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Brazil bureau chief

Ana Lankes

Women account for just 33 percent of the workforce in tech companies, and less than 25 percent of technical roles are currently filled by women. With only 19 percent of bachelor-level computer science degrees going to women, it's likely that this percentage will decrease in the coming years. Has the patriarchy done more damage to job creation than AI ever will?

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The future for women in tech

Giving nature a seat at the table is more than a goal – it's World Climate Foundation's mission. Join this session as the foundation's founder and CEO, Jens Nielsen, emphasizes the importance of collective action and cross-sector collaboration in healing Earth's wounds and building sustainable relationships with the natural world.

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Ana Lankes

Brazil bureau chief

The Economist