Sen. Matteo Renzi, Italian politican and former Prime Minister of Italy, discussed the reformist approach as a reaction to populism, and proposed education as the best method of combatting it.

Josh Giegel, CTO and Co-Founder of Virgin Hyperloop One, spoke about the technologies that will enable hyperloop, and its resulting transforming effects on society.

President Toomas Ilves, former President of Estonia, and Dr. Antonio Missiroli, former NATO Assistant Secretary-General for Emerging Security Challenges, discussed the ever-evolving cyber challenges governments are facing, and explored implementable solutions.

Yann LeCun, VP and Chief AI Scientist at Meta, explored the potential applications of artificial intelligence, along with its limitations.

Rt. Hon. David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, explored avenues for bridging divides in increasingly polarized societies.

H.E. Noura Al Kaabi, UAE Minister of Culture and Youth, and David Rothkopf, foreign policy, national security and political affairs analyst and commentator, discussed the increasing importance of open dialogue and reframing our narratives about each other.

Dr. Aubrey De Grey, a biomedical gerontologist and the Chief Science Officer at SENS Research Foundation, argues that ageing can be treated as a disease that can be cured.

Professor Niall Ferguson, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, author, and Emmy award winning filmaker, looks into the current global political situation, and in particular, warns against confusing populism with fascism.

Dr. Buzz Aldrin, one of the first two men to step on the moon in the first Lunar landing during the Apollo 11 mission, and Dr. Andrew Aldrin, Director of the Buzz Aldrin Space Institute, delivered a joint talk exploring permanent habitation on Mars.