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What is a conscious future designer?
Erica Bol, one of our experts at the EU Policy Lab, shares how her work brings long-term thinking into todayβs decision making. By exploring future scenarios, she helps policy makers design policies that work not only for today, but for generations to come.
Together with her team, she contributed to the Strategy on Intergenerational Fairness presented just a few weeks ago by the European Commission.
Watch the video to learn more about her work!
To know more:
https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-science-intergenerational-fairness_en
https://ec.europa.eu/assets/eac/intergenerational-fairness-communication/intergenerational_fairness_strategy_layout.pdf
https://policy-lab.ec.europa.eu/futures-garden_en
https://policy-lab.ec.europa.eu/intergenerational-fairness_en
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What is a conscious future designer?
Erica Bol, one of our experts at the EU Policy Lab, shares how her work brings long-term thinking into todayβs decision making. By exploring future scenarios, she helps policy makers design policies that work not only for today, but for generations to come.
Together with her team, she contributed to the Strategy on Intergenerational Fairness presented just a few weeks ago by the European Commission.
Watch the video to learn more about her work!
To know more:
https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-science-intergenerational-fairness_en
https://ec.europa.eu/assets/eac/intergenerational-fairness-communication/intergenerational_fairness_strategy_layout.pdf
https://policy-lab.ec.europa.eu/futures-garden_en
https://policy-lab.ec.europa.eu/intergenerational-fairness_en
Β© European Union, 2026
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π§ͺ *JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE (JRC)* π¬
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides independent, evidence-based knowledge & science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society.
As a department of the European Commission, we play a key role at multiple stages of the policy cycle. We work closely with other Commission departments, EU institutions and agencies, as well as with scientific partners and policy organisations in Europe and internationally. The JRC offers scientific expertise and competences from a very wide range of scientific disciplines in support of almost all EU policy areas.
π JRC website: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
βοΈ JRC monthly newsletter: https://europa.eu/!JTyGpY
π JRC vacancies: https://europa.eu/!HbMtKp
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![AI in the public sector [AI Act]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/M-p2MPyLOZk/mqdefault.jpg "AI in the public sector [AI Act]
Luca Tangi, project officer at the Joint Research Centre, explains the role of AI technologies in relation public services delivery, and how public administrations must ensure that AI adoption is reliable and fully compliant with ethical principles.
The JRC is actively supporting public administrations in Europe, for example by contributing to the Public Sector Tech Watch, a knowledge hub designed to serve public administrations, civil society, GovTech companies, and researchers: https://europa.eu/!CXxkcC
To learn more about JRC work on AI in the public sector: https://europa.eu/!fPqGg3
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Through rigorous research and analysis, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) has supported the development of the AI Act, informing AI terminology, risk classification, technical requirements and contributing to the ongoing development of harmonised standards. In fact, the research produced by the JRC has been fundamental in shaping the EUs AI policies and ensuring their effective implementation.
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The European Commissions Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides independent, evidence-based knowledge & science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society.
As a department of the European Commission, we play a key role at multiple stages of the policy cycle. We work closely with other Commission departments, EU institutions and agencies, as well as with scientific partners and policy organisations in Europe and internationally. The JRC offers scientific expertise and competences from a very wide range of scientific disciplines in support of almost all EU policy areas.
π JRC website: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
βοΈ JRC monthly newsletter: https://europa.eu/!JTyGpY
π JRC vacancies: https://europa.eu/!HbMtKp
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