Shining a light on breakthrough tech

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What are the breakthrough technologies that could shape our world in 2025? Kimmy Bettinger from the World Economic Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the Top 10 Emerging Technologies Report. Whether it’s AI and clean energy, or promising new treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, these emerging technologies need support and smart policy.

What are the breakthrough technologies that could shape our world in 2025? Kimmy Bettinger from the World Economic Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the Top 10 Emerging Technologies Report.

Whether it’s AI and clean energy, or promising new treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, these emerging technologies need support and smart policy.

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