Society 5.0 and the Future Economies
We’re better-connected today than ever before—but has modern innovation created a new society altogether?
Tag: technology
Will China’s E-commerce Reshape a Reopening World?
China’s advances in digital-buying make the nation a harbinger of how a post-lockdown global economy could look.
How to Deal with COVID-19 in Africa
Strengthening the capacity, the data networks, and the community response to win against COVID-19.
COVID-19: Lessons from the Black Death
In order to map our future, we may look to the past on how health threats changed societies … or did they?
Seeing COVID-19 as an Opportunity
Extremist groups will attempt to take advantage of the turmoil created by COVID-19—and it’s not the first time.
Can Arab Cities Be Eco-Sustainable?
Separating fiction from reality, and corporate interests from true innovation in the new “eco-cities” of the Middle East.
The AI Guru
How Affectiva CEO and cofounder Rana el Kaliouby harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to create social change
Thinking Arab Futures
Drivers, scenarios, and strategic choices for an improved Arab World
Beating Hepatitis C
New detection system uses robotics to identify the disease, cutting down on time and human error
What Tech Can Do for Arab Women
If the technology sector can ease constraints that have traditionally excluded Arab women from economic opportunities, then both tech and women will greatly benefit.
“People Need Tools”
Biz Stone and Evan Williams changed the way our world talks to itself when they co-founded Twitter five years ago. They spoke with Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson about the future of the Internet.