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Democracy And the Global Economy
This DLD Sync session brought together two of the most highly regarded thought leaders of the digital world: Marietje Schaake, international policy director at Stanford University’s Cyber Policy Center, and…
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Trust, Tech & Covid-19
The coronavirus pandemic has had a significant impact on public opinion. Based on the most recent insights from their company’s Trust Barometer, a staple of market and brand research, Margot…
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Make Uncertainty Your Friend!
Don’t try to fight uncertainty, learn to manage it, author and consultant Margaret Heffernan says. Watch her DLD Sync session with Niki Kolev about better ways to deal with risk.
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The New Code of Cities
How do we need to design office spaces for a world after Covid-19? Is home office a sustainable concept for tomorrow? What does this change mean for mobility and transportation?…
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Prediction Addiction
Uncertainty is a fact of life. We may try to calculate what’s to come but the future remains ambiguous. The complexity of modern life simply does not allow precise predictions…
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Digital Europe After Covid-19
DLD Sync: Watch investor Klaus Hommels and Merck CEO Stefan Oschmann discuss the continent’s economic future in a post-pandemic world.
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Covid-19: The End of Capitalism?
Isabell Welpe, Chair for Strategy and Organization at the Technische Universität München, and Albert Wenger, Managing Partner at Union Square Ventures, had a fascinating discussion about the state of the…
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Listen To the Nuzik: Brian Eno on Art, Earth And Humanity
Musician Brian Eno is an eager explorer of connections between art, science and society. His DLD Sync session was full of wondrous insights and enlightening moments.
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Digital Europe After Covid-19: Hotspot or Notspot?
Lakestar founder Klaus Hommels and Merck CEO Stefan Oschmann took a close look at Europe’s digital economy – and where the continent is heading due to the coronavirus crisis. How…
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Reflections on Art, Earth and Humanity
Brian Eno is a pioneer of electronic music and an advocate of humanitarian causes. In conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries, Eno explored the…
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“All Bets Are Off”: Covid-19 As a Catalyst for Change
Sir Martin Sorrell predicts the coronavirus crisis will speed up digital transition and lead to higher taxes as governments try to pay for stimulus packages.
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“We Have Over-Optimized Our Economy”
In the first DLD Sync session, Oxford economist Carl Benedikt Frey shares his insights on the future of work, automation and the economy after Covid-19.
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Trust and AI at the Crossroads
A key lever for AI adoption is trust, Margot Edelman explains in her DLD Munich 2026 presentation, which is based on findings from the Edelman report Trust and Artificial Intelligence at a Crossroads. The research reveals four key divides shaping AI adoption:...
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Building Bridges through Art
In their inspiring DLD26 conversation, Sheikha Al Mayassa, Chairperson of Qatar Museums, and renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Galleries) explore how art can serve as a powerful diplomatic tool and deepen mutual understanding across borders. “We’ve had a consistent long-term vision,...
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