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At the same time, public spending will likely have to increase to meet the demands of those left behind in the era of globalization and digital technologies.
Another idea is to tax robots and related technologies to compensate for the drift of economic rewards away from labor.
In many ways, today’s transformative technologies are challenging that premise.
Data are also the wellspring for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and similar technologies, which will have an ever-greater economic impact.
According to research from the McKinsey Global Institute, the industry could boost its labor productivity by up to 60% if changes are made in seven key areas: regulation; design processes; contracts; procurement and supply-chain management; on-site execution; advanced automation, new technologies, and materials; and skills.
They have the capital to invest in efficiency-enhancing approaches and new production systems, and they are making use of increasingly accessible technologies – such as digital tools, advanced robotics, or new materials – to turbo-charge efficiency.
North Korea continues to enlarge its nuclear stockpile and develop long-range missile technologies (it can already launch a ballistic missile capable of hitting America’s west coast).
As science and technologies evolve, risk assessments and the dialogue between scientists and governments must adapt.
Addressing climate change, increased migration, and the revolution in information and communication technologies (ICT) will require new, comprehensive international agreements to protect the interests of sovereign countries.
Essential medicines and technologies for diagnosing and treating heart disease, cancer, and respiratory ailments are also significantly less available and proportionally more expensive for people in low- and middle-income countries than they are for those in the rich world.
They have large, well-educated youth populations that have already adopted new digital and mobile technologies on a wide scale.
The Insider Brain GainNEW YORK – Unfortunately, many new technologies and business models make money for investors without creating jobs for workers.
At the other end are the techno-pessimists, who see disappointing productivity statistics and argue that the new technologies’ economy-wide benefits will remain limited.
Techno-optimists, such as the McKinsey authors, look at such numbers as an opportunity: There remain vast productivity gains to be had from the adoption of new technologies in the lagging sectors.
Our building codes need to promote energy-efficient engineering and construction technologies, which can be supported by tax incentives and stricter regulations.
The key to a clean future is clean technologies, whose costs have been falling steadily, and will continue to do so.
Sometimes these technologies pay for themselves and will be adopted.
Signature efforts to diversify and modernize the economy failed, because disruptive technologies and business strategies cannot be decreed from the top.
One particularly convincing argument is that, given today’s technologies, it may not actually bring much in the way of energy savings.
But many poor countries, most famously China and India, have achieved extraordinary economic growth in recent years by harnessing cutting-edge technologies.
Better technologies have allowed the world economy to continue to grow despite tough resource constraints in the past.
Looking ahead, the world economy will need to introduce alternative technologies that conserve energy, water, and land, or that enable us to use new forms of renewable energy (such as solar and wind power) at much lower cost than today.
Many such technologies exist, and even better technologies can be developed.
One key problem is that the alternative technologies are often more expensive than the resource-depleting technologies now in use.
With new investments in research and development, still further improvements in technologies can be achieved.
Yet investments in new resource-saving technologies are not being made at a sufficient scale, because market signals don’t give the right incentives, and because governments are not yet cooperating adequately to develop and spread their use.
But if the world cooperates on the research, development, demonstration, and diffusion of resource-saving technologies and renewable energy sources, we will be able to continue to achieve rapid economic progress.
New information technologies will transform education throughout Africa, including remote rural areas, even as they re-energize non-industrial economies.
More broadly, we are exploring ways to cooperate in the joint development of defense technologies.
New information technologies made it possible to conduct transactions halfway around the world in the blink of an eye.
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