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World Economic Forum

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What Africa can learn from China about data privacy


This article suggests that for Africa to leverage the power of big data the government should implement a knowledge and technology transfer between China and more developed African countries, such as Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya.
Discussion paper

Meat: the future – a roadmap for delivering 21st-century protein


Academic analysis shows it will be impossible for a global population of 10 billion to consume the amount and type of protein typical of current diets in North America and Europe if we want to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This paper identifies four specific strategies for delivering 21st-century protein.
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AI will drive the societies of the future. Will the governed consent?


Artificial intelligence will drive future policy decision-making. Backed by complex machines studying complex social phenomena, government action will become even more impenetrable and inscrutable for the people most affected by a changing world. How can governance itself work with and for the governed, when innovation and complexity has put understanding out of the reach of...
Discussion paper

Investing in (and for) our future


This paper focuses on recommendations for policy-makers, sponsors of retirement plans and members of the asset management community that provide services to the retirement industry.
Article

Time to make a fundamental choice about the future of healthcare


Smart, mobile, connected technologies are the potential saviors of healthcare systems worldwide. The only possible solution to the global challenge of healthy ageing is to exploit the connectivity of our consumer devices as diagnostic and monitoring tools.