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How do we solve the world's biggest challenges? From climate change to inequality; the rise of big tech and rapid changes in how we live and work. Radio Davos talks to the people who have the ideas, the passion and the power to make change happen in a way that benefits all of us.

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Our first experiences of voting can colour our participation in democracy for life, according to political science Professor Michael Bruter.

The director of the Electoral Psychology Observatory at the London School of Economics reveals other surpri... more

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If AIs can think for themselves, what is to stop them doing bad - perhaps really bad - things?

Yoshua Bengio, one of a handful of people considered a "godfather of AI", says AIs are already displaying bad behaviours, including hacking computers and... more

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Indigenous peoples have lived on their lands for countless generations.

But who are they, and what lessons might they have for the rest of us?

We speak to two Indigenous leaders from opposite sides of the world: Deen Sanders of the Worimi Nation... more

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In his book Notes on Being a Man, entrepreneur Scott Galloway examines the "crisis of masculinity" and the threat it poses to gender equality.

He spoke to Radio Davos at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2026.

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Recent Guests

Yoshua Bengio
Leading AI researcher, godfather of AI
Université de Montréal; Scientist AI; LawZero
Episode: AI can lie, hack and blackmail: Yoshua Bengio on how to tame the "baby tiger" of tech
Deen Sanders
Warrangal man, Warramai Nation from Australia, co-chair of Global Future Council on Natural Capital
World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Natural Capital
Episode: "We've lived through 3 ice ages - here's what we learned" - how Indigenous wisdom can help us all
Fawn Sharp
Quinault Nation tribal leader, council member of Global Future Council on Natural Capital
World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Natural Capital
Episode: "We've lived through 3 ice ages - here's what we learned" - how Indigenous wisdom can help us all
Scott Galloway
Investor, academic, author of Notes on Being a Man
Episode: Scott Galloway: how tackling the 'crisis of masculinity' would also help close the gender gap
Carl-Benedikt Frey
Economic historian at Oxford University, head of the Future of Work program at the Oxford Martin School
University of Oxford
Episode: AI may spark a new era of progress, but that depends on more than just the tech
Will Greene
Board member at the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research and caregiver for a child with a rare genetic disease
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research
Episode: 'Rare' diseases: 1 billion reasons to care
Alexandra Heumber-Perry
CEO of Rare Diseases International
Rare Diseases International
Episode: 'Rare' diseases: 1 billion reasons to care
Soraya Bekkali
Senior Vice President at Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease, responsible for international operations
Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease
Episode: 'Rare' diseases: 1 billion reasons to care
Niall Ferguson
Historian and Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford
Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Episode: Welcome to Cold War Two: historian Niall Ferguson on geopolitics in 2026

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Robin Pomeroy
Host of Radio Davos, leading conversations on global issues.

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    Tried 20 minutes, couldn’t even get past 5 minutes. Waste of one’s time, as WEF would put it, “you’ll have no time and be happy”

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Welcome to Cold War Two: historian Niall Ferguson on geopolitics in 2026
Q: What role does competition play in shaping global outcomes today?
He argues that competition drives innovation and progress when kept non-violent, but recognizes that competitive tensions in military tech and geopolitics can be dangerous and must be managed to avoid escalation.
Welcome to Cold War Two: historian Niall Ferguson on geopolitics in 2026
Q: What distinguishes this era from a simple, obvious, repeat of past conflicts?
Ferguson suggests that while elements resemble past Cold War dynamics, the scale of economic integration and the transformative impact of AI create new, unpredictable risks and opportunities that require different strategic thinking.
AI can lie, hack and blackmail: Yoshua Bengio on how to tame the "baby tiger" of tech
Q: What is different now about AI compared to a decade ago?
He notes that modern AI learns from experience rather than being strictly rule-based, leading to emergent behaviors and the need for safeguards like guardrails and transparency.
AI can lie, hack and blackmail: Yoshua Bengio on how to tame the "baby tiger" of tech
Q: Let's start about your concerns about AI.
Bengio explains that frontier AI models have growing dangerous capabilities and behaviors, including deception and goal misalignment, which motivates pursuing solutions like honest AI and governance frameworks.
The day after AGI: Two 'rock stars' of AI on what it will mean for humanity
Q: Is it possible that there will be a backlash against AI?
Yes, there is definitely a risk of a backlash due to fears and worries about displacement of jobs and livelihoods.

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Centered around the most significant global challenges of our time, discussions feature prominent figures from various sectors, including economics, technology, and environmental science. Topics often include climate change, economic inequality, the impact of technology on society, and the strategies for creating progressive change. The engaging conversations highlight actionable insights from experts, policymakers, and leaders, encouraging listeners to explore innovative solutions and perspectives that can shape a better future for all.

What sets this podcast apart is its emphasis on dialogue from a diverse range of voices, all dedicated to addressing the pressing issues that affect societies worldwide. This focus on inclusivity and colla... more

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