Government Quote by Jared Cohen
“Name any issue in the world, I can tell you how technology is intertwined with it. I can tell you how technology will make it better. How it can make it worse. It needs to be part of everything that we do, whether you are a government or a company or a citizen.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: World Economic Forum, 2022
Technology is deeply linked to every global issue, offering both solutions and new challenges, and must be integrated across all sectors.
In simple terms: Technology ties into all problems and offers solutions and risks.
Key Takeaway
Integrate tech thoughtfully in all decisions.
Themes
technology
interdependence
ethics
policy
Mood
cautious
optimistic
Type
strategic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- government planning
- corporate strategy
- civil society projects
Key Concepts
systems thinking
innovation management
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards are needed when embedding tech everywhere?
- How can we balance tech benefits with potential harms?
A Different Perspective
Overreliance on tech can create new vulnerabilities.
