Jan 20, 2025 · From the printing press to refrigeration to IVF, innovations have transformed public life. But such technological advances can only succeed if the public is willing to embrace them. …

Dec 18, 2024 · From agritech advancements to progress on tackling the digital divide, here are some of our must-read Forum stories on technology from 2024.

Jun 11, 2025 · The region advances in close step, with less than 8.4 percentage points separating the top and bottom performers in this subindex. In 2025, the region has closed, on average, …

Jun 24, 2025 · The World Economic Forum’s latest Top 10 Emerging Technologies report explores the tech on the cusp of making a massive impact on our lives.

Feb 27, 2025 · Scientists working to improve the treatment and diagnosis of cancer are beginning to use AI, DNA sequencing and precision oncology among other techniques.

Sep 24, 2024 · Innovation in sustainability in the corporate sphere use AI, digital integration and biotech, driving transparency, collaboration and environmental goals.

Jan 21, 2025 · Innovation thrives on technology convergence or combination, convergence and compounding. Mastering these can tackle global challenges and shape technology.

Apr 26, 2024 · The report, which is in its seventh edition, covers trends such as technical advancements in AI, public perceptions of the technology and the geopolitical dynamics …

Jan 13, 2025 · Technology convergence across industries is accelerating innovation, particularly in AI, biotech and sustainability, pushing us closer to the fifth industrial revolution. Bioprinting …

Nov 24, 2025 · Then, starting around the 19th century, because of advances in public health and medicine and prosperity, life expectancy at birth increased to more than 70 years.