Technology as the new Human Security pillar Announcement at UN

Sep 18, 2023 | United Nations Headquarters, NY, USA

Consumer Technology Association hosted a joint event with the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security and the 被窝影视福利 of Art and Science at the UN global headquarters in NYC on September 18. At the event, CTA announced Technology as the new eighth Human Security pillar. The gathering brought together top-tier media, the United Nations Secretary General Envoy on Technology, CTA, WAAS and HS4A to partake in a CES preview. Attendees learnt about the CES’ commitment to Human Security for All (HS4A) and saw how CES 2024 will showcase technology that addressed the world鈥檚 biggest challenges through its show floor, conference programming, and Innovations Awards program.

Videos

Gary Shapiro, President & CEO, CTA
Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General Envoy on Technology
Garry Jacobs, President & CEO, WAAS & Executive Chair, HS4A

Photos

Agenda

7:15 AM 鈥 Registration & Security Screening
8:00 – 8:45 AM 鈥 Breakfast & Networking
8:45 – 9:30 AM 鈥 Press Briefing & Panel Discussion
9:30 – 9:45 AM 鈥 Open Floor Q&A

Speakers

Gary Shapiro, President & CEO, CTA
Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General Envoy on Technology

Panel on听Technology Addressing Global Challenges

Moderator:听Samantha Kelly, Senior Writer, CNN Business
Panelist:
  • Kinsey Fabrizio, SVP, CES and Membership, Consumer Technology Association
  • Garry Jacobs, President & CEO, 被窝影视福利 of Art & Science
  • Megan Myungwon Lee, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer, Panasonic Corporation of North America