Titlebook: Convergence of Knowledge, Technology and Society; Beyond Convergence o Mihail C. Roco,William S. Bainbridge,George Whites Book 2013 Springe

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Implications: Human Cognition and Communication and the Emergence of the Cognitive Society,can take our society forward. The interconnections between converging knowledge tools and their broad effects on society and individuals cannot as yet be predicted, but society must work to maintain their focus on enriching individual human lives while simultaneously working to sustain our shared so

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Implications: People and Physical Infrastructure,rmation of broad partnerships and new governance modalities. International formal and informal knowledge sharing and deliberation will be critical as well. The convergence of knowledge and technology that has taken place to date will provide indispensable tools for all of these activities, but socie

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Convergence Platforms: Foundational Science and Technology Tools,gy, cognitive science, and interrelated fields. This chapter describes how convergence of these and other emerging technologies is accelerating the advances in scientific knowledge and tool capabilities with relevance to human scale, Earth scale and societal scale activities. Developments are envisi

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Convergence Platforms: Human-Scale Convergence and the Quality of Life,ergences with other technologies. This chapter focuses on the interdependencies between information technology and nanotechnology, especially in electronics, visualization and simulation of data, and computational tools; it notes connections of information technology to biotechnology as well, and al

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Convergence Platforms: Earth-Scale Systems,ms, and man-made technological systems such as telecommunications and various metropolitan and agricultural infrastructure systems. This chapter views Earth-scale systems from five viewpoints: knowledge systems, monitoring systems, communication systems, management systems and tools, and Earth-scale

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Methods to Improve and Expedite Convergence,on among the world’s scientific communities that to take best advantage of scientific innovation trends and govern them appropriately, there must be a more proactive, focused effort to support convergence, and that investments in innovative technology development must more effectively both engage an

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Implications: Human Health and Physical Potential,that promise improved human healthcare worldwide. This chapter addresses trends towards accomplishing this. They include, among other means, “precision”, individualized medicine; novel means of diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease; improved individual monitoring and record-keeping that ca