This week, we bring you a special edition of People & Profit from the snowy Swiss resort of Davos as it hosts the annual World Economic Forum. Where will the global economy land in 2024 amid a spike in geopolitical tensions and a growing risk of fragmentation? We speak with Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 

 

Also in the programme:

• Chip war: How AI is transforming the semiconductor industry

As artificial intelligence advances in leaps and bounds, how is the global chip industry navigating the era of AI Everywhere? We hear from top Intel executive Christoph Schell.

• To the Moon and beyond: The future of space exploration

Racing to the Moon and beyond, or fostering global cooperation? We talk to Matthias Maurer, an astronaut at the European Space Agency (ESA), about the future of space exploration.