Artificial Intelligence as a Driving Force for the Economy and Society

How can we use AI to benefit all? How is the divergent regulatory landscape balancing innovation with societal risks? How will AI interface with other transformative technologies, including 5/6 G, quantum computing and biotechnology? Anchored in the Forum’s AI Governance Alliance, integrating key governments and companies, and in 20 Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution worldwide.

Watch sessions

  • Europe's Rush to Innovate

    Europe's Rush to Innovate

    45 minutes

    Speakers: José Luis Escrivá, Iliana Ivanova, Maria Leptin, Dimitri de Vreeze

  • Generative AI: Steam Engine of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

    Generative AI: Steam Engine of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Cristiano Amon, Arvind Krishna, Cathy Li, Zanny Minton Beddoes, Omar Sultan Al Olama, Mike Rounds, Julie Sweet

  • Next Steps for Digital Worlds

    Next Steps for Digital Worlds

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Brittan Heller, Julie Inman Grant, Heather Landy, Nicola Mendelsohn, Sir Martin Sorrell

  • Finnovation

    Finnovation

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Ricardo Bonilla González, Teresa Clarke, Tamaz Georgadze, Charlotte Hogg, David Schwimmer

  • The Expanding Universe of Generative Models

    The Expanding Universe of Generative Models

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Aidan Gomez, Daphne Koller, Yann LeCun, Kai-Fu Lee, Andrew Ng, Nicholas Thompson

  • AI: The Great Equaliser?

    AI: The Great Equaliser?

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Amandeep Singh Gill, Han Duck-soo, Paula Ingabire, Cathy Li, Ruth Porat, Abdullah bin Amer Al Swaha, Karen Tso

  • Thinking through Augmentation

    Thinking through Augmentation

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Azeem Azhar, Nicolas Hieronimus, Christy Hoffman, Paul Hudson, Francine Lacqua, Joe Ucuzoglu, Saadia Zahidi

  • TradeTech's Trillion-Dollar Promise

    TradeTech's Trillion-Dollar Promise

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Vincent Clerc, Megan Davies, Bill Deng Guobiao, Deemah Al Yahya, Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi

  • Fixing Healthcare, Digitally

    Fixing Healthcare, Digitally

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Shyam Bishen, Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., Sara Kehaulani Goo, Paula Ingabire, Stella Kyriakides, A. Revanth Reddy

  • 360° on AI Regulations

    360° on AI Regulations

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Ian Bremmer, Vera Jourová, Arati Prabhakar, Brad Smith, Josephine Teo

  • Town Hall: How to Trust Technology

    Town Hall: How to Trust Technology

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Mustafa Suleyman, Ben Thompson

  • The Battle for Chips

    The Battle for Chips

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Chris Miller, Arati Prabhakar, Nicholas Thompson, Ashwini Vaishnaw

  • Manufacturing's Moonshots Are Landing . . . Are You Ready for the Next Wave?

    Manufacturing's Moonshots Are Landing . . . Are You Ready for the Next Wave?

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Revathi Advaithi, Vimal Kapur, Li Xin, Michael Süss, Ashwini Vaishnaw

  • Building Trust through Transparency

    Building Trust through Transparency

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Kono Taro, Helena Leurent, Bronwen Maddox, Michael Miebach, François Valérian

  • Open Forum: A Primer on AI

    Open Forum: A Primer on AI

    60 minutes

    Speakers: Haslinda Amin, Alexandra Reeve Givens, Himanshu Gupta, will.i.am

  • Education Meets AI

    Education Meets AI

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Ahmad bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi, Hadi Partovi, Nzinga Qunta, Jeffrey R. Tarr

  • Gen AI: Boon or Bane for Creativity?

    Gen AI: Boon or Bane for Creativity?

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Krista Kim, Almar Latour, Neal Mohan, Daren Tang, Brendan Vaughan

  • Defending Truth

    Defending Truth

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Jeanne Bourgault, Vera Jourová, Meredith Kopit Levien, Mark Leonard, Emma Tucker

  • Young Brains and Screens

    Young Brains and Screens

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Shyam Bishen, Julie Inman Grant, David Kenny, Angelique Kidjo, Gillian R. Tett

  • Hard Power of AI

    Hard Power of AI

    45 minutes

    Speakers: Nick Clegg, Andrew R. Sorkin, Mustafa Suleyman, Leo Varadkar

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