The currently 25 members of EPTA give advice to their parliaments on topical issues such as nanotechnology, brain research, mobility pricing, or future energy systems. Their projects use various methods and draw on insights from citizen panels, stakeholders, workshops as well as the foremost experts in the relevant fields.
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Latest EPTA News
EPTA Conference 2023
Generative AI: The topic of this year's EPTA conference.
(c) Parliament of Catalunya/Pexels
Directors' Meeting 2023 in Girona
The EPTA directors meet in Girona/Catalonia for their annual retreat.
(c) ICRA
New Projects from EPTA members
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Fusion powerplants - knowledge gaps from TA perspective
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Tax evasion, tax policy, competitiveness
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Ocean Warming Science & Tech Spotlight
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Chemical Weapons: Status of Forensic Technologies and Challenges to Source Attribution
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Science & Tech Spotlight: Drone Swarm Technologies
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Antiviral Drugs: Economic Incentives and Strategies for Pandemic Preparedness
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Social Scoring
Recent Policy Briefs from EPTA members
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Space meteorology (OPECST)
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Opportunities and risks of the digitisation of critical municipal infrastructures using water and waste management as examples (TAB)
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Generative Artificial Intelligence. Opportunities, Risks and Policy Challenges (EPTA)
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Generational changes in Poland (BAS)
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What if generative artificial intelligence became conscious? (STOA)
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What if algorithms decided what we should eat by looking at our DNA? (STOA)
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Opportunities and risks of the digitisation of critical municipal infrastructures using water and waste management as examples. (TAB)
