Explore the future of humanity in this thought-provoking World Economic Forum talk by historian Yuval Noah Harari. Delve into technological development and its impact on society, politics, religion, and ideology. Examine the potential rise of digital dictatorships, the future of life, and the challenges of data protection in the digital economy. Learn about the role of algorithms in shaping our world and consider the ethical implications of emerging technologies. Gain valuable insights into the potential future scenarios and reflect on how leaders can develop a substantive vision for humanity's path forward.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Opening
Future of Life
Future Masters
Algorithms
Digital dictatorships
The future of life
How soon
Data protection
Digital dictatorship
What would you do
The digital economy
Conclusion
Taught by
World Economic Forum
