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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Media Lab celebrated its 30th anniversary. MIT Alumnus Kofi Annan gave a keynote speech on what technological advances must be premised on to improve the state of the world. Ladies and Gentlemen, dear friends, Several crises are today playing out on the world stage, simultaneously. Democracy is threatened by autocratic…
Technology can improve the State of the World
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Media Lab celebrated its 30th anniversary. MIT Alumnus Kofi Annan gave a keynote speech on what technological advances must be premised on to improve the state of the world. Ladies and Gentlemen, dear friends, Several crises are today playing out on the world stage, simultaneously. Democracy is threatened by autocratic governments which use […]
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Zurich, Switzerland “Never has science played a greater role in our everyday lives…” Attached PDF 100618 KA SPEECH Switzerland Richard Ernst Professor Richard Ernst, Professor Markus Reiher, Professor Ralph Eichler, Dr. Eberhard von Koerber, Mr. Ian Johnson, Thank you for that warm welcome. I am honoured to have been invited to give…
“Scientific research and Society”
Zurich, Switzerland “Never has science played a greater role in our everyday lives…” Attached PDF 100618 KA SPEECH Switzerland Richard Ernst Professor Richard Ernst, Professor Markus Reiher, Professor Ralph Eichler, Dr. Eberhard von Koerber, Mr. Ian Johnson, Thank you for that warm welcome. I am honoured to have been invited to give this lecture and […]
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Zurich, Switzerland Zurich – Delivering the second Richard R. Ernst Lecture today, former UN Secretary-General Kofi A. Annan will call on scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology to harness the “spirit of discovery, creativity and optimism beyond their laboratories and lecture theatres” and focus their efforts on the public good.…
“Scientific Research and Society”
Zurich, Switzerland Zurich – Delivering the second Richard R. Ernst Lecture today, former UN Secretary-General Kofi A. Annan will call on scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology to harness the “spirit of discovery, creativity and optimism beyond their laboratories and lecture theatres” and focus their efforts on the public good. During his address, […]
