The document summarizes discussions from panels at the 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos about the implications of emerging technologies. It notes that the Fourth Industrial Revolution will fundamentally change how people live, work and relate to one another. This technological transformation will be unprecedented in its scale, scope and complexity. It explores both the potential benefits of increased incomes, quality of life, and productivity, as well as challenges such as inequality, job displacement, and the spread of extreme ideas. The summary concludes by listing some of the panels' discussions topics, including war, a world without work, and the rise of super-intelligent societies.

1. TECHNOLOGY
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2.  Prospective analysis of technology
 Implications
 Challenges
 Examples

3. The fourth Industrial Revolution
“We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the
way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the
transformation will be unlike anything humankind has experienced before”
WEF, Davos 2016

4. VELOCITY SCOPE SYSTEM IMPACT

6. OURWORLD!
GOVERNMENT
BUSINESS
PEOPLE

7. - Raise global income
levels
- Improve the quality of life
- Gains in efficiency and
productivity
-Globalization
- Could yield greater
inequality
- Displacement of workers
- Extreme ideas and
ideologies to spread
- Personal relations
- Ethics?

9.  WAR
 WORLDWITHOUTWORK?
 SUPERSMART SOCIETY

10. This is the analysis of 5 panels run atWorld Economic Forum
Davos 2016.
Authors:
Germán Barba
Fernando Benavides
Ibone Gómez
Jaime Ibarra
For the course International Agenda, 2016.
Economics, Leadership & Governance program
University of Navarra