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Global Technology Governance Summit (GTGS)

The inaugural Global Technology Governance Summit (GTGS), hosted by Japan, took place virtually on 6-7 April 2021, creating a new global space for cooperation on technology adoption and regulation. More than 2,000 leaders gathered to discuss how the world can ensure that technology adoption improves the lives of citizens and responds to global challenges. The World Economic Forum Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network will take these conversations and commitments forward. For more details, please see the event summary.

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