Introducing the Stanford Emerging Technology Review, featuring Condoleezza Rice and Jennifer Widom

The Hoover Institution and Stanford University School of Engineering announced an innovative project and publication dedicated to exploring the breakthroughs and policy implications of cutting-edge technologies that are shaping our societies and economies. In this video, the Review’s esteemed co-chairs, Condoleezza Rice, director of the Hoover Institution, and Jennifer Widom, dean of the School of Engineering at Stanford University, provide highlights of this unique collaboration. The partnership combines scientific expertise from leading Stanford researchers in ten emerging technology areas with policy insights provided by the Hoover fellowship. Rice and Widom describe how the Review will conduct a comprehensive examination and analysis of the policy implications surrounding Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology, Space Technologies, and other critical areas. The video strongly emphasizes the imperative of using these technologies responsi