This report examines ten technologies with the potential to significantly impact society, exploring their benefits, challenges, and policy implications.
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Panel for the Future of Science and Technology |
| Publication date: | July 1, 2017 |
| Authors: | Andrés Garcia, Chrisitan Kurrer, James Tarlton, Laura Pandes, Lieve Van Woensel, Mihalis Kritikos |
| Geographic focus: | European Union |
| Page count: | 29 |
The research method involved analyzing each technology's current state, potential developments, and societal impacts. The study also considered ethical issues and policy-making implications to understand how these technologies could shape the future.
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The report presents ten technologies poised to influence our future: electric cars, intelligent urban transport systems, maglev transportation, wood as a sustainable resource, precision agriculture, quantum technologies, RFID tags, big data in healthcare, organoids, and genome editing. Each technology is analyzed for its potential societal impact, benefits, and ethical considerations, with a focus on the role of policy-making in shaping their development and integration.
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