WNWW

WNWW, which stands for "What’s Next, World Wide Web," is an annual conference focused on the future of the internet and digital technology. Organized by the WNWW Foundation, the event brings together technologists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry leaders to explore emerging trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the web and digital ecosystems.

The conference typically features keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Topics often include artificial intelligence, blockchain, privacy, digital inclusion, and the ethical implications of technology. WNWW emphasizes a forward-thinking approach, encouraging attendees to consider how emerging technologies might transform society, business, and daily life.

First held in 2019, WNWW was inspired by the spirit of innovation that defined the early days of the web. The event aims to foster collaboration and inspire actionable ideas that can drive positive change in the digital landscape. Past speakers and participants have included experts from tech companies, academic institutions, and nonprofits, as well as independent thinkers and activists.

WNWW is known for its inclusive and participatory format, often incorporating unconventional formats like open-space discussions, hackathons, and interactive workshops. The conference also highlights the importance of accessibility, sustainability, and global connectivity in the evolution of the web.

While the event was temporarily paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it continues to be a significant gathering for those interested in the trajectory of the internet. WNWW serves as a platform for sharing insights, sparking conversations, and collectively envisioning a more connected and equitable digital future.