Brain-computer interfaces and the future of neurotechnology governance
A world with brain implants may sound like science fiction, but this future may be closer than you think – which is why neurotechnology governance is more important than ever.
Bridging the ‘other’ gender gap: career security in academia
New results from the OECD International Survey of Scientific Authors shed light on the gender gap in career stability among researchers and academics.
Why we need more transparency to combat terrorist and violent extremist content online
A new OECD report sheds light on what online content sharing services are doing to combat the spread of terrorist and violent extremist content.
How G20 countries are accelerating digital transformation during the COVID-19 crisis
As the COVID-19 crisis ripples across economies, G20 governments are working to implement policies to help accelerate the digital transformation.
What governments and online platforms can do to combat COVID-19 disinformation
The online spread of disinformation on COVID-19 poses grave risks to public health and the economy. A new OECD policy brief outlines four steps that governments, Internet companies and other stakeholders can take to more effectively combat the “infodemic”.
How G20 countries are working to support trustworthy AI
A new OECD report prepared for the G20 Digital Econmoy Task Force sheds light on how governments are actively experimenting with AI strategies and policies.
How emerging digital technologies could help respond to COVID-19
A range of digital tools are already being used to combat COVID-19 – including drones, collaborative computing and others – and they could provide even greater assistance if their potential was fully realised.
It’s time to close the gender gap in research
If countries fail to remedy gender discrepancies, they risk wasting considerable talent that could have otherwise made valuable contributions to their research systems.
How science, technology and innovation can help respond to COVID-19
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is a crisis unlike any we’ve seen in our lifetimes. Science, technology and innovation policy has a clear and crucial role to play in our response.
New Frontiers of the Mind: Enabling responsible innovation in neurotechnology
The OECD Recommendation on Responsible Innovation in Neurotechnology aims to help governments and innovators anticipate and address the various ethical, legal and social challenges raised by new neurotechnologies, while still promoting innovation in the field.
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