Future Shocks: Rogue Technology (WEF 2018)
Channel: Stephen Baines
Date: 2018-02-04

This interview between a number of World Leaders, highlights the importance not only of technological developments but also the impact that such technologies gone wrong could have on the World

AI-piloted drones and biotech breakthroughs could wipe out global fish stocks. What if technology was used to annihilate plants and animals that underpin ecosystems and our global food security?

Explore the possible, plausible and probable impacts of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

This session was developed in partnership with Wired.

· Marc R. Benioff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Salesforce, USA; Member of the Board of Trustees, World Economic Forum
· Mary Cummings, Director, Humans and Autonomy Lab (HAL), Duke
University, USA
· Marcos Souza, Secretary of Innovation and New Business of Brazil
· Peter Thomson, United Nations Special Envoy for the Ocean, New York
· Feng Zhang, James and Patricia Poitras Professor in Neuroscience,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA

Moderated by
· Nicholas Thompson, Editor-in-Chief, Wired Magazine, USA

Credit to the World Economic Forum: http://www.weforum.org/