A critical look at the past and present of industrial policy shows that its recent popularity is not only misguided, but is likely to have negative economic and geopolitical consequences for the Unit…
A push is underway in the US to set up a new national entity that would give policymakers a much better overview of the costs and benefits of backing new technologies, from their significance for national security to the possible impacts on economic inequality. In a new era of competition with China, this is part of an attempt in Washington DC to craft a comprehensive national science and technology strategy.
A group called the National Network for Critical Technology Assessment is the latest to call for restoration of U.S. scientific and technology preeminence.
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