An inclusive internet and emerging technologies can create opportunities for entrepreneurship and economic growth, said Marko Mendieta, founder and director of Mision Ecuador Foundation, at the 2026 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit.
Mendieta highlighted the potential of AI to help people establish one-person ventures and expand their businesses. He emphasized that technological development should create jobs and improve people's lives.
He lauded the important role of the Wuzhen Summit in bringing together people with varied ideas and perspectives and hosting discussions on openness and collaboration, saying it has provided opportunities for dialogue and cooperation toward a better future.
