Philipp Großkurth

[Saadia Zahidi @zahidi]

How will AI, the energy transition, shifting supply chains & other megatrends impact the future of jobs and skills? Up to a quarter of jobs could face disruption by 2027. Read our latest Future of Jobs Report out today: https://t.co/1qoOHMStsh #WorkersDay #GrowthSummit23

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

We need public & private sectors aligned and proactively engaged to drive investment/innovation ⏩ create new markets ⏩ new jobs.

Top tech globally: agriculture, education, power storage.

🖇️ Markets of Tomorrow Report: https://t.co/2oUtvJx9Po

@aenguscollins @zahidi

[Saadia Zahidi @zahidi]

The Global Risks Report 2023 points to a fragile, volatile landscape: a potential new era of “polycrisis”. 2023 is a make or break moment for leaders to invest in resilience, growth & cooperation to manage known risks and prepare for future shocks. @wef⁩ ⁦@borgebrende⁩

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

The other day I went down the #GPT3 rabbit hole. I think the rabbit tried to bite me.

(text-davinci-002 via Logseq)

[UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights]

Our right to life is being threatened by insufficient action in the face of the climate emergency – UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk warns in an open letter calling for #HumanRights to be at the heart of efforts to tackle climate change: https://t.co/59pqhv9qUn

#COP27 #ActNow

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

It's not about how it looks, it's about functionality. We don't need realistic avatars or environments, we need limitless creativity made easily accessible. We need the Unreal Engine 5 dev toolkit with a language-based interface for normal people to use on the fly in a sandbox.

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

I think VR has value for doing work in a remote world. But it is a failure of imagination to make working in VR like being in an office.

This paper argues for getting weirder: Giant cats that track who is speaking. Meetings where words pile at your feet. https://t.co/qYhOrwFBpE

[World Economic Forum @wef]

Special Agenda Dialogue on the Future of the Global Economy with Rima Bhatia (@GulfIntlBank), Guy Miller (@Zurich), Santitarn Sathirathai, @zahidi, @amonck https://t.co/DzLY3be41u

[World Economic Forum @wef]

What are the key drivers of the global economy?

From inflation to fragmentation, the latest Chief Economists Outlook explores the factors impacting the lives of people and businesses across the world.

Learn more here: https://t.co/VpSSt5jfn7

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

Hire good gamers! Video game performance can act as a “stealth test” of real skills:
🏙️Good Civilization players have better management skills
⌨️Performance in MOBAs like LoL correlates with IQ
⚔️Guild leaders in World of Warcraft are more likely to be good leaders in real life

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

What's happening on this Discord server (an AI is generating images from a never-ending stream of creative inputs) is absolutely mind-blowing. Can't wait to see what happens when this tech masters 3d printing. https://t.co/5WnvJOKiL4

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

Important topic & fantastic speaker. Don't miss this!

[Amelia U. Santos Paulino @AmeliaSantosP]

I am speaking at 30th IAFFE Annual Conference | Transforming Global Governance for Social Justice: Feminist Economics and the Fight for Human Rights. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! #iaffe2022 - via ⁦⁦@unctadwif⁩ #Gender and #MNEs

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

COVID-19 recovery disrupted, uncertain future ahead. Don't miss the #wef22 session in partnership with #Bloomberg to hear @tomkeene @GitaGopinath @MazzucatoM @jhsnabe discuss what's next for global growth.
📺 Live on 25 June from 08:45-09:30 CEST: https://t.co/Ebislps1We

[Saadia Zahidi @zahidi]

The “no-regret” investment all governments and business can make in this time of uncertainty: education, reskilling and upskilling. Kicking off the @wef Annual Meeting 2022 with the #ReskillingRevolution @Bob_Moritz @RanaForoohar @coursera @Infosys @mjamme

[Saadia Zahidi @zahidi]

Chief Economists Outlook warns of the dire human consequences of the fragmentation of the global economy. Read more in the latest edition: https://t.co/hUTOHGAN7w #wef22 ⁦@wef⁩

[Julio D. Raffo🇧🇷🇦🇷 @raffojulio]

This year's World IP Report is on "The Direction of Innovation".

Join us on-line or in person for the launch event on April 7!

https://t.co/h5SzPKrNk1

[Rafe Meager (they/them) @economeager]

a weird thing happens when you work at the intersection of development econ and applied econometric methodology, people start asking you why you don't study the USA or OECD countries since "the data is better" and some of the same methods concerns do apply.

this is why --->

[Philipp Großkurth @pgrosskurth]

In case anyone needs a reply to the "it's just a cough" fraction:

Omicron’s ‘milder’ infections likely due to more population immunity https://t.co/sZuRwl8vil via @Harvard

[Harvard Business School @HarvardHBS]

Tips for encouraging #creativity and #innovation at your workplace:

1. Don't be afraid to take risks
2. Don't punish failure
3. Provide the resources necessary to innovate
4. Don't try to measure results too quickly

Read more tips from @online_hbs: https://t.co/AXyo51rsfk

[Google DeepMind @GoogleDeepMind]

Introducing #AlphaCode: a system that can compete at average human level in competitive coding competitions like @codeforces. An exciting leap in AI problem-solving capabilities, combining many advances in machine learning!

Read more: https://t.co/yaXfMWtEfe 1/