Davos 2026
HumAInity — Where Humans & AI Collaborate to Build the Future Workforce
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026, Gnowbe launched the HumAInity initiative — scaling elite wisdom from WEF Young Global Leaders through agentic AI-powered microlearning. A panel discussion explored the frontier of Human-AI co-creation: how to harness intelligent systems without losing the human essence that creates trust, meaning, and value.
Panel: Human-First, AI-Powered
January 22, 2026 · 4:00 – 5:00 PM CET · Davos
Designing futures where people and intelligent systems flourish together. Leaders across sectors were confronted with a pivotal question: How do we harness intelligent technologies without losing the human essence that creates trust, meaning, and value?
Key Questions Explored
- How will humans and intelligent systems collaborate while preserving wisdom, moral clarity, and trust?
- What does "capability" mean when AI agents can generate outputs in minutes that used to take months?
- How do we prepare leaders, teams, and societies for a world where work, identity, and value creation are radically redefined?
Discussion Themes
Future Workforce & Capability
Accelerating readiness for AI-augmented roles at scale.
Humanizing Technology
Embedding behavioral science, empathy, and values into digital transformation.
Leadership & Trust
Helping leaders rethink identity, mindset, and impact in the exponential age.
Generational Futures
How organizations, families, and society prepare for the post-work era.
Panel Speakers
So-Young Kang
Founder & CEO, Gnowbe | Founder, Awaken Group
Transformation designer and serial entrepreneur dedicated to humanizing the world in the age of AI. WEF Young Global Leader, Harvard MBA, and author of Inside Out.
Lucian Tarnowski
Founding Curator, United Planet & Gaia AI
Systems designer creating immersive experiences that empower leaders to reverse-engineer strategies from a flourishing future. WEF Young Global Leader since 2010.
Bettina Hein
Serial Entrepreneur & Investor
Built multiple AI-driven companies including SVOX (acquired by Nuance for $125M). Chairwoman of juli, "Shark" on Swiss Shark Tank. WEF Young Global Leader.
Penny Low
Global Leader & Former MP, Singapore
Pioneered Singapore's first eco-town and digital town. Founder of Social Innovation Park with 350+ innovation centers globally. Founding Member, WEF Young Global Leaders.
Gregor Jarisch
CTO & Executive Board Member, Gnowbe (Moderator)
Technology executive bridging deep-tech engineering and business strategy. Active contributor to the global dialogue on digital inclusion, including the UN AI for Developing Countries Forum.
HumAInity Contributors
The HumAInity initiative powers the insights of select World Economic Forum Young Global Leaders through Gnowbe's agentic AI — creating a blueprint for the future of leadership. Elite wisdom, scaled through agentic tech, delivered in minutes.
Peggy Liu
Chairperson, JUCCCE
TIME Hero of the Environment, former McKinsey consultant & author
Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy
Founder & CEO, Power Living Enterprises
Harvard MBA, integrates neuroscience and embodied wisdom
Michele Wucker
Founder, Gray Rhino & Company
Coined the "gray rhino" concept, WEF Young Global Leader 2009
Lucian Tarnowski
Founding Curator, United Planet & Gaia AI
WEF YGL since 2010, filmed 34 UP.Game episodes in 24 countries
Bettina Hein
Chairwoman, juli | Founder, Pixability & SVOX
Degrees from MIT, Constance & St. Gallen
Jacques-Philippe Piverger
Founder, The Mindful Arts
WEF YGL since 2013, former AIG Investments executive
So-Young Kang
CEO, Gnowbe | Founder, Awaken Group
Harvard MBA, 25+ years in transformation design
Powered by Gnowbe AI
None of this would be possible without Gnowbe AI. Each contributor's decades of wisdom and knowledge are transformed into interactive, mobile-first microlearning — automatically — through agentic AI that preserves the depth while making it accessible to anyone, anywhere, in minutes.
Learn about Gnowbe AIWhat is HumAInity?
High-Speed AI. Deeply Human Impact. HumAInity is the first AI-powered framework designed to scale human wisdom, not just data. It stems from a shared conviction held by Awaken Group and Gnowbe: the future belongs to organizations that integrate deep human transformation with human-centric intelligent systems.
By aligning mindset, culture, and purpose with scalable agentic micro-learning, HumAInity translates ethical leadership into a measurable model of growth — transforming complex global wisdom into interactive dialogues deployable instantly.
Direct Access to Elite Minds
Download playbooks of global changemakers tackling the world's most complex challenges.
Scale the Unscalable
Turn one-on-one mentorship into a one-to-million movement via mobile-first experiences.
Future-Proof Your Culture
Hardcode ethics and judgment into your digital DNA with irreplaceable human skills.
Gnowbe at Davos — 8+ Years
From our first appearance in 2018 alongside Harvard's Steven Pinker to launching Magic Creator AI in 2025 and HumAInity in 2026.
Bring HumAInity to Your Organization
Scale elite wisdom from WEF Young Global Leaders through agentic AI-powered microlearning.