DAVOS WATCH: Unlocking the Brain Economy

‘Rapid demographic shifts are reshaping economies, with 1 in 6 people in the world projected to be aged 60 or over by 2030. As ageing populations face rising risks of dementia, stroke and mental health challenges, the brain economy presents a critical opportunity for innovation and growth.

‘How can leaders leverage neurotechnology, digital health and data-driven solutions to enhance cognitive well-being, unlock new economic opportunities, improve quality of life and build more resilient societies?’

Speakers: Xiaoqin Wang — Professor and Director, Tsinghua Laboratory of Brain and Intelligence, Tsinghua University Hilal Ahmed Lashuel — Research Development and Innovation Adviser to the Chairperson; Executive Director, Research Development and Innovation, Qatar Foundation Chang Dong-Seon — Founder, Future Explorer Society Jennifer Schenker — Founder and Editor-in-Chief, The Innovator Nyx Nie Jin — Partner, BrainCo