{"id":15712,"date":"2017-09-21T09:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T13:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=15712"},"modified":"2017-09-20T23:28:37","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T03:28:37","slug":"denmark-is-appointing-a-technology-ambassador-to-silicon-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2017\/denmark-is-appointing-a-technology-ambassador-to-silicon-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark Is Appointing A Technology Ambassador To Silicon Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/092117_0325_DenmarkIsAp1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amsterdam pioneered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centives.net\/S\/2016\/the-rise-of-the-night-mayor\/\">night mayors<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centives.net\/S\/2016\/and-now-bicycle-mayors\/\">bicycle mayors<\/a>. Denmark is leading the way with a Technology Ambassador, writes Nurfilzah Rohaidi:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Technology companies are now richer and more powerful than several nation states.<\/li>\n<li>They have the potential to transform economies, shape elections, and undermine critical infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li>To deal with this Denmark is appointing a Technology Ambassador \u2013 based in Silicon Valley \u2013 to represent its interests.<\/li>\n<li>The Ambassador will market the European Union \u2013 and Denmark in particular \u2013 as a future technology talent hub.<\/li>\n<li>He&#8217;ll also look for ideas to improve Denmark&#8217;s cybersecurity.<\/li>\n<li>Rohaidi notes that Silicon Valley is the right location for the Ambassador \u2013 the unprecedented idea is, in its own way, a startup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more on <a href=\"https:\/\/govinsider.asia\/innovation\/danish-tech-ambassador-casper-klynge\/\">Gov Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amsterdam pioneered night mayors and bicycle mayors. Denmark is leading the way with a Technology Ambassador, writes Nurfilzah Rohaidi: Technology companies are now richer and more powerful than several nation states. They have the potential to transform economies, shape elections, and undermine critical infrastructure. To deal with this Denmark is appointing a Technology Ambassador \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/092117_0325_DenmarkIsAp1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15712"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15714,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15712\/revisions\/15714"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}