Robin Pomeroy is in charge of the World Economic Forum's audio content and hosts the Forum's weekly flagship podcast Radio Davos. Before joining the Forum, Robin spent more than two decades at the global news agency Reuters, as a correspondent in Brussels, Rome and Tehran, and as a senior desk editor in London. He helped found the London-based media literacy charity The Charlotte Project, and taught journalism to Masters students at City, University of London. Robin is a fellow of the Knight Wallace Fellowship of journalists.
As world leaders emerge from COVID to meet at the United Nations in New York for the first in-person General Assembly in two years, leaders from business, government and civil society are...
India has been one of the countries hardest hit by COVID 19 - with almost half a million killed by the virus, it ranks third in the world for COVID deaths, behind the USA and Brazil.
In the summer of 1975, a young up-and-coming director called Steven Spielberg unleashed a film that terrified movie-goers around the world. Jaws is the story of a monstrous Great White Sh...
Mental health has been challenged by the pandemic - thanks, in part, to disruptions in rest and sleep.
On May 26, 2021, there were three events that surprised the oil and gas industry:
Imagine you had a rolodex of the most influential people in the world that you could call up on a Zoom call to thrash out some of the biggest global challenges of our time.
More than 82 million people in the world have been forcibly displaced from their homes - that’s around the entire population of a country like Germany or Turkey.
TheCOVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is leaving a long-term impact on jobs around the world.
"We have entered what is probably the most important decade in the history of humankind."
“These toys, they're not just toys. They are smart and they will get smarter, they have machine learning and the learning will get more intelligent. They have suggestive algorithms…We sho...
Work from Home Facilitator, Algorithm Bias Auditor, Cyber Calamity Forecaster - are these the jobs of the future? This week's Radio Davos digs into just these questions in a special prev...
At 5.30 in the morning of 7 May, an employee of a company called Colonial Pipeline found a ransom note from hackers on a work computer. By the end of the day, the pipeline that provides r...
Even before the pandemic, anxiety and depression were estimated to cost the global economy over $1 trillion every year in lost productivity.
Every month, more than 6 billion people visit Wikipedia, making it the fifth most used website in the world.
Greenhouse gas emission are already back from that COVID-induced dip when lockdowns brought much industrial activity and transport to a halt.
