On the Brink: Networked Society

“On the Brink: Networked Society” discusses the past, present and future of connectivity with a mix

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“On the Brink: Networked Society” discusses the past, present and future of connectivity with a mix of people including David Rowan, chief editor of Wired UK; Caterina Fake, founder of Flickr; and Eric Wahlforss, the co-founder of SoundCloud. These technological leaders talk about the growing opportunities (both business and socially related) being enabled by technology each day, and discuss the effects of a borderless world; a world where the best knowledge, and all knowledge, is readily available to all. According to Ola Ahlvarsson, CEO of Keynote Media, this even has potential to create a more democratic society, whereas everyone, not just large corporations, have the potential to innovate.

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