What bullet-proof Kevlar teaches us about cooperation and resilience
Kevlar is more than the sum of its parts — and, by adopting that same model that helps Kevlar stop bullets, we can bolster global resilience to shocks.
Aba Schubert
April 26, 2024
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Future of the internet: Why we need convergence and governance for sustained growth
As new technologies converge, we also need trustworthy digital governance to ensure the future internet is safe, sustainable and equitable for all.
Thomas Beckley and Ross Genovese
April 25, 2024
What helped this founder pivot and help modernize the largest transit system in the US?
Mother and entrepreneur Ritu Narayan shares the two questions that helped her scale her startup - a process that can help all founders grow their impact.
Johnny Wood and Linda Lacina
April 25, 2024
Confused about AI? Here are the podcasts you need on artificial intelligence
Want to know more about AI? The Forum has a range of podcasts that will help you understand this transformative technology and where it might take us.
Robin Pomeroy
April 25, 2024
How to manage AI's energy demand — today, tomorrow and in the future
The energy required to run AI tasks is growing at an annual rate of 26% to 36%. We must manage this. Here are the steps we can take, now and in the future.
Beena Ammanath
April 25, 2024
Digital spare parts: Manufacturing's solution to supply chain woes
The issue of aging infrastructure in the manufacturing industry has productivity, cost and safety implications. Here's how digital spare parts can help.
Aleksander Ciszek and Devin Culham
April 25, 2024
Dubai's record rainfall, and other urban transformation stories you need to read
Top city and urbanization stories: Chinese cities subsiding; World's most sustainable cities revealed; the latest city where more people bike than drive.
Lisa Chamberlain
April 25, 2024
Market failures cause antibiotic resistance. Here's how to address them
Antibiotics have lowered deaths from infectious diseases, but we need to overcome the economic challenges to ensure we continue their future development.
Katherine Klemperer and Anthony McDonnell
April 25, 2024
Which technologies will enable a cleaner steel industry?
The First Movers Coalition is fostering innovation and creating market demand for decarbonized steel products by 2030.
Daniel Boero Vargas and Mandy Chan
April 25, 2024
How can Japan navigate digital transformation ahead of a ‘2025 digital cliff’?
Businesses have been warned that Japan's economy will lose billions without mass digital transformation; now, companies are pumping the gas to innovate.
Naoko Tochibayashi and Naoko Kutty
April 25, 2024
This is how the MENA region can accelerate its renewable energy production
The Middle East and North Africa region has huge renewable energy potential. This is how the region can scale up the production of wind and solar power.
Liam Coleman
April 25, 2024
Japan and the Middle East: Japan can be a bridge in an era of global fragmentation and conflict
Despite increasing fragmentation and polarization, Japan and the Middle East can cooperate for the energy transition, industry transformation and peace.
Kiriko Honda
April 25, 2024
Sovereign AI: What it is, and 6 strategic pillars for achieving it
The age of AI is upon us. For the sake of national and economic security, states are now building out their own AI tech and industries. That's Sovereign AI.
Muath Alduhishy
April 25, 2024
Equitable healthcare is the industry's north star. Here's how AI can get us there
Truly equitable healthcare is the industry's north star. While not easy to achieve, the payoff is life-changing for many. And AI can help us get there.
Vincenzo Ventricelli
April 25, 2024