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KuTenk 2000 - SMNG214313-Managing Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno Innovations—Converging Technologies in Society

 


 

by William Sims Bainbridge and Mihail C. Roco (eds) 

2006 (380 pages)

ISBN:9781402041068

Providing a unique review of technical developments related to the unification taking place today among NBIC, this text assesses potential for revolutionary applications of these developments and their likely impact in improving the human condition.

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Table of Contents

Managing Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno Innovations—Converging Technologies in Society

Chapter 1

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Progressive Convergence

Chapter 2

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The Emergence and Policy Implications of Converging New Technologies

Chapter 3

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Roadmapping Convergence

Chapter 4

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NBIC Convergent Technologies and the Innovation Economy—Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century

Chapter 5

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Measuring the Merger—Examining the Onset of Converging Technologies

Chapter 6

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Collaboration on Converging Technologies—Education and Practice

Chapter 7

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If We Build it, Will They Come? The Cultural Challenges of Cyberinfrastructure Development

Chapter 8

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Converging Technologies in Developing Countries—Passionate Voices, Fruitful Actions

Chapter 9

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Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine

Chapter 10

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Biologically-Inspired Cellular Machine Architectures

Chapter 11

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Cognitive Enhancement and the Neuroethics of Memory Drugs

Chapter 12

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Neuropolicy (2005–2035)—Converging Technologies Enable Neurotechnology, Creating New Ethical Dilemmas

Chapter 13

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Information Technology and Cognitive Systems

Chapter 14

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Cognitive Technologies

Chapter 15

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NBIC Convergence and Technology-Business Coevolution—Towards a Services Science to Increase Productive Capacity

Chapter 16

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An Ethic for Enhancing Human Performance Through Integrative Technologies

Chapter 17

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Science Confronts the Law

Chapter 18

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Human Enhancement and the Emergent Technopolitics of the 21st Century

Chapter 19

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Coevolution of Social Science and Emerging Technologies

Appendix 1

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Survey of NBIC Applications

Appendix 2

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Information Technology for Convergence

Appendix 3

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Commercializing and Managing the Converging new Technologies