Reports

Risk Quotient 2020 post-conference report

4 January 2021

The 2020 Risk Quotient is jointly pre-sented by Lloyd’s Register Foundation Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk (IPUR) at the National
University of Singapore (NUS) and the Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (KPC4IR) at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The theme of the conference was “COVID-19 Pandemic and A Brave New World.”

The one-day conference on 29 October 2020 was hosted at the KAIST campus in Daejeon, South Korea. It featured Korean speakers and session chairs joining offline and international speakers participating via zoom. Broadcasted live on YouTube, the conference saw more than 1,000 participants viewing the event. Experts from academia, industry, and research institutions came together to examine the impact of COVID-19 on areas including digital innovation, education, workforce, and the economy. The conference also highlighted the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies utilised to tackle the pandemic, as well as the future of technology leadership. 

Download the report here.