<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet href="/feed.rss.xml" type="text/xsl" media="screen"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <channel>
    <title>Sebastian Foo</title>
    <description>I am a digital transformation consultant who has supported clients such as the World Bank and Deloitte on projects across the public sector. I have been focusing on AI and emerging technologies, digging into what they mean for jobs, public services, and the economy. I translate complex tech shifts into practical choices for leaders, teams, and the people they serve.</description>
    <link>https://speakerdeck.com/18days</link>
    <atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://speakerdeck.com/18days.rss"/>
    <lastBuildDate>2026-01-19 21:38:04 -0500</lastBuildDate>
    <item>
      <title>Summary of 'Assessing Potential Future AI Risks, Benefits and Policy Imperatives' report</title>
      <description>The presentation is a summary of the ‘OECD Expert Group on AI Futures' report. The report provides a strategic framework for identifying the long-term opportunities and hazards of artificial intelligence. It details ten priority benefits, such as accelerated scientific discovery and economic growth, alongside ten critical risks, including cyber threats, power concentration, and systemic inequality. The report provides ten policy actions to ensure that emerging technologies remain aligned with human values and democratic principles. </description>
      <media:content url="https://files.speakerdeck.com/presentations/5bad1bb7213b480fa889367bf92a8374/preview_slide_0.jpg?38131011" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"/>
      <content:encoded>The presentation is a summary of the ‘OECD Expert Group on AI Futures' report. The report provides a strategic framework for identifying the long-term opportunities and hazards of artificial intelligence. It details ten priority benefits, such as accelerated scientific discovery and economic growth, alongside ten critical risks, including cyber threats, power concentration, and systemic inequality. The report provides ten policy actions to ensure that emerging technologies remain aligned with human values and democratic principles. </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://speakerdeck.com/18days/summary-of-assessing-potential-future-ai-risks-benefits-and-policy-imperatives-report</link>
      <guid>https://speakerdeck.com/18days/summary-of-assessing-potential-future-ai-risks-benefits-and-policy-imperatives-report</guid>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Summary of 'The Understanding 6G Development and Challenges' report</title>
      <description>The presentation is a summary of ‘The Understanding 6G Development and Challenges’ report by CUTS International, which explores the transformative potential and systemic hurdles associated with the global transition to 6G technology. 

The report highlights how these next-generation networks will surpass 5G by leveraging terahertz frequencies to enable revolutionary applications such as holographic telepresence and autonomous industrial ecosystems. The report identifies critical risks, including cybersecurity threats, increased energy consumption, and the complex challenge of managing spectrum allocation. 

A significant portion focuses on the India-Australia partnership, suggesting that bilateral cooperation can foster a secure, ethical, and inclusive digital environment in the Indo-Pacific region. </description>
      <media:content url="https://files.speakerdeck.com/presentations/4b1ff44f749f483b97168bf8459f1b05/preview_slide_0.jpg?38130996" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"/>
      <content:encoded>The presentation is a summary of ‘The Understanding 6G Development and Challenges’ report by CUTS International, which explores the transformative potential and systemic hurdles associated with the global transition to 6G technology. 

The report highlights how these next-generation networks will surpass 5G by leveraging terahertz frequencies to enable revolutionary applications such as holographic telepresence and autonomous industrial ecosystems. The report identifies critical risks, including cybersecurity threats, increased energy consumption, and the complex challenge of managing spectrum allocation. 

A significant portion focuses on the India-Australia partnership, suggesting that bilateral cooperation can foster a secure, ethical, and inclusive digital environment in the Indo-Pacific region. </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://speakerdeck.com/18days/summary-of-the-understanding-6g-development-and-challenges-report</link>
      <guid>https://speakerdeck.com/18days/summary-of-the-understanding-6g-development-and-challenges-report</guid>
    </item>
  </channel>
</rss>
