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"Living a Hyperconnected Reality" Initiative Summary

Core Content

The "Living a Hyperconnected Reality" initiative, launched by the World Economic Forum, is aimed at understanding and managing the transformation from static business models to dynamic systems in a hyperconnected world. This initiative explores the systemic implications of digital hyperconnectivity, focusing on several key areas:

• Security and Cybercrime: Addressing the growing risks associated with interconnected digital systems.
• Privacy and Personal Data: Examining how individuals can gain more control and trust over their personal data.
• Digital Media Governance: Developing norms and policy frameworks to govern digital media effectively.
• Smart and Seamless Travel and Transport: Leveraging emerging technologies and demographic shifts to enhance travel and transportation systems.

Main Projects

The initiative includes several industry-led projects that address specific aspects of hyperconnectivity:

• Rethinking Personal Data (2010~)

  • Focus: Enhancing trust, transparency, and control over personal data.
  • Goal: To explore ways individuals can better manage their data in a digital world.

• Risk & Responsibility in a Hyperconnected World (2011~)

  • Focus: Aligning individual actions in the face of collective cyber risks and lack of central authority.
  • Goal: To foster a sense of shared responsibility and collective action for the common good.

• Shaping Culture & Governance in Digital Media (2012~)

  • Focus: Establishing a shared framework of norms and policies for digital media governance.
  • Goal: To create effective governance models that support innovation and protect rights.

• The Connected World: Transforming Travel, Transport & Supply Chains (2012~)

  • Focus: Utilizing demographic shifts, new consumer attitudes, and emerging technologies to achieve smart and seamless travel and transport.
  • Goal: To deliver on the promise of connectivity in transportation and logistics.

Key Information

• The initiative emphasizes the interconnected nature of digital systems and the need for holistic understanding and multi-stakeholder coordination.
• It aims to generate new insights and create shared learnings across different sectors.
• The advisory council includes:
  • Senior executives from partner companies
  • Leading academics
  • Civil society representatives
  • International policymakers
• The council works in the white spaces of the various projects to discover new synergies and insights.

Coordination and Monitoring

• The initiative recognizes that decisions in one sector can have unintended consequences in others.
• Therefore, it emphasizes the need for continuous monitoring of the evolving digital landscape.
• It also promotes the integration of shared learnings to ensure a coordinated and effective approach.

Engagement Opportunities

For those interested in participating or learning more about the initiative, the following contacts are available:

• Diana El-Azar, Director, Head of Media, Entertainment & Information Industries: diana.el-azar@weforum.org
• Alan Marcus, Senior Director, Head of Information Technology and Telecommunications Industries: alan.marcus@weforum.org
• John Moavenzadeh, Senior Director, Head of Mobility Industries: john.moavenzadeh@weforum.org

2012 Calendar of Events

• Events are by invitation only and subject to confirmation by the World Economic Forum.
• The initiative aims to examine and coordinate efforts across these events to advance the understanding and management of a hyperconnected world.