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How to talk to a climate change sceptic
Season 1 Episode 136
What is the single most important thing that any individual can do to help alleviate the climate crisis?
Katharine Hayhoe is the chief scientist for …
2 years, 4 months ago
Instability, inflation and the 'polycrisis' - the Global Risks Report half a year on
Season 1 Episode 135
At the start of this year, the World Economic Forum published its annual Global Risks Report - a major survey of sentiment about what are the big thi…
2 years, 4 months ago
SDIM23: Innovation for Tough-To-Decarbonize Industries
Sourcing and scaling viable innovations to decarbonize 'hard-to-abate' sectors like mining and aviation will be critical to the success of the Sustai…
2 years, 5 months ago
SDIM23 - Accelerating Progress on Gender Parity
Gender parity has recovered to pre-pandemic levels globally, but the pace of change is stagnating. It will take an estimated 131 years to reach full …
2 years, 5 months ago
SDIM23 - Bridging the Gap: Financing Africa's Agricultural Growth
Small and medium agricultural enterprises (agri-SMEs) are Africa's largest employer and economic engine—and the key to transforming food systems and …
2 years, 5 months ago
The global economy is slowing - here's why that may not be such a bad thing
Season 1 Episode 135
The World Economic Forum has just published its latest Chief Economists Outlook, a regular report based on the views of senior economists around the …
2 years, 5 months ago
What are semiconductors, and why are they vital to the global economy?
Season 1 Episode 134
Semiconductors make the world go round, and the most cutting-edge versions are necessary to propel the artificial intelligence revolution.
Historian …
2 years, 5 months ago
AI Professor Stuart Russell: - what could possibly go wrong?
Season 1 Episode 133
Professor Stuart Russell shares his concerns about the rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence.
Listen back to our 5-part series on generati…
2 years, 6 months ago
Beyond AI: the top-10 tech of 2023 set to change our lives
Season 1 Episode 132
Designer phages, spatial optics, plant sensors and bendable batteries - just some of the items on this year's World Economic Forum Top 10 Emerging Te…
2 years, 7 months ago
Not just for gamers: how the metaverse might impact your life
Season 1 Episode 131
Is the metaverse still a thing or has the world's attention moved on to generative AI?
On this episode of Radio Davos, we speak to a vice president …
2 years, 7 months ago