Aspen Ideas Digital x TheBridge
The Aspen Ideas Festival is just days away! Pull up a virtual chair and join the event remotely with the Aspen Ideas Digital Pass (Get 50% OFF with code "bridge")! You'll get access to exclusive virtual Q&As with speakers and content from the in-person Festival to enjoy from the comfort of your home June 27-30. Passes are $50, but $25 with code "bridge".
The agenda for Aspen Ideas Digital includes discussions on innovation, big data, cybersecurity, distrust, disinformation, democracy and mental health in a digital age and much more. You don't want to miss these discussions! (See more below)
A sampling of the agenda for digital pass holders June 27-30 (full agenda):
Can Big Data Save The World?
with Alex Karp and Andrew Ross SorkinHow to Build Trust in an Age of Distrust
with David BrooksInside the Minds of HIstory's Most Innovative and Curious: Why do some innovators succeed, when others fail? How, in fact, do their minds work? Now more than ever, we need to cultivate the kinds of innovation that will address society’s major problems head on. Featuring Walter Isaacson and Andrew Ross Sorkin
The Power of Global Diplomacy and a tribute to Madeleine Albright (additional special guest to be announced) Featuring Yamiche Alcindor, Stephen Hadley and Hillary Rodham Clinton
How Do You Know if Your Vote is Counted?: There’s nothing so sacred — or lately, so contested — as casting a ballot. Poor public understanding of cybersecurity issues feeds the flame of targeted disinformation, shaking our confidence in democratic institutions. How can the nation regain the trust of voters? Featuring Rick Hasen, Chris Krebs, Stephen Richer and Kim Wyman
Women At The Top: Join a discussion with Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO and founder of Bumble, and Jessica Alba, actress and founder of The Honest Company, about their own paths from start-up to success by staying true to their founding principles — and not listening to the people who said they couldn’t do it.
Workforce Transformation: What Empowerment Looks Like: Join a discussion about the opportunities for tech platforms to deliver critical skills-based education as well as avenues for mentoring, coaching, and creating the kinds of networking connections that lead to upward mobility and job success. Featuring Ken Chenault, Carolyn Childers and Rachel Romer Carlson