We need to rethink tech hubs - here's why | World Economic Forum
2020年10月1日 · Rethinking the tech hub Collaboration is innovation’s invisible ingredient. After all, many of the innovations that have reshaped our lives over the past 50 years come from a short list of tech hubs in places such as Silicon Valley, Tokyo and Tel Aviv with unique combinations of change-makers partnering with with technical expertise ...
Why Saudi Arabia is investing in a high-tech future
2023年1月17日 · One example of our investment in the tech future is the Saudi Vision Cable, which spans 1,160,000 metres and is the first ever high-capacity submarine cable in the Red Sea. It will provide seamless connectivity of up to 18Tbps/fibre pair with a total of 16 fibre pairs through four landings in Jeddah, Yanbu, Duba, and Haql.
This is how India can become the next Silicon Valley
2019年10月2日 · If India can continue to develop its urban centres and promote a Silicon Valley spirit of entrepreneurship, it could be in a prime position to achieve global tech hub status. Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore) in the south and Gurgaon in the north are two tech-savvy cities emblematic of India's rapid urbanization.
These are the best cities for tech | World Economic Forum
2019年2月14日 · Shanghai ranks highest of the Chinese tech cities, at 15, thanks to its international business environment and quality of life, with Beijing at 17, Hong Kong at 20, start-up hub Shenzhen at 24, Hangzhou at 25 and Chengdu at 26.
This is how South Korea can become a global innovation hub
2022年1月31日 · Despite these challenges, South Korea offers numerous benefits. It’s a tremendously fast-moving market with people eager to try new services and who share immediate reactions. It’s also geographically a great hub for the North Asian market, with easy access to South East Asia as the country has a positive relationship with the region.”
What is tech diplomacy and why does it matter? - The World …
2023年2月23日 · Silicon Valley has become a tech diplomacy hub simply because it’s the world’s biggest centre of tech innovation. It’s where start-ups can piggyback on the existing infrastructure, talent pool and marketplace created by the A to Z of established tech giants, from Apple to Zoom, so it makes sense for policy-makers to have a physical presence.
Meet Europe’s tech giants | World Economic Forum
2017年10月6日 · Last year Chinese tech group Tencent bought an 84% stake in the company, valuing Supercell at $10.2 billion. UK hub According to GP Bullhound, the UK is home is to nearly $50 billion-worth of $1 billion-plus tech companies, making it …
The astonishing rise of Shenzhen, China’s gadget capital
2017年11月9日 · And it is this ethos which provides the best clue as to how the world’s largest manufacturing hub – once a humble fishing village – may develop next. The World Economic Forum held its China Business Roundtable in Shenzhen on 1-2 November under the theme of Accelerating Innovation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Leveraging technology and innovation to transform food systems
2024年5月6日 · India: The India hub scales agri-tech innovations to improve farmer resilience and market development, in collaboration with the State of Madhya Pradesh. This work includes a digital assaying tool used by 1900+ farmers across 5 marketplaces, where 30 weather stations help to improve crop insurance, soil carbon sequestration covering 2,000 ...
Rwanda launches technology centre to drive Africa innovation
2022年3月31日 · Rwanda's Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution aims to harness new technologies and Africa's young generation to boost resilience and equity for all.