How do you spot a deepfake? This is what the experts say
Deepfakes have derailed political careers and tricked people into handing over huge sums of money. But how do you spot one? And what’s being done about them?
Madeleine North
September 16, 2024
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10 new tech trends transforming Earth observation and climate intelligence
Data processing and forecasting advances are transforming raw Earth observation data into actionable climate intelligence insights at unprecedented speeds.
Minoo Rathnasabapathy and Nikolai Khlystov
September 16, 2024
Unlocking the full potential of digital transformation through technology and talent
Why the fast-changing industrial landscape means end-to-end digital transformation is becoming a strategic imperative, and how to achieve it.
Enno de Boer and Rahul Shahani
September 16, 2024
Investing in AI? How can you help ensure it's safe?
This week's Radio Davos explores why investors should actively promote responsible AI practices to ensure safe and ethical development as per a new Forum report.
Robin Pomeroy and Sophia Akram
September 16, 2024
Is this the fundamental flaw in nearly all global poverty projects?
Discover why the global development sector must invest more in finding and funding what works over time to eradicate poverty worldwide.
William Warshauer
September 16, 2024
What is 'inclusive trade', and how can trade policies improve workers' lives?
A new World Economic Forum white paper calls for stronger labour standards to ensure global trade can be more inclusive, delivering benefits for all.
Andrea Willige
September 13, 2024
Mpox vaccines delivered, and other top health stories
Top health news: Mpox vaccines delivered to Democratic Republic of Congo; US plans to cut road traffic deaths; Cholera cases and deaths rise, says WHO.
Joe Myers
September 13, 2024
This start-up is using microgrids to bring reliable electricity to Nigeria
Amid an electricity crisis, many Nigerian small businesses run on petrol generators. This solar-microgrid start-up is working to connect them to clean energy.
David Elliott
September 13, 2024
ECB cuts interest rates, and other economics stories to read this week
Top economy news this week: ECB cuts interest rates; US consumer prices rise; German inflation falls to its lowest level in over 3 years.
Joe Myers
September 13, 2024
Cement is a big problem for the environment. Here's how to make it more sustainable
Global cement manufacturing is responsible for about 8% of the world's total CO2 emissions – here are four solutions to cut the carbon from concrete.
Michael Purton
September 13, 2024
How to connect innovation with foresight
Taking a foresight-driven innovation approach inspires growth, enables 'change-ready' resilience and positions innovation as a dynamic force for change.
Lasse Jonasson, Martin Kruse and Sean Pillot de Chenecey
September 12, 2024
Why public-private collaboration is critical for meeting G20 cross-border payments targets
OpinionTechnological advancements in cross-border payments by the private sector must be matched by equally strong progress by the public sector.
Alan Marquard
September 12, 2024
Why global health organizations are hiring chief AI officers
AI, used effectively and ethically, can transform the way we deliver health solutions, so expect to see more chief AI officer positions in healthcare.
Nikolaj Gilbert
September 12, 2024
Tech news: Drones piloted by AI could prevent wildfires
Top tech news: Drones piloted by AI could prevent wildfires; US state adopts electronics right to repair law, and more.
Sebastian Buckup
September 12, 2024