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The OECD is proud and eager to engage in initiatives that aim to reflect and provide a long-term perspective on what should be the way forward for the Europe
Angel Gurría Former OECD Secretary-General
Onora Sylvia O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve Portrait
New technologies have repeatedly disrupted established cultures of communication. It took about two-and-a-half centuries to get the cultures of copyright, the laws of defamation, the conceptions of intellectual property, that reconciled – to some extent – what was done by the arrival of printing.
Onora Sylvia O’Neill, Baroness O’Neill of Bengarve Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge
Krzysztof Szubert Portrait
In order to make the most of technological advances, the European Union needs to be open to transformation and have the courage to push forward with smart ideas.
Krzysztof Szubert Former Secretary of State / Deputy Minister of Digital Affairs, Poland. Visiting Fellow, University of Oxford, UK. Strategic Advisor of National Research Institute (NASK). Member of the Council of the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR)
Digital is the new "genetic code" of reality which triggers the way people live and interact. What citizens need is urgent dissemination of digital culture.
Maria Grazia Mattei Founder and President of MEET
We have taken democracy for granted. Reality is that those things we have taken for granted are no more.
Anthony Gooch Director of Public Affairs & Communications at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Anne Cambon-Thomsen Portrait
Making explicit the values that underpin innovation in agriculture and clarifying the chain of responsibilities is paramount in the context of present developments
Anne Cambon-Thomsen Emeritus Research Director, French National Centre for Scientific Research
Martin Grötschel Portrait
Academies should play a stronger role in these issues because they can provide broad interdisciplinary knowledge-base and expertise in order to analyse the issues that are arising and to arrive at recommendations for their solutions.