Cardiologist, genomics expert, and digital healthcare advocate Dr. Eric Topol is obsessed with Covid and a major force in the U.S. response. He explains his optimism at next week’s conference. More
One Fintech Superapp to Rule Them All
Fintech companies are not the only players here: Facebook and Google are also attempting to expand their role in payments/currency. And keep an eye on Amazon, Uber and Walmart, too. More
Media & Marketing Tech & Society The Pandemic
Perfecting the Art of the Virtual (Meeting)
Columnist Raskin has become, during Covid, a curator of the exploding field of event technologies. Here are some innovative ones. Join her own event to learn more. More
Bio & Life Sciences Healthcare The Pandemic
You’re Vaccinated — Now What?
Confused about what precautions are needed after getting the COVID-19 vaccine? You’re not alone. Here’s the latest expert advice. More
5G Global Tech International Affairs
Can Tech Globalization Succeed With the U.S. and China At Odds?
The geopolitics of technology continues to get more and more fraught. Could the world's top tech powers ever reverse course and begin to cooperate? More
Arts & Culture Cryptocurrency Media & Marketing
Can Tech Help Creatives Earn a Decent Living
The creative industry – art, music, the theatre – was hit hard by the pandemic. Can new tech help them finally get recognized for what they're worth? More
Understanding Your Own Influence Toolbox
How well equipped are you for your current role, or what your role has become? And, more importantly, how well equipped are you for the role that you want to have next? More
Arts & Culture Cryptocurrency Techonomy Events
NFTs: Valuable New Art Form or Financial Ploy?
On April 2, Techonomy hosted a lively, informative discussion about the fast-rising world of nonfungible tokens (NFT). An edited version of the debate is here. More
Analytics & Data Artificial Intelligence Partner Insights
Collaboration Unlocks AI’s Power, Both Inside a Company and Globally
Collaborations like the XPRIZE Pandemic Response Challenge illustrate how to share data while ensuring data privacy to accelerate AI development. More
Why Insurtech Firm Root Tanked After IPOing
Amidst an otherwise febrile fintech market, Root has gone underground, falling from a $6 billion IPO market cap to $3 billion. In one important sense, Root’s public humiliation is healthy. More
Lessons Learned or Post-Covid Amnesia?
The past 12 months have tested us to a near biblical degree. We’ll spend the rest of eternity unpacking its lessons. The risk lies in forgetting everything we’ve learned. More
Techonomy Auctions Video of Zuckerberg “Fake News” Denial as NFT
We’ve met the rise of NFTs with a mixture of astonishment, skepticism and curiosity. But we also realized that we can make meaningful contributions to the NFT conversation. More
Why a US-Backed Bitcoin ETF Feels Inevitable
March 2021 was the month when a US-sanctioned exchange traded fund (ETF) focused on Bitcoin and/or other cryptocurrencies turned the corner from prohibited to inevitable. More
Analytics & Data Artificial Intelligence
How Companies Can Learn to Use AI Responsibly
What is responsible AI, and why should companies worry about it instead of just focusing on competitive advantage and long-term profits? More
Analytics & Data Artificial Intelligence Partner Insights
To Liberate Data, Think Beyond Your Company
Too many companies just think about optimizing the data they have, instead of working to become a forward-looking company and considering the data they need. More
Bio & Life Sciences Healthcare The Pandemic
Preprints: How Science Moved So Fast During COVID-19
A quiet revolution in how scientists report their discoveries greased the skids for the super-fast progress we’ve seen in the pandemic. More
Bio & Life Sciences Energy & Green Tech Manufacturing
Nature + Tech = Sustainable Fashion
In the future textile manufacturing will be part farm, part chemistry lab, and part factory. Nature and high tech don't have to be at odds. More
Democracy Global Tech Sustainable Development Goals Techonomy Events
Why Everything Requires “Whole of Society” Solutions
“It will require all of us to work together–and harness tech–to solve our many complex challenges.” It’s on all of us to come up with the kind of multi-stakeholder, interconnected, multi-faceted solutions we need. More
Leadership Partner Insights Resilience The Pandemic
Eight Ways to Emerge Stronger From the Crisis
With the pandemic easing, it’s time for businesses to square their shoulders and aggressively move toward a digital-first future. Lessons learned from COVID will help. More
The Would-Be Robinhood Killer You’ve Never Heard Of
This week the Israeli company eToro announced that it will go public in a $10.4 billion deal, being acquired by a SPAC created by veteran banker Betsy Cohen. eToro may provide the biggest competition Robinhood will face in the next couple of years. More
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