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Global economic prospects have significantly worsened, with leading economists expecting slower economic growth but low chances of a global recession due to the effects of the Middle East war, according to a World Economic Forum survey.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told WSJ at the World Economic Forum in Davos that software is heading toward being "cheap, maybe essentially free," warning that whole careers built around writing code…
While American factories generally lag in adopting Artificial Intelligence, a Bristol Myers Squibb plant producing cancer drugs stands out as an exception. It was the sole U.S. manufacturer to be recognized for innovation by the World Economic Forum this year.
Online users are speculating that the World Economic Forum intends to tax air, stemming from discussions by sustainability experts on conserving natural resources like air, water, and soil by reducing business dependence on them.
The World Economic Forum has announced its 2026 list of "Young Global Leaders," comprising 117 leaders under 40 from 54 countries across various sectors, including Tomas Okmanas.
The World Economic Forum has postponed its upcoming meeting in Saudi Arabia, which was scheduled to address global cooperation, development, and energy, citing the ongoing Middle East war.
The World Economic Forum's 'Future of Jobs' report predicts a rapid decline in jobs performed solely by humans, indicating that AI skills will soon become a mandatory requirement on every CV.
Ukraine attempted to exhibit the Russian-Iranian Shahed attack drone at the World Economic Forum in Davos to demonstrate its technology, but Switzerland prohibited its display.
World Economic Forum forecasts indicate that 170 million new jobs will be created globally by 2030, with engineering and technical specializations among the fastest-growing professions. This trend is particularly relevant for Lithuania, as the demand for talent is changing the country's investment landscape.
Borge Brende, President and Director-General of the World Economic Forum, which organizes the Davos summit, announced his resignation, several weeks after the forum launched an independent investigation into...
The revelations of the dark case unfold like episodes, and the protagonists seem straight out of a series. Can popular culture dictate the view on the scandal — and can crimes shape fiction?
Børge Brende is leaving his role as World Economic Forum president and CEO after coming under scrutiny for connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
President John Dramani Mahama recently used iconic global convenings such as the United Nations General Assembly, the World Economic Forum in Davos, and the African Union Summit to make a case for what he calls a new sovereign future for Africa and the wider Global South.
Borge Brende, the president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, has resigned after his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein were scrutinized.
Berge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, announced his resignation after facts emerged linking him to American financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Borge Brende, president and chief executive of the World Economic Forum (WEF), said he was resigning on Thursday amid controversy over his links to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstei...
Borge Brende, the head of the World Economic Forum, has resigned from his position following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
The President of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Børge Brende, has resigned from his position after disclosures linking him to Jeffrey Epstein.
An opinion piece discusses the concept of redefining multilateralism, drawing insights from events like the World Economic Forum in Davos and the Commonwealth.
The World Economic Forum at Davos 2026 concluded after a tense but ultimately anti-climactic week. Leaders from the US, Ukraine, and Canada, including Trump, Zelenskyy, and Carney, were prominent attendees.
Artificial intelligence is no longer experimental but a core business infrastructure, influencing processes, products, and entire business models. Data from the World Economic Forum indicates a growing share of companies utilizing AI.
The Philippines' ASEAN chairship took center stage at the BusinessWorld Economic Forum, amidst a year marked by fuel price hikes, geopolitical tensions, and internal political instability.
Artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping the labor market, transforming both jobs and training by 2026, according to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025. AI is no longer a theoretical scenario but a tangible factor impacting employment.
Arthur Law has been honored with the distinction of being named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum for the year 2026, acknowledging his significant contributions.
According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), Türkiye is well-positioned to enhance its role in global value chains, attract investment, and boost its economic resilience.
André Hoffmann and Larry Fink will continue to lead the World Economic Forum, which convenes annually in Davos, Switzerland. No changes in leadership are planned for the event.
The World Economic Forum is under renewed scrutiny following the surfacing of links to Jeffrey Epstein, adding to existing controversies surrounding the organization, its leadership, and its globalist agenda.
A report from the Oxford World Economic Forum's Jobs Report 2025 indicates that future jobs will heavily rely on AI, emphasizing technological literacy and cognitive skills rather than outright replacement by artificial intelligence.
E24 reports that Børge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, has been removed from the websites of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) and the Harvard International Negotiation Program (INP), where he held the title of 'council member'.
Borge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, in trouble over an emoticon.
Børge Brende, the head of the World Economic Forum, has resigned following revelations of his past meetings with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Brende acknowledged communications with Epstein but said he was "completely unaware" of his past criminal activity.
Jeffrey Epstein used his wealth to infiltrate prestigious universities, leading to scrutiny and the resignation of the World Economic Forum chief after an Epstein probe.
Børge Brende stepped down as president and CEO of the World Economic Forum on Thursday, weeks after the organisation launched an independent investigation into his relationship with late American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Brende, a former Norwegian foreign minister who had led the WEF since 2017, announced his departure in a statement issued by the […]
The president of the World Economic Forum, Brende, is stepping down from his position.
The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, said he was stepping down on Thursday, a few weeks after the forum launched an independent investigation into his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Brende, who became president of the WEF in 2017, announced his decision in a statement following disclosures from the US Justice Department that showed the Norwegian had three business dinners with Epstein and had also communicated with the disgraced financier via emai...
The co-chairs said the WEF’s Alois Zwinggi will serve as interim president and CEO, and that the forum’s Board of Trustees will oversee the leadership transition, including a plan to drive a process to identify a permanent successor.
Borge Brende, CEO of the World Economic Forum, is reportedly stepping down following an investigation into his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
Upheaval at Davos changed calculus on finding permanent chair, according to people familiar with discussions
With AI rapidly transforming the workforce, this article outlines six ways workers can help protect their jobs, as the World Economic Forum estimates 92 million workers could be displaced by 2030.
A World Economic Forum report highlights emerging IT professions and the transformation of the job market, noting benefits for high-tech, green energy, and frontline services, while automation displaces administrative roles.
Mark Carney's "values-based realism" strategy for Canada's international relations, first announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos, is being reviewed three months later. The approach emphasizes standing up for sovereignty and international law.
Kadijah Amoah, CEO of Pecan Energies Ghana Limited, has been recognized as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader for the Class of 2026, joining a select group of future global leaders.
The Murdoch family is reportedly planning to launch a new elite forum in Basel by 2028, intended to rival the World Economic Forum (WEF). The proposal has elicited mixed reactions from politicians in the city.
The World Economic Forum is exploring a shake-up of its trustee board, a move that could consolidate power for co-chairs like BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, following recent scandals.
Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, is considering donating valuable land at the WEF headquarters in Cologny, Geneva, to the public sector to secure Switzerland's position. He is seeking clarification on his rights as a founder from the Swiss foundation supervisory authority.
André Hoffmann and Larry Fink, co-presidents of the World Economic Forum, are reportedly considering staying in their roles longer than initially planned and are now seeking a long-term CEO, potentially leading to a conflict with Christine Lagarde.
Borge Brende, President and CEO of the World Economic Forum, has announced his resignation weeks after the forum launched an independent investigation into his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Marrakech – Another high-profile global figure has fallen victim to the ever-widening fallout of the Epstein files.
The World Economic Forum is embroiled in a governance crisis following the resignation of Borge Brende, whose name is linked to the Epstein files, and the departure of founder Klaus Schwab over financial irregularities.
Brende acknowledged communications with Epstein but said he was "completely unaware" of his past criminal activity.
World Economic Forum Boss Borge Brende Quits As Epstein Fallout Deepens The Jeffrey Epstein fallout continues to spread across the corporate and political worlds, with new headlines daily. Bill Gates told foundation staff earlier this week, "I did nothing illicit." Goldman Sachs' top lawyer, Kathy Ruemmler, stepped down last week over her ties, and former Prince Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct related to sending Epstein trade documents. Now, the World Economic Fo...
Borge Brende, president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, said on Thursday that he would step down.
World Economic Forum Chief Steps Down After Epstein Probe WSJ
World Economic Forum boss Børge Brende at the 2026 edition of Davos. Lian Yi/Xinhua via Getty Images Børge Brende, the long-serving head of the World Economic Forum, is stepping down. His…
Børge Brende is stepping down as the head of the World Economic Forum (WEF) following revelations about his contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is facing scrutiny as its CEO is under independent investigation for alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein, referred to as a 'Davos Concierge'.