Digital society
Policy Brief
Digitalization and forced displacement: How addressing access, online behavior, and privacy issues can lead to better digital solutions Policy Area:
Migration
Migration
Charles P. Martin-Shields (German Development Institute (DIE))
Policy Brief
Heightening cybersecurity to promise safety and fairness for citizens in the Post-Covid-19 Digital World Policy Area:
Global Health and Covid-19
Global Health and Covid-19
Muhammad Khurram Khan (Center of Excellence in Information Assurance (CoEIA) King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia), Paul Grainger (Centre for Education and Work, UCL), Bhushan Sethi (PwC US)
Press
“We must chart a new course for digital governance” Policy Area:
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Topics:
Digital society
Digital society
This interview was first published in DIE ZEIT 47/2020, 12 November 2020. The entire digital system is headed in the wrong direction, says economist Dennis Snower. He wants full control of personal data for all and a real market economy in the digital space DIE ZEIT: Mr. Snower, your focus is on big economic issues. Now you want to revolutionize ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
What can the G20 do to develop future skills, improve employability and encourage ‘good work’ in the post pandemic world? Policy Area:
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Summit 2020
The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on global economies, supply chains, and corporations are far reaching. G20 countries are grappling with historically high unemployment rates as stay-at-home-orders upended livelihoods. This, coupled with jobs increasingly at risk of automation due to advancing technology, will impact the availability and quality of employment ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
What can the G20 do to shape a coherent, inclusive and forward looking educational system? Policy Area:
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Summit 2020
The global economy is being transformed by technological advances such as artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing techniques and technology-enabled platforms, inducing structural shifts in our labour markets. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will lead to further structural transformations. The education system plays a key role during this transformation. It will support the ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
What can the G20 do to implement AI principles and to shape global data governance? Policy Area:
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Summit 2020
Under Japan’s presidency, the G20 endorsed Principles for responsible stewardship of Trustworthy AI. Under these principles, it is required that “stakeholders […] proactively engage in responsible stewardship of trustworthy AI in pursuit of beneficial outcomes for people and planet.” The principles are centered on human values, fairness, transparency, explainability, robustness, security, ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
Why sustainable and smart urbanization matters for the G20 Policy Area:
Resilient Infrastructure and Financing
Resilient Infrastructure and Financing
Summit 2020
Urbanization and urban demographics are shaping a world both more complex and more unstable, spiraling up with digital transformations and un precedented levels of systemic risks -as illustrated by the covid19 pandemic. While the pivotal role of urbanization for social development and safeguarding the environment has been widely acknowledged since ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
Clean-IT: What can the G20 do to reduce the Carbon Footprint of IT? Policy Area:
Climate, Energy and Environment
Climate, Energy and Environment
Summit 2020
Curated by the Hasso Plattner Institute Digital technologies are indispensable to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet IT technology has an immense energy requirement for its countless computers and devices, its massive amounts of data and global networks. As a result, more CO2 is released today through digital technologies than ... Read more