Chris Ford | World Economic Forum
Chris is Global Head of Investment at Towers Watson. In this role he is responsible for all of the firm’s investment services to clients, including both advisory and implemented approaches and investment tools. In the past, Chris has advised a wide range of the firm’s clients in the areas of strategy, implementation and monitoring in many different …
What is regenerative capitalism? | World Economic Forum
Jan 24, 2022 · — Chris Stokel-Walker Companies like Ford have made big steps towards being more sustainable – Bill Ford, when he was CEO, installed a huge green roof on top of a Michigan car plant that helped offset some emissions, but couldn’t counteract the huge impact of all Ford cars on the world’s roads.
Chrystia Freeland | World Economic Forum
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland is Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. Ms. Freeland was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Toronto Centre in July, 2013. She was elected as Member of Parliament for University—Rosedale in October, 2015 and re-elected in October, 2019 and September, 2021. From 2015 to …
Chris Larsen - Agenda Contributor | World Economic Forum
BSc, San Francisco State University; MBA, Stanford University. Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer: Ripple, a global leader in distributed ledger technology and real-time settlement; Prosper, a peer-to-peer lending marketplace; E-LOAN, a publicly traded online lender. While with E-LOAN, pioneered the open access to credit scores movement by making E-LOAN the first company to show consumers ...
The current state of AI, according to Stanford's AI Index | World ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Artificial intelligence’s (AI) influence on society has never been more pronounced. Since ChatGPT became a ubiquitous feature on computer desktops in late 2022, the rapid development and deployment of generative AI and large language model (LLM) tools have started to transform industries and show the potential to touch many aspects of modern life.
These are the 19 cities with the most trees | World Economic Forum
Mar 26, 2018 · To get a clearer picture of which cities have the most tree coverage today, MIT's Senseable Lab partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to create Treepedia, a site with interactive maps that show the density of greenery in major cities around the world.
What is blockchain and what can it do? - The World Economic Forum
Apr 5, 2021 · Blockchain is a distributed ledger that allows for more transparent and verifiable record keeping. Although associated mostly with money and finance, it can be used widely.
12 new breakthroughs in the fight against cancer - The World …
Oct 21, 2024 · England's National Health Service (NHS) is to be the first in the world to make use of a cancer treatment injection, which takes just seven minutes to administer, rather than the current time of up to an hour to have the same drug via intravenous infusion.
The future of peer-to-peer lending | World Economic Forum
Dec 15, 2014 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
Top 10 tech trends for next 10 years (according to McKinsey)
Oct 12, 2021 · Developments in materials science have the potential to transform multiple market sectors, including pharma, energy, transportation, health, semiconductors and manufacturing.