Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
AI systems are advancing faster than expected and the next few years could redefine what we mean by intelligence. Will progress continue through scale alone, or are new breakthroughs in algorithms, data and agentic interaction needed to reshape the path ahead?
As models begin to learn, plan and act in digital and physical environments, what kind of intelligence are we creating and how will it shape humanity?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
In an era where competition among rivals can quickly veer towards consolidation into giants, founders and entrepreneurs can struggle to align their vision with strategy while also scaling for growth.
Join this dialogue to explore what allows a new venture to thrive and what can hold it back.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
The rise of agentic AI is opening new possibilities for shared intelligence to inform foresight and accelerate action in the fight against modern slavery. Yet persistent silos between companies, governments and stakeholders continue to limit collective impact.
How can AI-enabled approaches connect insights, break down barriers and generate actionable intelligence to combat forced labour in global supply chains?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
From DNA research that unlocked the biotechnology sector to fibre optics and digital imaging that enabled today’s networked society, fundamental discoveries have shaped industry and society alike. Yet public research and development commitments have stalled globally for the first time in two decades.
How can we reinvigorate a growth model that treats science not as a cost but as a strategic engine for prosperity?
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
A conversation with Alex Karp, CEO and Co-Founder of Palantir Technologies.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
What choices must we make today to build a future balanced between technological innovation and humanity?
Explore and discuss how a history of the future offers lessons for navigating the transformative age of AI.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
A conversation with Scott Bessent, US Secretary of the Treasury.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
A special address by Emmanuel Macron, President of France.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
As the number of countries experiencing war or fragility continues to rise, what is at stake for current and future generations if the physical and psychological toll on civilians in conflict zones goes unaddressed?
From human rights violations to the lack of access to basic necessities, community leaders have emerged with practical responses to the urgent realities facing nearly half of the world’s population.
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
A credible pathway to artificial general intelligence (AGI) is increasingly coming into view as advances in scaling, multimodal systems and agentic models converge, placing growing demands on compute, data and energy resources.
Which breakthroughs matter most on the road to AGI and what must be solved before the day after arrives?
