How can technology be harnessed for outcomes in the real economy?

Top 10 Emerging Technologies 2026

June 23, 2026
09:30–10:00 (Asia/Shanghai time zone)

About this session

For more than a decade, the World Economic Forum has been surveying decision-makers and experts on exponential technologies on the cusp of transforming economies and societies. Join us for the rundown of the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026 and a discussion on their projected impact.

This is a livestreamed session. Simultaneous interpretation in English and Mandarin...
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Speakers

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Katherine Daniell
Director, School of Cybernetics
Australian National University
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Frederick Fenter
Chief Executive Editor
Frontiers
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Abdulaziz Al Jaziri
Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer
Dubai Future Foundation
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Stephan Mergenthaler
Managing Director, Chief Technology Officer
World Economic Forum