Ekant Veer on Technology, Equity and Human Connection | Tech Summit ’25

In this inspiring kōrero, Professor Ekant Veer from the University of Canterbury explores how technology shapes who we are and why equitable, ethical and accessible tech matters for every community. He shares his whānau story to show how access to education and technology can change generations and reminds us that true innovation lifts everyone.

We loved Ekant’s message and sought permission to share it. Ngā mihi nui Professor Ekant Veer and the Tech Summit 2025 team for allowing us to share this kōrero with the wider community.

Ekant Veer’s speech at the Tech Summit ‘25 event.

You can find the full transcript of the talk as a Google Document here, and as a PDF here.