Technological advancement, particularly since the advent of ai, has been driven by many interests in recent years, but humanity isn't one of them Society is experiencing a ‘humanity deficit’… a widening gap between prioritizing innovation and neglecting what it means to be human Unless we collectively recognize the risks that unchecked technology poses to humanity and human evolution. From cutting violence in half to turning the whole economy circular, a set of optimistic predictions drawn from global experts in the world economic forum's global future councils. When we are young, we dream about what we want to be when we grow up Even for those already building careers or firmly established in their field, ai is quietly changing the rules
The global conversation has focused mostly on productivity gains, competitive advantage and regulation The majority of the 57 million people living with dementia have alzheimer’s disease From ai diagnoses to new drugs, here are some recent breakthroughs. Progress towards the un's sustainable development goals is slow, with only 18% on track for 2030, according to the un’s latest update report. When institutions, regulators and tech come together to build trusted, interoperable frameworks, asset tokenization should be able to fulfil its potential. The world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas
The challenges these megatrends pose are immense, and so is our capacity for ingenuity and collaboration This is our moment to demonstrate the strength of our optimism so that we transform human health for generations to come.
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