The Fourth Industrial Revolution

As we enter the Fourth Industrial Revolution, fascinating changes are marking the convergence of physical, biological and digital worlds.

The First Industrial Revolution used water and steam power to mechanize production. The Second used electricity to create mass production. The Third used electronics and information technology to automate production. Now a Fourth Industrial Revolution brings us advanced technologies and cyber-physical systems, such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and nanotechnology.

During this session, experts will explore how the world’s top entrepreneurship ecosystems are approaching the Fourth Industrial Revolution. From the entrepreneurs and investors introducing innovations that affect most aspects of life today to government agencies figuring out how best to regulate this new world.

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