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Shaping Transformation Through Responsible Leadership
Successfully shaping the digital transformation requires ethics, values and responsible leadership, this DLD Munich session with Ilka Horstmeier (BMW Group) and Sarah Spiekermann (WU Vienna), moderated by DLD founder Steffi…
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The Virtual Is Real: Ending Online Violence
Hate speech and violence against women on the Internet are a global problem that needs urgent attention, as this panel discussion with Natalia Kanem (United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA), Nicole…
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Fueling the Flames? Europe’s Energy Dependence on Russia
How can EU nations quickly reduce their reliance on Russian gas and oil? That’s the core issue of this expert panel discussion that brings together Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica (Ministry of Foreign…
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Working Against Predictability
Where do creativity and technology intersect, how do they inspire each other, what can humans learn from machines – and vice versa? These questions lie at the heart of this…
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The View From Mosul Eye: How To Teach Citizen Journalism
The Internet and social media have led to a new type of journalism called “citizen journalism”. This DLD Munich session brings together two outstanding citizen journalists – Agatha Gorski (Shadows…
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On the Path To Net Zero
Transforming the global economy to become carbon neutral requires systemic change. This can only be achieved when all stakeholders in an economy work on the same goals, as this panel…
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Beautiful Numbers
If you feel overwhelmed by bad news, this DLD Munich talk is for you. In a presentation brimming positivity, Stefan Sagmeister shows why there there’s actually much reason to be…
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Is Democracy An Endangered Species?
The past ten years have seen the rise of autocrats in many countries around the world. Renowned author Moisés Naím, a Distinguished Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, analyzes…
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Securing Europe’s Future Beyond Energy
In this DLD Munich session, Sven Smit, Chairman and Director of the McKinsey Global Institute, addresses Europe’s challenges in energy and technology dependence. “We went gone global, which is a…
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AI Is Built To Be Applied
Artificial intelligence has made enormous progress, not least because of groundbreaking research by British AI pioneer DeepMind. In this DLD22 session, the company’s Chief Business Officer, Colin Murdoch, speaks with…
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Revolutionizing Giving: Launching project bcause
This DLD Munich 2022 session sees a premiere. Lukas Bosch and Felix Oldenburg introduce project bcause, a new fintech platform that aims to make sustainable investing easy and effective. The…
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The Digital Decade: All. Together. Now.
Angie Gifford, Vice President EMEA at Meta, and Hannah Helmke, founder of right. based on science discuss the digital transformation of business and society – and how it can help…
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In his DLD Nature talk, UnternehmerTUM founder Helmut Schönenberger recounts his journey of starting at Technical University of Munich (TUM) 25 years ago, when it was not yet an internationally renowned university. Inspired by Stanford and Silicon Valley, Schönenberger built UnternehmerTUM into...
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The Need for Creators in a Time of AI
Filmmaker and digital‑rights advocate Beeban Kidron warns that the surge of generative AI is reshaping power in culture, pushing creators to the edge. For decades, tech companies have scraped copyrighted works, she argues, and generative AI has “supercharged” that practice. Creators now...
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