At the #FPTechForum, @nickclegg: 'Data is the new oil' is deeply misleading, it's not the amount of data, but how you use it. Read his full essay here: nickclegg.medium.com/data-what-it-i…
Paul Mitchell, @intgovforum, re: how to close the digital divide: We have challenges of history, social issues that have created impediments to building infrastructure, and marginalized populations that need to be un-marginalized. Live now: buff.ly/3ScsRzI #FPTechForum
@MaJinxin: Digital inclusion is not something that comes by default. One thing we started really pushing governments about is that they need to do inclusive digital transformation by design. Join the conversation live: buff.ly/3ScsRzI #FPTechForum
Michael Phillips, @AARP: We’ve been talking about how 40% of the global population doesn’t have access to the internet, but unfortunately older persons are over-represented in that group. Watch: buff.ly/3R2J2i6 And read the report: buff.ly/3RXVFw2 #FPTechForum
Michael Phillips, @AARP: A lot of designers and developers see accessible design and age inclusive design as the same thing—and it's not. Non-digital natives and digital natives often adopt, use and navigate technology differently. Live now: buff.ly/3R2J2i6 #FPTechForum
@MaJinxin: Before the #Ukraine war, we were working with the government on their digital transformation. That proved really worthwhile when the war hit, because they used those digital platforms to provide services during the conflict. Live: buff.ly/3ScsRzI #FPTechForum
@PhilFebboMD_CMO of @illumina: Within a month of this respiratory disease in Wuhan being identified as a potential challenge, samples were being sequenced on our sequencers and a full sequence of the #COVID19 virus was published. Watch live: buff.ly/3R2J2i6 #FPTechForum
@PhilFebboMD_CMO: It's hard not to think about social determinants of health like the war in #Ukraine or climate determinants like the flooding in Pakistan, but increasingly we realize our own genetics are a major determinant. Join us live: buff.ly/3R2J2i6 #FPTechForum
@JEFinkelstein: Technology is allowing us to measure & record skills at a more granular level, so instead of requiring degrees just because it's the easiest way to go we can actually look at the skills people have and what they mean. Live now: buff.ly/3R2J2i6 #FPTechForum
@JustinaNixon: 1.1B people will be impacted by technology over the next decade, so when you really think about the skills you need—everything from basic digital skills to coding skills to artificial intelligence… [part 1/2] Watch live: buff.ly/3ScsRzI #FPTechForum