Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
Biosolutions refer to radically modernized biological and chemical processes: leveraging AI and scientific innovation to make concrete grow, turn CO2 emissions into fertiliser, enhance food security and solve critical supply chain problems.
The potential is vast. But what will it take for biomanufacturing to achieve cost-competitive, global scale?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
Digital tools and platforms have made learning more accessible than at any point in history, yet foundational literacy and numeracy are falling in many economies. While we have improved user experiences and abundant content, the ability to learn is not catching up.
Why is unprecedented access to knowledge not producing better outcomes and how can it be used to improve how we learn?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
In recent years, investment in clean energy has surpassed investments in fossil fuel supply, signalling a shift in how markets respond to climate risk.
With capital flowing into renewables, electrification and industrial decarbonization, what will determine whether it delivers a credible climate response?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
China is entering a new demographic era, with one of the world’s fastest-ageing populations reshaping its economic and social landscape. At the same time, advances in genetics, regenerative medicine and preventive health are deepening the understanding of ageing and healthy living.
As science and policy evolve, what will it take to realize the full potential of longevity?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
As geopolitical fragmentation reshapes trade flows, AI enables real-time visibility and decision-making and supply networks are reconfigured towards regionalization and diversification, supply chains must evolve from linear models into adaptive, interconnected systems.
Looking ahead, how will leading supply chains differentiate themselves in becoming intelligent, adaptive systems capable of real-time reconfiguration?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
Now in its 16th year, the World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index 2026 tracks global progress towards a more secure, equitable and sustainable energy system. Join us for the launch of this year’s report as experts unpack why transition readiness has stalled despite record investment, how geopolitical tensions and the Hormuz crisis are reshaping energy security priorities, and which countries and regions are emerging as leaders, or falling behind, in an increasingly fragmented global transition.
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and other cabinet officials held a press conference announcing annual healthcare fraud takedown results and record-breaking fraud enforcement actions.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
China’s role in sectors such as consumer technology and manufacturing automation is being shaped by industrial policy, market scale and a dynamic technology ecosystem. Companies that move quickly from prototype to production and tap dense supplier networks often gain an edge, even without relying solely on proprietary technology.
Where does China’s innovation model remain strongest and where are constraints felt?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
Whether set in a historic courtyard in Guangdong province or at an Italian embassy in Europe, public art grounded in collaboration with communities can transform a space into a platform for cultural exchange.
In this visual journey, artist and creative director Adalberto Lonardi examines how socially engaged art can foster cross-sector collaborations and collective identity and preserve heritage for future generations.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
From the growing use of the renminbi in cross-border transactions to the rise of the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS), China is creating its own financial infrastructure that is increasingly competing with the long-established Western system.
As governments and companies consider their relationships in competing geoeconomic blocs, will they have to choose a financial side?
