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Bernhard Kowatsch: The mindset shift needed to tackle big global challenges · 6:51 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Social entrepreneur Bernhard Kowatsch explores how accelerating technology can tackle massive global challenges. This video examines how applying a business-oriented approach to innovation can create meaningful impact in areas like food security and local manufacturing.

Bernhard Kowatsch argues that innovation and technology are essential tools for solving the world's biggest challenges. By focusing on accelerating tech, we can address seemingly impossible issues through practical, scalable solutions.

He highlights how specific technologies can drive change, such as using blockchain to deliver food to refugees or deploying machines that fortify flour at small-scale mills in Africa.

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