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5 reasons Lisbon’s tech ecosystem has become one of the most attractive in...
A successful tech ecosystem helps companies of all levels thrive. In this guest post, Lisbon City Council explains how that’s just what Lisbon provides. Lisbon is one of the biggest innovation and...
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Will sportswashing overshadow World Cup 2022?
Prominent sports journalists including Sky News’ Rob Harris discuss the thorny issue of sportswashing ahead of the Fifa Men’s World Cup in Qatar. With the World Cup set to take place in Qatar on...
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Podcast: The future of comic fandom
Marie Javins of DC Comics and David Lee of Webtoon discuss how comics are evolving for more global audiences and new creators. DC’s Batman has been around for a long time. The character debuted in...
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Podcast: Your smartphone will see you now
Mental health access is a growing issue globally but conversational therapeutics delivered by chatbots might be the answer. Over the past decade, mental health has become somewhat of a global epidemic,...
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The alternative numbers behind Web Summit 2022
The latest edition of our Web Summit event generated some interesting data about how attendees networked and enjoyed an event bringing together people from across the globe. Web Summit 2022 attracted...
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Top Web Summit speakers tackle Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
High profile speakers at Web Summit 2022, including Peter Mandelson, Mick Mulvaney and Ann Curry, reflected on Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter and the future of the social networking platform. Whether...
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Podcast: Alexa’s next AI trick will be to disappear
Rohit Prasad, senior VP and Head Scientist for Alexa at Amazon, predicts that more intuitive, ambient AI is the future for Alexa technology. Alexa is perhaps the most well-known example of AI...
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Podcast: Why big tech keeps kicking your butt
Podcaster Alex Kantrowitz discusses how big tech companies are able to keep reinventing themselves and succeeding. No matter the circumstances and economic outlook, tech’s ‘big five’ — Alphabet,...
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Podcast: Do we need new scientific ideas to help fight climate change?
A climate scientist and an entrepreneur discuss why we need new scientific ideas to help fight climate change. Science has always been a vocation dominated by academics and traditionally trained...
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3 things we learned about community at Web Summit this year
This year at Web Summit our community initiatives were a resounding success: From the Women in Tech Lounge, sponsored by Toptal, to our brand new scholarship programme, there was a wealth of inspiring...
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Podcast: The metaverse and the future of the internet
Is the metaverse the future of the internet? Here’s why Meta’s Naomi Gleit thinks it is, AR glasses, VR goggles and all. With Meta recently laying off 13 percent of its staff, some are attributing part...
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5 Top Talks Selected by Web Summit Staff That You Might Have Missed
With over 1,000+ speakers, it was our biggest Web Summit yet. With another Web Summit behind us, here’s a look at some of the talks we loved this year. This year in Lisbon, we saw the biggest Web...
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Podcast: How Gen Z consumes news
A diverse panel of journalists spanning Gen Z, millennial and Generation Jones (young Baby Boomers) reflect on news consumption patterns amongst younger audiences. Research shows that news consumption...
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Podcast: Psychedelics are having a moment
Magic mushrooms are generally associated with the rave scene, or festival goers having a trippy experience. But what if these mushrooms are the future of mental health? Millions and millions have...
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Top Web Summit speakers tackle Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
High profile speakers at Web Summit 2022, including Peter Mandelson, Mick Mulvaney and Ann Curry, reflected on Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter and the future of the social networking platform. Whether...
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Podcast: The dawn of no-death meat
Daan Luining, co-founder and CTO of lab-grown meat startup Meatable, talks about plans for bringing affordable cultivated meat products to the market, starting with pork dumplings. Would you eat a...
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Podcast: The fundraising landscape in 2022
With late stage and public valuations down on last year what can startups learn from VC activity in 2022? 2022 has been a whirlwind of political and financial upheaval, supply chain issues and extreme...
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