FOURTH BOARD OF CHANGEMAKERS: TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

The discussion centers on the pursuit of high-growth, high-margin, and scalable business models by financial investors, with a focus on artificial superintelligence and its potential to shape the future. Investors are keen on identifying companies that can create significant value, especially those with proprietary data sets that can be enhanced with AI.

The conversation also touches on the importance of ethical AI development and the global need for AI regulation. Companies are seen as enablers of AI, with the potential to profoundly impact productivity and decision-making.

The role of AI in reducing costs and increasing efficiency is debated, with some questioning whether AI is delivering on its promises. The discussion highlights the need for a global approach to AI ethics and the importance of training AI systems on ethical principles.

The potential for AI to be weaponized is a concern, emphasizing the need for cooperation and respect for cultural values. Finally, the importance of investing in the soft layers of the AI stack, including foundational models and applications, is underscored.