Session 2 Opening Remarks from Michael R. Bloomberg

The program celebrates breakthroughs like COVID-19 vaccines and highlights innovators in science, technology, and public policy. It explores future trends in digital money and biotech, and acknowledges the 2021 Bloomberg New Economy Catalysts, inviting them to a forum in Singapore.

What is one of the breakthroughs mentioned that is aiding global recovery?

• Renewable energy

• Vaccines

• Space exploration

• Artificial intelligence

What areas does the program aim to help the audience reimagine?

• Sports and entertainment

• Science, technology, and public policy

• History and literature

• Art and culture

Who are the innovators highlighted in the program?

• Artists and musicians

• Politicians and activists

• Founders in digital money and biotech

• Chefs and restaurateurs

What significant changes are expected in the areas of digital money and biotech?

• Complete stagnation

• No changes expected

• Minor adjustments

• Dramatic shifts

Where is the Bloomberg forum mentioned in the program going to be held?

• London

• New York

• Singapore

• Tokyo