How Do We Balance Innovation with Ethical Governance?
As technology evolves at breakneck speed, global economies grapple with cooperation, rivalry, and the race for technological leadership—raising critical questions at the intersection of innovation and geopolitics. Political decision-makers and regulators play a vital role in ensuring innovation serves humanity’s best interests. At VivaTech 2025, we’ll examine how governance can keep pace with advancements like AI, protect privacy, and foster a global tech landscape that balances progress with responsibility.
Exploring Ethics & Geopolitics
Top VivaTech Voices
- Margrethe VestagerEuropean Commission
- Tristan HarrisCo-founderCenter for Humane Technology
- Raffi KrikorianCTOThe Emerson Collective
- Brad SmithVice Chair and PresidentMicrosoft
- Charlette N'GuessanData Solutions & Ecosystem LeadAmini
- Shelley McKinleyChief Legal OfficerGitHub
- Taylor OwenChair in Media, Ethics & Communications Max Bell School of Public Policy, McGill University
- Francesca Rossi AI Ethics Global LeaderFellow, IBM