Technology & Innovation

Sen. Mark Warner and Victoria Nuland speak at an event at Brookings.

The China challenge and critical next steps for the United States

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

A farmer walks through a mustard field at Ghaduwan village in the northern Indian state of Punjab December 16, 2009. REUTERS/Ajay Verma (INDIA - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS AGRICULTURE SOCIETY) - GM1E5CG1GI901

Should we fear population aging?

Ivailo Izvorski

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

A woman walks past a robot by Robot4U Tech at the WRC 2016 World Robot Conference in Beijing, China, October 21, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter - D1BEUIFGQCAA

Maximizing AI’s economic, social, and trade opportunities

Joshua P. Meltzer

Monday, May 13, 2019

Putting on the breaks: How technology adoption may be slowed by social norms

How technology may be slowed by social norms

Marcus Casey and Sarah Nzau

Friday, May 10, 2019

A robot is pictured as activists from the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, a coalition of non-governmental organisations opposing lethal autonomous weapons or so-called 'killer robots', stage a protest at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, March, 21, 2019. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse - RC1287E208A0

It’s time to start thinking about governance of autonomous weapons

Darrell M. West and Jack Karsten

Friday, May 10, 2019

Elementary school children share an electronic tablet on the first day of class in the new school year in Nice, September 3, 2013. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE - Tags: EDUCATION) - PM1E99310XV01

Is technology good or bad for learning?

Saro Mohammed, Ph.D.

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Customers use the internet at a Starbucks in the financial district in New York City, U.S., December 14, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid - RC174920FF60

Internet capitalism pits fast technology against slow democracy

Monday, May 6, 2019

A boy plays Nintendo's game console prior to a parade where Pokemon's character Pikachu attends, in Yokohama, Japan, August 7, 2016. Picture taken on August 7, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon - S1AEUJDOXRAB

Children need digital mentorship, not WHO’s restrictions on screen time

Friday, April 26, 2019

A visitor uses a touchscreen inside a dome during a European Space Expo, running under the auspices of the European Commission in Athens' Syntagma Square, March 28, 2015. REUTERS/Kostas Tsironis - GF10000041752

Thriving with technology in Greece

Christian Bodewig and Wolfgang Fengler

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Bastian Remmel, an employee of German manufacturer of industrial robots and automation solutions KUKA, poses for pictures at the company's training center in Augsburg, Germany, March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert - RC195B733B00

Do digital technologies widen productivity gaps?

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar

Tuesday, April 23, 2019