scilog talked to Martin Doyle about the challenges of bridging research and policy, regaining trust in public institutions, one page memos and windows of opportunity. First and foremost, interesting policy innovation takes places at local level, says the environmental researcher and water expert. Continue reading ““There is an emergency every day””
Europe needs to speed up implementing new technologies, in order to tackle the challenges on a global level, urges Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl. The Director General of DIGITALEUROPE advocates an EU-wide Artifical Intelligence strategy that builds on education and European values. Continue reading ““We need to be more ambitious””
More high risk research, a quality offensive and new alliances are planned to give an additional boost to Austria as a leading research location. In an interview with scilog, the new president of the Austrian Science Fund FWF, Klement Tockner, explains why we need to confront competition for the best minds. Continue reading ““We need to confront competition””