Pranjal Sharma
Pranjal Sharma
Pranjal Sharma is an economic analyst, advisor and author who focuses on technology, globalisation and inclusive growth. He serves on boards of enterprises and non-profit entities which are leveraging emerging technologies for sustainable, equitable growth. Pranjal leads public discourse at global and national platforms including World Economic Forum, St Gallen Symposium, Horasis Global Meeting and AIMA. He served as a member of the Global Agenda Council at the WEF for eight years. Previously, he spent more than two decades in print, internet and TV media, mostly in leadership roles with focus on India’s economic engagement with the world.
Pranjal Sharma is an economic analyst, advisor and author who focuses on technology, globalisation and inclusive growth. He serves on boards of enterprises and non-profit entities which are leveraging emerging technologies for sustainable, equitable growth. Pranjal leads public discourse at global and national platforms including World Economic Forum, St Gallen Symposium, Horasis Global Meeting and AIMA. He served as a member of the Global Agenda Council at the WEF for eight years. Previously, he spent more than two decades in print, internet and TV media, mostly in leadership roles with focus on India’s economic engagement with the world.
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WEF 2022: Rebuilding the damaged world is a priority, say global leaders
At World economic 2022 in Davos, business, political, and tech leaders are clear that deeper collaboration is essential to rebuild a world damaged by the Covid-19 pandemic and geo-political aggression
World Economic Forum 2022: Remembering Rahul Bajaj at Davos Annual Meet
It was Rahul Bajaj's insistence 40 years ago that made Indian business leaders attend the World Economic Forum WEF event.
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WEF 2022: Davos discusses digital safety, security, and protection
India's use of drones to provide essential healthcare services to people living in remote and hard-to-reach areas was showcased at World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting at Davos
As WEF gets underway at Davos, India sells stability, growth, and dynamism
WEF 2022: With the war in Ukraine, world is grappling with economic uncertainty, but India finds itself in a sweet spot at the World Economic Forum in Davos
 "As WEF gets underway at Davos, India sells stability, growth, and dynamism")
WEF is back after two years and pandemic-related curbs are still intact
Delegates had to upload proof of primary and booster vaccination, an RT-PCR negative test result taken 72 hours before arrival, and get tested once after arrival to continue participation in the Forum
 "WEF is back after two years and pandemic-related curbs are still intact")
WEF 2022: 'Net-zero by 2050' commitment clearly visible in Davos
The energy security crisis since Russia's invasion of Ukraine must not lead to a deeper dependence on fossil fuels, International Energy chief Fatih Birol said on Monday at WEF
 "WEF 2022: 'Net-zero by 2050' commitment clearly visible in Davos")
WEF 2022: Crypto firms dominate Davos main street despite price crash
Tether offered passers-by free slices to celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day in May. 22, when in 2010 Lazlo Hanyecz paid for two pizzas with 10,000 bitcoin, worth about $41 at the time
 "WEF 2022: Crypto firms dominate Davos main street despite price crash")
Like CNG, EV battery management systems need more investment, scrutiny
In the same way that compressed natural gas systems were aligned to Indian climate conditions, a better choice of battery cells and battery design is quite imperative now
India is on top of the gaming market
Indian gaming firms are using smart technologies to enhance the playing experience
 "India is on top of the gaming market")
How smart factories are turning green
Two factories in India are leading the use of emerging technologies for sustainability as part of the WEF Lighthouse network
 "How smart factories are turning green")
Can global entities shut down root servers?
Root servers are at the core of the global internet system. Controlled by 13 designated entities, they are a network of hundreds of servers on which domain names are hosted
 "Can global entities shut down root servers?")
Digilocker transforms document management revolution
The 100-million mark for Digilocker users is a laudable milestone. But India still has a huge task ahead to bring the benefits of digital documents to more than a billion of its people
 "Digilocker transforms document management revolution")
Additive manufacturing gathers momentum
While much of the time 3D printers are used for creating prototypes of machine components, experts believe that mass production of printed products is imminent
 "Additive manufacturing gathers momentum")
Virtual assistants become smarter
The hybrid work format has speeded up the use of intelligent virtual assistants, for customer-facing roles as well as internal enterprise management functions
 "Virtual assistants become smarter")
The final frontier of space technology
The space industry is using technologies like 5G, advanced satellite systems, 3D printing, big data, and quantum technology in its activities and operations in space
 "The final frontier of space technology")
Sizing up garments with 3D technology
Global designers and clothing brands are increasingly using sophisticated tech tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to clothe their customers with the right fit
 "Sizing up garments with 3D technology")
A sprinkling of artificial intelligence flavours
The skills of chefs are being complemented by foodtech solutions that are coming up with new experiments to pander to our palate. Tastes have been created by using AI models
 "A sprinkling of artificial intelligence flavours")
Car hacking is worse than carjacking
Hackers can control a car in motion and force it to accelerate or stop suddenly. They can change the radio station, turn off the engine and change the temperature setting inside
 "Car hacking is worse than carjacking")
Clever tech for smart spying
Emerging technology is being deployed not just by government agencies but also by the corporate world to get information on competitors
Going mobile with fraud detection
Preventing mobile-based fraud requires coordinated efforts between regulators, industry bodies representing mobile operators, banking and financial services, and security tech providers
 "Going mobile with fraud detection")
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