Theres nothing like an inspiring talk to get fresh ideas and newfound motivation pumping.
But all good things must come to an end.In case you missed TNW2020, not to worry!
However, technology could help to empower displaced peoples and even prevent displacement from happening in the first place.
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One of the biggest issues displaced persons face is gaining access to documentation.
But the development of blockchain-backed digital identities is helping to change this.
But what if governments built solutions for citizens the same way?
Normally the words local government and user-friendly dont go together.
Instead, we imagine long lines, complicated forms, long wait times, and bureaucratic hurdles.
Fieldlabs are the equivalent of a dev teams sprints.
Theyre made up of interdisciplinary teams that take about one week to focus on achieving one specific goal.
Its also eliminated the silos that often inhibit local governments.
Theyre also holding open workshops where the public can join and share their ideas.
One of the next ones will be on the impact of technology on the relationship between citizens and government.
Is it time for a new social contract?
For example, in a previous version of Snapchat, people could see each others best friends list.
Should brands be speaking out on (social) issues?
If so, how can they do so authentically and meaningfully?
Over the last few months, the need for managers to lead with empathy has been essential.
Human interactions will always be important, now theyll just be given an extra boost with AI-backed tech.
The British curriculum is used around the world and a lot of the major publishers are based in London.
And it seems this was a good move.
Instead, going to the UK allowed his team to accelerate growth by providing access to VC funding.
The UKs dynamic business environment helped them scale and connect with top corporates and like-minded entrepreneurs.
Finboot is competing against global actors, theyre focusing on global supply chains and global value chains.
Joining the program also helped open more VC doors.
The question is, how do we move from talk to action?
Klaren and Kezar highlighted some of the tech thats now being leveraged to improve sustainability standards.
But theres still some hurdles along the way.
Theres also a need for more independent data and platforms.
Similarly, in the automotive industry, Klaren explained that theres too much generic data being shared.
The lack of transparency and issues like dieselgate and greenwashing have made many consumers lose trust in the industry.
As Garrihy pointed out, the world and our values are changing significantly due to Covid-19.
The companys new strategy centers on your smartphone, connecting it to eight different Huawei devices through Huawei share.
These devices are then connected to the wider world of IoT products via Hi-link, regardless of the manufacturer.
That was just a few of the amazing sessions at this years TNW2020.
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