Web Summit opens with plea to ‘use tech to save lives not to take them’

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First lady of Ukraine the keynote speaker as the annual tech-focused conference kicked off in Lisbon

Olena Zelenska, the first lady of Ukraine, opened Web Summit on Tuesday evening with a plea to technology be used to save lives rather than to end them.

Zelenska, whose appearance was only announced late in the day due to security concerns, received a standing ovation for her speech in front of thousands of attendees in at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.

 

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