Scientific American: The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2016 | Council of Chief Librarians

Scientific American: Special Report “The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2016” “These articles are part of a special report on the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2016 produced by the World Economic Forum. The list, compiled by the Forum’s Meta-Council on Emerging Technologies, highlights technological advances its members, including Scientific American Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina, believe have the power to improve lives, transform industries and safeguard the planet. It also provides an opportunity to debate any human, societal, economic or environmental risks and concerns that the technologies may pose prior to widespread adoption.”