Day 1 - The Big Shift (Arabic)
24 Oct 2017
The discussion session featured global transformation and economic experts, emphasizing the importance of technology in shaping the future economy. Key topics included the need for long-term investments, addressing environmental concerns, and fostering international collaboration. The session highlighted the significance of leveraging advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and robotics, to drive innovation and address pressing societal and economic challenges. Participants expressed optimism about the growth potential of emerging economies and the importance of proactive measures to mitigate long-term impacts. The conversation also delved into the role of technology in reducing carbon emissions and shaping future industries, particularly in the automotive sector. Overall, the session exemplified a forward-looking approach to addressing global economic and societal challenges, emphasizing the critical role of technology, strategic investments, and international collaboration in shaping a sustainable and prosperous future.
Moderator: Andrew Ross Sorkin
Speakers: Amin Nasser,David McCormick,Christine Lagarde,Larry Fink,Victor Chu,H.E. Yasir Al-Rumayyan