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The Arthur C Clarke Foundation is a champion of connecting creativity to technology and counts among its awardees, some of the most famous inventors of the 21st century. This year, the Foundation is launching the HAL 9000 challenge, to encourage young people to come up with brilliant ideas to advance humanity. Chairwoman of the Foundation, Walda Roseman joins GTWN Now to discuss the Foundation’s work and what they are looking for in the innovators of the future. 

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Join us for a moving episode with Saira Faisal Syed, Country Lead for Pakistan, Nepal and Mongolia. Saira has dedicated her life to creating technology for the excluded and advocates for intentionality as we build the technology for the future. Learn about the real-life challenges Saira must tackle to realize a more conscience digital landscape. 

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Learn more about the GSMA’s Inclusion Initiatives at: https://www.gsma.com/solutions-and-impact/connectivity-for-good/mobile-for-development/ 

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Join us for an incredible episode with Senior Telecom Executive, Lucy Lombardi and she explores the hype around AI, providing her unique insight as an industry leader integrating the technology. This episode is truly one of the most engaging discussion on AI we’ve ever heard so tune in and enjoy!

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• Cisco “2024 AI Readiness Index” (https://www.cisco.com/c/m/en_us/solutions/ai/readiness-index.html)

• PWC “Sizing the prize: What’s the real value of AI for your business and how can you capitalise?” (https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/issues/analytics/assets/pwc-ai-analysis-sizing-the-prize-report.pdf)

READS:

• “How your unconscious mind rules your behaviour” (Leonard Mlodinow)

• “Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle” (Dan Senor & Saul Singer)

• “Chip War” (Chris Miller)

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The 2025 issue of The Mobile Century was officially launched at the Mobile World Congress this month and we’ve invited Contributor and GTWN Board Member, Leticia Latino, to share her insights as a CEO of one of America’s leading telco infrastructure companies. Leticia focuses her energy on the workforce: the brave women and men building and scaling 300 meter towers to ensure you have the world at your fingertips. Join host and GTWN Board Member, Rosalia Gitau as she explores AI and the human workforce with Leticia Latino. 

For a deeper dive into our discussion, check out:

• The Mobile Century 2025 Magazine: https://themobilecentury.com/ 

• GTWN Website: www.gtwn.org 

• CMS: https://cms.law/en/int/ 

Get to know Leticia better by checking out: https://www.leticialatino.com/  and her podcast https://back2basics.simplecast.com/ Episodes Brought to you by The Global Telecom Women’s Network www.gtwn.org and CMS Global, the world’s Law Firm: https://cms.law/en/int/

The 2025 issue of The Mobile Century was officially launched at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this month and we’ve invited the Editor-in-Chief of this industry leading publication, Carla Cico, to discuss the vision behind this issue.

Join us as GTWN Board Member, Rosalia Gitau, interviews Ms. Cico 

• The Mobile Century 2025: https://themobilecentury.com/ 

• GTWN Website: www.gtwn.org 

• CMS: https://cms.law/en/int/ 

• Check out Carla Cico’ TED Talk https://drive.google.com/file/d/1diPtzKzqWKi9FQKnjRdVW1HI_20X_DZQ/view 

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GTWN Board Member, Rosalia Gitau, interviews Jeremy Hallett, the Chairman of the Space Industry of Australia Association to shed light on the global space race; it’s more than a shot to the moon, it’s a race for space to orbit satellites, a jockeying for launch and land space here on earth, and a global competition to be the standard setter for space exploration over the next 20 years. Join us as Jeremy shares his perspectives on the Space Race– and the myriad opportunities for everyone to get involved.

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Learn more about the Australian Space industry Association by visiting their website at: https://www.spaceindustry.com.au/ 

Join the International Aeronautical Congress in Sydney this September by registering here: https://www.iac2025.org/

En Français. Today’s episode is a French-language  interview between GTWN Board Member Victoria Hernandez Valcarcel and renowned psychologist & academic, Dr. Serge Tisseron. Join as they engage in the profound implications of integrating AI into our daily lives, our daily interactions and even are daily relationships–and what boundaries we should establish to ensure proprietorship over our humanity.

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Hosted by GTWN Board Member, Victoria Hernandez Valcarcel, this episode is a deep dive with Internationally acclaimed attorney and author, Chris Watson, exploring a rights-based approach to the  Digital World with profound implications to AI.

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Join us for a fascinating discussion with COLT CEO, Keri Gilder about her commitment to building some of the world’s largest communications infrastructure in an environmentally sustainable way. 

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GTWN Board member, Carla Cico, interviews International Legal Expert, Dora Petranyi as she walks us through the dynamic landscape of AI and data protection– and all the risks & opportunities therein. Join us for this enthralling discussion from titans in their field.

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Join this fascinating discussion with global AI expert Dr. Alzbeta Krausova, Founder of Respectful AI, and GTWN Board Member and legal expert Dora Petranyi as they explore the opportunities and pitfalls of integrating AI into our everyday lives. For the AI-curious, listen to this episode before you dive in.

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Join GTWN Founder and Space Pioneer, Candace Johnson, as she shares her own space odyssey spanning 30+ years-- and what she predicts the next 30 years will look like for this booming industry.

Extras for our Listeners: 

Fortune Article, featuring Candace Johnson: 

https://fortune.com/longform/women-space-tourism-industry-rockets-satellites-launches/

Candace Johnson, TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXQqrR9mDMo 

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Join GTWN Board Members, Dora Petranyi and AI Global Expert, Francesca Rossi, as they deep dive into the role of Artificial Intelligence and its ability to help or hinder humanity.

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Join GTWN Founder, Candace Johnson, as she speaks with Janice Hughes, CBE, Co-founder and Director of Graphite Strategy, Spectrum Strategy, Co-Founder and Director, GTWN, global communications experts, as they explore the foundation of digital humanism.

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Did you know, something new is invented every 10 mins?

Where is the human in this ever digitizing world? Join Global Executive Victoria Hernandez-Valcarcel and Candace Johnson as they discuss Digital Humanism, a theory that we are determined to build, regulate and develop technology for people in order to achieve a better future.

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