think.BDPST–Panel IV

Organised annually in Budapest by the Antall József Knowledge Centre in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary and with the support of the International Visegrad Fund, think.BDPST is a strategic conference focusing on perspectives of research, innovation, and future technologies.

The 2020 event, held on 2 October 2020, examined topics such as the future of 5G, data protection in the post-COVID era, or the regulation of tech giants in today’s societies.

The fifth generation wireless network technology, or 5G, has the potential to transform not only mobile internet connectivity, but also many sectors and applications, ranging from the Internet of Things to smart city infrastructure and autonomous driving. But what exactly 5G means for our future? Experts and industry leaders discuss the different uses, benefits, and drawbacks of 5G technology, the nature of the evolving network, as well as the driving forces behind it.

Speakers:

▸ Mariann GECSE, Director of Public Affairs and Communication, Huawei Technologies Hungary

▸ László JOBBÁGY, Director, Digital Success Programme

▸ Barbara SZTOKFISZ, CYBERSEC Programme Director, Chief Editor of the European Cybersecurity Journal, Kosciuszko Institute

▸Moderator: Máté MESTER, Managing Partner, MSpire