DG Speaks Media & Press
DG Speaks is an independent media and press outlet covering a variety of topics, including global innovation, technology, health, and social impact.
Founded by writer and policy strategist Mercedes Diane Griffin Forbes, the platform explores how emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and policy intersect to shape the future of society.
DG Speaks regularly covers topics including artificial intelligence, biotechnology, health innovation, sustainability, and the global startup ecosystem.
Through conference reporting, analysis, and commentary, the publication highlights the innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs working to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

Conference Coverage
DG Speaks reports on global technology and innovation conferences, including:
• Web Summit – Lisbon
• CES – Las Vegas
• South by Southwest (SXSW) – Austin
Conference coverage focuses on emerging technologies, startup ecosystems, and innovations shaping the future of health, sustainability, and global development.
Editorial Focus
Coverage areas include:
• biotechnology and longevity science
• artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
• health innovation and public health
• sustainability and climate technology
• global startup ecosystems and entrepreneurship
• technology policy and social impact
About the Editor
Mercedes Diane Griffin Forbes is a writer and policy strategist covering innovation, public health, food systems, and emerging technology.
Her work explores how technology, policy, and entrepreneurship intersect to shape global development and social change.
She has previously worked in public health and policy advocacy, including work connected to HIV prevention, health equity, and international development initiatives.
Through DG Speaks, she reports on global innovation events and emerging technologies shaping the future of society.
Innovation and Tech Coverage
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