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Birds for Peace
An unlikely trio of scientists and diplomats demonstrate how bird conservation has become a powerful tool for cross-border cooperation amid regional tensions in the Middle East. Led by Israeli ornithologist…
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Tech History – An Outlook to the Future
Moderator Fred Vogelstein (Crazy Stupid Tech) leads a dynamic discussion with tech veterans Mitchell Baker (Mozilla) and Esther Dyson alongside digital native Mona Ismail, examining how insights from past technological…
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Education for a New Era
Generative AI promises to reinvent education in the digital age yet again. In this DLD25 session, moderated by Katja Speck (VisualVest) brings together three leading experts in the field for…
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The AI Dilemma: Steering Towards a More Humane Future
In his riveting DLD25 presentation, prominent tech critic Tristan Harris lays out the ethical and societal challenges posed by AI, drawing parallels to the unintended consequences of social media. After…
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How to Reclaim Humanity from Tech
The complex relationship between technology, society, and capitalism takes center stage at this engrossing DLD25 conversation between best-selling author Ece Temelkuran and House of Lords member Joanna Shields (WeProtect Global…
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DLD25 Preview: Speakers & Topics
DLD Munich is bigger than ever, with special tracks about AI, nature and exponential technologies. Find out who’s speaking and what to expect when you join us from January 16-18,…
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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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Closing Keynote: Eckart von Hirschhausen
Eckart von Hirschhausen, founder of the NGO “Healthy Planet – Healthy People” (Stiftung Gesunde Erde – Gesunde Menschen), delivers a reflective and inspiring speech that emphasizes the importance of hope,…
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Biodiverse Metropoles
Stefano Boeri, an Italian architect known for his “vertical forest” buildings that integrate trees into high-rise structures, discusses his vision for more sustainable and biodiverse cities with star curator Hans…
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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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The Double Crisis: Climate & Biodiversity
Leading climate scientist Johan Rockström (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research) shows how deeply climate change and biodiversity loss are connected – requiring urgent action on both issues to avoid…
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Keynote Ursula von der Leyen
In her passionate DLD Nature keynote, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, emphasizes the urgent need to reconnect with nature for the sake of future generations. “We…
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