Davos, Switzerland — The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced signing agreements for three new Centers for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) launching in 2025.
Additionally, the WEF announced that the C4IR United Arab Emirates has been renewed.
The upcoming centers in Muscat, Pretoria, and Riyadh will tackle critical global challenges with innovative solutions tailored to national and regional needs.
These announcements are complemented by the release of Forum’s C4IR Network 2023-2024 Impact Report, which highlights how the expanding global network is advancing technological solutions to humanity’s most pressing challenges.
“The upcoming launches of three new C4IR Centers underscores our commitment to shaping a future where technology better serves humanity,” said Børge Brende, President and CEO of WEF.
“Together, with our growing network of global partners, we will continue to harness the power of innovation to address society’s most pressing challenges and create localized solutions with global reach.”