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2030: from technology optimism to technology realism
Harnessing technology is no silver bullet, but the Fourth Industrial Revolution could be fundamental to achieving the SDGs. It’s time for us to back the promise of technology.
Harnessing technology is no silver bullet, but the Fourth Industrial Revolution could be fundamental to achieving the SDGs. It’s time for us to back the promise of technology.
Digital Earth Africa will use satellite imagery to tell a new story of how Africa’s land has changed over the past 30 years.
In our final episode of ’Shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution’, we convene our own experts to discuss what we can all do as individuals to play our part in this great and important dr...
Will it be the top 1% at the expense of the rest of us, or will the proceeds be shared equitably enough to make it worthwhile for everyone?
In this episode, experts in tech and governance discuss how countries can become more open, data-rich and responsive.
As advances in AI and robotics threaten to put millions of people out of their jobs, there is profound concern about the future of work in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Will human ing...
With advances in genetic engineering, neuroscience, pharmaceuticals and prosthetics, are we poised to enter a ‘post-human’ era?
How can regulators assess the risks and mitigate them sensibly without stifling the enormous potential benefits that Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies have to offer?
How do you educate children for a future whose main characteristic is ambiguous change? Can AI create personal tutors for all?
在这个快节奏的世界上,即使我们周遭的一切产生巨大的变化,我们也难以识别出来。回顾2017年,新兴技术在过去的12个月里对世界有怎样的影响?我们发现有五个指示物可以表明第四次工业革命确实在2017年改变了我们的生活和社会——同时还有五个领域即将完成转型。
Does the Fourth Industrial Revolution give us the chance to reverse the damage we have done?
AI has clear potential to transform outcomes in just a few years, with especially profound implications for poor countries looking to leapfrog decades of development.
This podcast series will introduce listeners to the thinkers, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are already spotting the risks ahead, and seeking to guide humanity towards the land of eas...
Looking back at 2017, in what ways did emerging technologies significantly impact the world in the past 12 months?