Science and Technology Trends
It is important for Congress and the public to be aware of possible developments in science and technology. Often, new knowledge or tools, such as artificial intelligence, develop at a rate and in directions that are challenging to react to effectively. Foresight is a mechanism to identify possible scientific and technology development trajectories, use cases, and implications, and propose considerations to help enhance planning.. Key Questions: What are trends in science and technology developments that may become impactful to society in about 10 years, and what are key considerations for policymakers to be aware of?
Short title:
Science and Technology Trends
Start date:
2024-04
End date:
2024-00
Project leader:
Science, Technology Assessment, and Analytics team of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) (STAA)
Country:
United States of America

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