#Electricity demand is soaring, driven in part by the rapid growth of AI and data centres. How can power systems keep pace?
In this #RadioDavos episode, Divya Reddy, Senior Manager of Energy Initiatives at the @wef, sets out the challenge, while Varun Sivaram, Founder and CEO of Emerald AI, explains how data centres can become “good citizens” of power grids and the communities around them.
Listen to the episode here: https://t.co/m86n77rofM
The top #financial stories this month:
- World faces $33 trillion financing shortfall by 2030
- #AI debt poses risk to global financial stability
- US markets stabilize following the midterms
Read more: https://t.co/CnpUBqsEja
Meet the Co-Chairs of the @wef’s Country Strategy Meeting on Egypt, taking place on 16–17 November 2026 in the New Administrative Capital, Cairo, Egypt:
• @OdileRenaud, President, @EBRD
At Pre-COP31 in Fiji and Tuvalu, Pacific nations showed the world what urgency looks like in addressing the health impacts of the #climate crisis. Can #COP31 follow through?
https://t.co/ktvDhwxZK7
@UNDPHIVHealth@UNDPasiapac@kanniwignaraja
How can #buildings withstand a changing climate? Making #resilience a core performance criterion can turn risk insights into action.
https://t.co/tt7H5lhzUo
Egypt is tipped to become a $10.4 trillion economy by 2075, which would make it one of the world’s top 10 markets.
As the country enters a new phase of #growth, here’s what to know about WEF’s forthcoming Country Strategy Meeting on #Egypt:
https://t.co/4DoC3LcQKb
Almost three-quarters of leaders think they risk going out of business without a fundamental transformation in the next decade.
Russell Reynolds Associates CEO Constantine Alexandrakis shares successful practices from real leaders on how to make that change work on #MeetTheLeader.
Listen here: https://t.co/jFXEOkDjgY
As #electricity demand rises, how can power systems keep pace?
A new World Economic Forum white paper, produced with @Accenture, sets out 10 priority actions to unlock existing grid capacity, connect large electricity users and accelerate infrastructure delivery.
Learn more:
https://t.co/9dGWSnspHE
The future of flexible #work should be judged not by where we log in, but by whether that flexibility is fair, sustainable and inclusive.
https://t.co/RTlbhudGpt
Elections in Israel and Brazil are shaking up regional stability, while the US, Russia, and Ukraine prepare for critical peace talks in Abu Dhabi. What does this mean for global security?
Dive into our latest #geopolitical round-up: https://t.co/7ZTmPCUgTk
The economist Isabella Weber joined Radio Davos to discuss her new book, which digs into the ways democracy can be preserved by paying more attention to people’s basic needs.
Find out more on the latest #RadioDavos.
Episode page: https://t.co/Gvv5Pnxgvd
Also available on all podcast apps, via this link: https://t.co/heuGS2VgiQ
and YouTube https://t.co/ibPlN0k4YU
The world could warm by 2.8°C this century under current #climate policies, a new UN report warns ahead of #COP31.
Meanwhile, countries have agreed on a new plan to accelerate biodiversity protection following #COP17.
Read more on these and other #nature and climate stories in our latest news round-up: https://t.co/FB5xTzz0Xk
Applications are open to join the @wef's Global Lighthouse Network.
The Global Lighthouse Network recognizes the world's most advanced industrial sites driving measurable improvements across five categories: productivity, resilience, sustainability, customer centricity and talent.
With 238 Lighthouses in over 30 countries, the network brings together industry leaders to share learnings and demonstrate how advanced #technologies can be scaled to transform industrial operations.
Top #cybersecurity news this month:
- Global websites hit by #PHP flaws
- AI supercharging both cyber attack and defence – @Microsoft
- Cryptocurrency in record hack
Read more from this monthly roundup: https://t.co/qVJ9zEuLL2
With 238 Lighthouses in over 30 countries, the network brings together industry leaders to share learnings and demonstrate how advanced #technologies can be scaled to transform industrial operations.