The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI)
The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) is a small business founded in 2018, specializing in integrated solutions for risk mitigation and resilience building, with a focus on technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain. With a team of 97, GCRI operates globally from locations including Geneva, São Paulo, and New York, and aims to foster collaboration among civil society, academia, industry, and government.
Company Overview
The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) is a small business founded in 2018, with a team size of 97. It operates within the Civic & Social Organization industry and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. GCRI has established additional locations in Geneva, São Paulo, Dubai, New York, Singapore, Cape Town, and London. The organization focuses on pioneering integrated solutions for risk mitigation and resilience building.
Specialties
GCRI specializes in various fields including Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Robotics, Cognitive Science, Public Policy, Risk Management, Financial Services, Leadership, Innovation, Computer Science, Quantum, and Complexity Science. This diverse expertise allows GCRI to address complex challenges and develop innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
Services Offered
GCRI provides a range of services including advisory, consultancy, training, finance, and legal support. The organization develops participatory mechanisms for private-public-planet actions and facilitates national collaboration through National Working Groups. GCRI also organizes hybrid meetings focused on critical topics such as climate change and technological innovation, enhancing skills and knowledge through Capacity Building initiatives.
Global Initiatives
GCRI operates a Global Risks Forum to tackle pressing global risks and promotes regional collaboration through Regional Stewardship. The organization leads the transition to Web 3.0, managing risks while harnessing AI and data interconnectivity. It also hosts hackathons to develop innovative solutions and supports early-stage development of ideas through Innovation Incubators.
Vision and Goals
GCRI aims to foster a world characterized by harmony, equity, and justice through innovation and engaged citizenry. The organization envisions a tech-integrated Society 5.0 that bridges the digital-physical divide and stimulates innovation in Human 2.0 while ensuring risk control and ethical considerations. GCRI emphasizes inclusive governance and facilitates multilateral cooperation for sustainable development.