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IoT security: We are keeping consumers safe from cyber threats
A collaboration convened by the World Economic Forum has formed a global consensus for baseline IoT security measures to protect consumers.
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Future of Work
Reskilling Revolution: Preparing 1 billion people for tomorrow’s economy
The Reskilling Revolution has mobilized an impressive multistakeholder community of over 350 organizations. The Forum is working to provide 1 billion people with better education, skills ...
Future of Work
Closing gender gaps in the private sector benefits over 728,000 women
Gender Parity Accelerators have significantly improved a legislative and societal drive for women’s workforce participation and reduced the gender gap.
Artificial Intelligence
The power of AI in wildfire prediction and prevention
The FireAId initiative is addressing the increasing frequency of wildfires in Türkiye, This initiative is using AI in wildfire prediction and prevention.
Systemic Racism
How we are fighting systemic racism in the workplace and beyond
The Forum is working to eradicate all strands of systemic racism in the workplace against professionals with underrepresented racial and ethnic identities.
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Digital safety: Applying human rights in the digital world
New Global Principles on digital safety are driving multistakeholder alignment and enabling positive behaviours and actions across the ecosystem.
Climate Change
Tackling the climate crisis with innovative green technologies
Through their collective power, global businesses working in the First Movers Coalition are making technologies of tomorrow commercially viable today.
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Our Alliance is creating smart city governance
Led by the Forum, the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Technology Governance is the largest global initiative of its kind, promoting smart city governance
Future of Work
Closing the disability inclusion gap with business leadership
Our Valuable500 initiative helps companies close the disability inclusion gap by facilitating change to unlock business, social and economic value of the 1.3 billion people with disabilit...
Fourth Industrial Revolution
We are closing the gap between technology and policy
The C4IR Network centres are building scalable models to positively pilot and integrate regulations in law and industry standards.
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Cybersecurity
Generative AI for small-medium-sized business: cybersecurity chaos or empowerment?
The Metaverse
How does the inventor of the metaverse envision its future?
The Metaverse
Consumer, enterprise or industrial? The 3 main ways we are using the ‘metaverse’ explained
Davos 2023
Smallholder farmers could help fix global food systems with the right technology. Here's how
Davos 2023
How ‘Positive Leaders’ can deliver sustainable, equitable economic impact
Davos 2023
A new set of global principles is advancing digital safety and tackling harmful content
Future of Work
4 ways businesses can support the rights and wellbeing of employees with disabilities
COP28
First Movers Coalition backs deal for low-carbon concrete and cement at COP27
Artificial Intelligence
AI in healthcare: India's trillion-dollar opportunity
Davos 2022
How digital tech can turbo-charge the social economy
Data Policy
Is data privacy a thing of the past in a digital world?
Cybercrime
The average ransomware demand is now $170K. Here's how we can fight back
Ageing and Longevity
Ageing: Looming crisis or booming opportunity?
Human Rights
How to stop modern slavery
Artificial Intelligence
How global tech companies can champion ethical AI
The Digital Economy
Kenya’s inspiring technological transformation
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Davos 2023
Davos 2023 Day 3: global collaboration in the metaverse
On Day 3 at Davos 2023, we enter the metaverse to experience the Forum’s Global Collaboration Village, hear why inflation may have peaked, but prices haven’t, and speak to astronaut Matth...
Tech and Innovation
Davos 2023: A conversation with Satya Nadella
Does tech need a new business model? How will computing power drive the energy transition? What’s ahead for the tech skills gap? In a special conversation, the CEO of Microsoft talks to K...
Artificial Intelligence
A common good? The companies making the AI products we'll soon all be using
In the second a special series on generative artificial intelligence, we hear from two companies involved in the AI revolution - one of the biggest and oldest names in computing, Microsof...
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Kemba Eneas Walden
Assistant General Counsel, Digital Crimes UnitCourtney Gregoire
Chief Digital Safety Officer
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General Manager, Cybersecurity Policy & Protection; Associate General Counsel
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