Tech for Public Good - Horasis Extraordinary Meeting on the USA, 18 March 2021
Channel: Horasis Org
Date: 2021-03-19

Tech for Public Good
Throughout human history, science and technology have been a driver for greater prosperity, equality and health. Still, the adoption has often been accompanied by fear and suspicion – current emerging tech in particular such as AI, VR, IoT and 5G are increasingly distrusted by the general public. What effect has the current pandemic had on public perception of science? And how to restore trust in technology as force for good?
• Gadi Amit, President, New Real Design, USA
• Jan Beranek, Chief Executive Officer, U+, USA
• Isabelle C. Nüssli, Chairperson, Responsible Leadership AG, Switzerland
• William R. Palaia, Founder, Tgther, USA
• Jayshree Seth, Corporate Scientist and Chief Science Advocate, 3M, USA
Chaired by
• Gian Volpicelli, Senior Editor, Wired UK, United Kingdom