced that “we are not...
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The Intuitive Power of Spatial Content
In computing, the world is flat, as we typically consume information on 2D displays. But now, with smart glasses and the advent of spatial computing, a new paradigm is dawning, Nina Matzat and Maik Kähler, co-founders of Plan.Net Studios, argue. Their DLD24...
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