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Forum research says it is becoming easier for citizens to be monitored, allowing governments and threat actors to “reach deeper into people’s lives”. But people are waking up to #privacy, according to Meredith Whittaker, president of secure messaging service Signal Messenger. Read more for her views on the future of online privacy and #security: https://lnkd.in/g8z6VuXw

In the next eight years, an estimated 3.8 million new jobs will be created in advanced #manufacturing - but an ageing #workforce and rapid technological change means half of these #jobs may go unfilled. How can companies ensure young people are interested and ready for these 21st-century jobs? Elisabeth Reynolds Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, explains. Learn more: https://ow.ly/BtJ250VA85N

#Europe has opted to hit back at the Trump #tariffs, as part of an EU effort to look beyond basic #economics and take practical political realities into account. https://lnkd.in/exfie4tw

On World Quantum Day, 10 innovative startups have been recognized for their #quantum solutions tackling global #sustainability challenges. They show how quantum technologies can drive game-changing advancements in fields like sensing, computing, security and materials discovery. Read more about the startups that have just won the Quantum for Society Challenge, launched last fall by UpLink - World Economic Forum in this piece by Katia Moskvitch, MPhil: https://lnkd.in/ePs-t5Fe Arunima Sarkar Shreyas Ramesh Accenture

Public #debt rules often clash with the complex reality of the global #economy. Ageing populations, past crises, and emerging security challenges have elevated public debt levels, and now an increasingly complex trade situation may place even more pressure on #governments' debt guardrails. Which factor should be prioritized when rethinking how public debt is managed? Let us know in the poll below ⬇️ To learn more, read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eNxz2Sra

Which roles will see the highest growth in demand by 2030? And which #skills are #employers looking for? Learn the answers in the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025, which reveals 5 key factors that will drive a net creation of 78 million new #jobs by 2030. The report brings together perspectives from more than 1,000 #companies - which collectively employ more than 14 million #workers - to project emerging and declining roles, #skill shifts and the evolving #labour market. Read it here: https://ow.ly/TS7l50Vz767 The #FutureOfJobs25 report has been enriched by research collaborations and data partnerships with ADP Coursera Indeed and LinkedIn

Most CEOs believe #growth is a top priority, but there is a gap between targets and reality. Five growth mindsets define the actions of outperforming #leaders. https://lnkd.in/euzMr2gX

From #digitaltechnology to the changing world of #work, major shifts are resulting in a different kind of #built environment. A World Economic Forum report, Reimagining Real Estate: A Framework for the Future, in collaboration with NYU Stern Real Estate sets out a pathway for creating more #liveable, #sustainable, #resilient and #affordable #buildings. Read it here:  https://ow.ly/Ss8v50Vz6Ga #BuiltEnvironment #OfficeSpace #Housing #RealEstate

#Indigenous businesses operate across a range of #industries and bring much to the wider #economy. Here's how governments can unleash their economic might. https://lnkd.in/eQbKd7f4

The complexities of tackling online #disinformation make it difficult to achieve consensus. At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting this year, panellists in two sessions discussed the delicate balance between protection and suppression that must be struck: https://lnkd.in/edNAg8xM #WEF25