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AI Revolution Is 'Fast And Furious': Microsoft's Nadella Shares Critical Insights At Davos
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 1:07pm | 531Microsoft Corp. (NYSE:MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella, in a discussion Tuesday with World Economic Forum Chief Klaus Schwab, explained the vast potential of artificial intelligence as a powerful force for global progress and equity. Nadella underscored the extraordinary pace at which AI has infiltrated...
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Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates Says 'I'm A little Worried' About Declining Healthcare Funding
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 4:26am | 598Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft Corp, expressed his concerns about the declining global spending on healthcare by governments and companies. What Happened: In an interview with Yahoo Finance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Gates voiced his concerns over the current state...
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Trump's 2024 Prospects Dominate Conversations At Davos: 'It's Of Course A Great Concern,' Says BlackRock's Hildebrand
Monday, January 15, 2024 - 11:34pm | 734The World Economic Forum in Davos seems to be under the shadow of former President Donald Trump. Despite his physical absence, conversations around his potential comeback in the 2024 presidential race have taken center stage. What Happened: Trump appears set to seal his standing as the Republican...
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Davos 2024 Day 1: Trump's Shadow, Rate Worries, Ukraine Crisis, Israel Debate, Wealth Tax In Spotlight
Monday, January 15, 2024 - 11:22am | 884The annual congregation of the world’s most influential figures at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has kicked off, bringing together global leaders. From the future of artificial intelligence and climate change to labor market dynamics and geopolitical tensions, this year’s...
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From Emmanuel Macron To Sam Altman, Here Are The Global Elite Heading To Davos 2024
Thursday, January 11, 2024 - 10:32am | 587The global elite are set to gather in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024. The event, titled “Rebuilding Trust,” is expected to see a diverse range of speakers and pressing global issues on the agenda, from geopolitical tensions to technological change. What...
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Meet Entrepreneur, Crypto Expert Carlos Vivas At Benzinga's Future Of Digital Assets Event
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 9:30am | 582Carlos Vivas, director and senior principal engineer at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), is recognized for his contributions to the world of technology and finance. DTCC touts a significant global footprint, serving as the premier post-trade market infrastructure. Vivas'...
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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire Praises Hong Kong As The New Epicenter Of Crypto Focus
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 11:10am | 507Boston-based Circle Internet Financial Ltd. (CRYPTO: USDC) is keeping a keen eye on the regulatory changes in Hong Kong following the implementation of the territory's new cryptocurrency regulations. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told Bloomberg Television during the World Economic Forum in Tianjin...
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Who Is Linda Yaccarino? Twitter's New CEO Has Colorful Past
Friday, May 12, 2023 - 11:46am | 652Linda Yaccarino is the new CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk announced Friday after a whirlwind of speculation. Yaccarino will focus mainly on business operations while Musk will focus on product design and new technology, he said in a tweet. “Looking forward to working with Linda to transform this...
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'Enough Is Enough:' GOP Presidential Candidate Wants To Sue WEF For Naming Him 'Young Global Leader' Without Consent
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 5:25am | 489Businessman turned presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Tuesday said he wants to sue the World Economic Forum for naming him “Young Global Leader.” What Happened: Ramaswamy took to Twitter to express his dismay over WEF’s decision to impose that title on him despite "...
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Jamie Dimon Is Bullish On Blockchain, But Not Bitcoin — Satoshi Nakamoto Might Be Waiting To 'Laugh At You All'
Sunday, March 19, 2023 - 10:08am | 523Are investors making too many assumptions about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)? JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon is bullish on blockchain technology, but Bitcoin is another story. "How do you know it's going to stop at 21 million? ... maybe it's going to get to 21...
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Did You Know The Uber CEO Is An Undercover Uber Driver? He Drives This EV And Has A 5-Star Rating
Friday, February 10, 2023 - 12:57pm | 476If you've ever used Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) to get around in northern California, there's a chance Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was behind the wheel of the vehicle that picked you up. What To Know: Khosrowshahi took the helm of Uber in 2017 to clean up the...
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Davos 2023: Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of The Internet While Making It More Stable
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 4:44pm | 776The World Economic Forum held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month. During this event, organizations such as the INGLOSUS Foundation, chaired by Dr. Nader Maleki — who is the CEO of Maleki Corporate Group and president of the International Bankers Forum — held...
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Davos 2023: Inglosus CEO On Maintaining Sustainable Ecosystems With Reliable Energy Sources
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 1:29pm | 763The World Economic Forum held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month. During this event, organizations such as the INGLOSUS Foundation, chaired by Dr. Nader Maleki — CEO of Maleki Corporate Group and president of the International Bankers Forum — held...
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Davos 2023: NAX Is Boosting Carbon Removal Functions, Shaking Up The Art Industry
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 11:29am | 2227The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland where leaders in finance and government convened to discuss policy, pandemic fragmentation and multipolarity. Benzinga attended the event and interviewed Jeff Schumacher, the founder and CEO at NAX, the New Asset...
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Davos 2023: Speed Up Web3 Adoption With 'Real Utility' Focus, Removing Complexities
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 10:18am | 1265The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently held its 2023 annual meeting. Attendees convened to discuss tough issues to shape policy and improve the state of the world. The Swiss-based international organization focused on engaging leaders in finance and government, including Ursula von der Leyen, the...