Disruptive innovations in technology have created profound social impacts that affect virtually every facet of society from politics to the distribution of wealth and economic opportunity.

In this episode, Malcolm Turnbull and two other prominent guests discuss social responsibility, economic turmoil, technology disruption, misinformation, and the future of remote work.

The conversation includes these topics:
-- Social impact of disruptive innovation
-- Political divisions in society
-- Misinformation and disinformation
-- The role of technology in creating economic divisions
-- Do technology companies drive social division?
-- Advice to policymakers and business leaders

Read the full transcript: https://www.cxotalk.com/episode/former-australian-prime-minister-talks-disruptive-innovation-social-impact

Malcolm Turnbull was the 29th Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018. He enjoyed successful careers as a lawyer, investment banker and journalist prior to entering politics. He entered the Australian Parliament in 2004 and served as Minister for the Environment and water resources and Minister for Communications during that time.

Lucy Turnbull served as the first female Lord Mayor for the City of Sydney from 2003 to 2004. In 2011, she became an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to the community, local government, and business from 2015 to 20. Lucy Turnbull was the inaugural chief commissioner of the Greater Sydney Commission, tasked by the NSW state government to assist in delivering strong and effective strategic planning for the whole of Metropolitan Sydney.

Dr. David Bray is both founder and inaugural director for the Atlantic Council's new Geotech Center focused on creating positive paths forward for societies to pursue and ensure new data and technology and power.

Former Australian Prime Minister Talks Disruptive Innovation and Social Impact

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