The 55 th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum opened this week with a powerful message and all-encompassing themes. Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, global leaders, leaving no doubt about his message: the undeniable need for, in Schwab’s words, Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.

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Prime Minister James Marape has characterized his participation in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, as an "eye-opening experience" and a significant opportunity to engage with global leaders from various sectors,

Sir Nick Clegg has claimed it is “unfeasible” for Facebook to stop social media users calling trans people “mentally ill”.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been revitalized by the company’s AI initiatives, according to Facebook investor Jim Breyer. The venture capitalist invested in Facebook in 2005. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos,

Venture capitalist and early Facebook investor Jim Breyer said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been energized by his company’s recent push into AI.

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today asked Meta to take steps to tackle misinformation and fake news being spread through Facebook in Bangladesh. The chief adviser made the call when he held talks with Sir Nick Clegg,

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged Meta to take proactive measures to combat the spread of fake news

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