Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
This week’s top stories of the week include:
0:14 – 5 trending terms you might hear from Davos in 2026: From the triple bubble to inclusive AI and the quantum economy, here’s a short explainer of phrases you might hear from Davos this year.
1:37 – Sylvia Earle has spent a lifetime studying the ocean. Here’s what she’s learned: There has never been a better time to make a difference, says celebrated oceanographer Sylvia Earle.Over her long career, she has seen first-hand the destruction humanity has wrought on the natural world, including the #ocean – but she remains optimistic.
5:22 – 3 ‘night mayors’ on why night-time economies make cities stronger: More than 80 cities worldwide have now appointed ‘night mayors’ to oversee and grow their night-time economies, and to advocate for the businesses, workers and consumers who keep it running. We spoke to 3 of them: Corean Reynolds, Director of Nightlife Economy for the City of Boston; Raheem Manning, Senior Director, Nighttime Economy for the City of Philadelphia; and Michael Rodrigues, 24-Hour Economy Commissioner for New South Wales.
9:16 – AI and robotics are piecing Pompeii’s lost treasures back together: Imagine trying to solve several different jigsaw puzzles all at once – without being able to see the pictures on the boxes. That’s the task that has faced archaeologists working to reassemble the shattered frescoes rescued from the ruins of Pompeii. Today, however, cutting-edge digital technology is transforming this painstaking and often frustrating task.
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