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“As we contemplate a world which is still choosing to deploy technological innovation in a way that deepens inequality and divisions within and between nations, we need to set global foundations back on track.” quote by Sharan Burrow
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“As we contemplate a world which is still choosing to deploy technological innovation in a way that deepens inequality and divisions within and between nations, we need to set global foundations back on track.”

Sharan Burrow

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Source Speech: International Labour Organization Forum, 2022

Technological progress can worsen inequality unless global policies are real‑aligned to promote fairness.

In simple terms: Tech can increase inequality without proper policy.

Key Takeaway

Create equitable tech policies.

Themes

inequality technology global governance

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

political inspirational

When to use this quote

  • government negotiations
  • tech development
  • social impact assessments

Key Concepts

policy ethics economics innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies can reduce tech-driven gaps?
  • How can nations cooperate on tech ethics?
A Different Perspective

Implementation can be politically difficult.

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