Difference between revisions of "Societal Challenges"
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* Algorithmic bias | * Algorithmic bias | ||
| − | 9. [[Data Resources]] <br> | + | 9. [[Data Resources]] - Data Infrastructure <br> |
* The new oil - most important resource to address societal challenges | * The new oil - most important resource to address societal challenges | ||
* Accurate & Timely Data Feeds | * Accurate & Timely Data Feeds | ||
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* Data Privacy vs Insight | * Data Privacy vs Insight | ||
* Research & Discovery & Insight | * Research & Discovery & Insight | ||
| − | * Data Science Infrastrure | + | * Data Science Infrastrure |
| + | * Passive Data Collection (i.e., what we have today) vs. Active Data Collections to improve ML Models | ||
* Data Creation - i.e., need to collect the 80% - social determination of health | * Data Creation - i.e., need to collect the 80% - social determination of health | ||
* Need labeled data - we need to shift to AI first data strategy - what data do we need, then get it created | * Need labeled data - we need to shift to AI first data strategy - what data do we need, then get it created | ||
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* Digital vs Human Workforce | * Digital vs Human Workforce | ||
* Use of One Billion ML Models | * Use of One Billion ML Models | ||
| + | * Digital Twins and Digital Phenotypes | ||
* Use of Algorithms, ML Models in decison making - loans, prison sentences, job applicants | * Use of Algorithms, ML Models in decison making - loans, prison sentences, job applicants | ||
* Transparency & Explainability | * Transparency & Explainability | ||
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* Biases | * Biases | ||
| − | + | 11. [[Digital Media]] | |
* Social Media - how do we keep people safe and free? Section 230 | * Social Media - how do we keep people safe and free? Section 230 | ||
* Streaming Media - news, music, games, movies | * Streaming Media - news, music, games, movies | ||
| − | * | + | * ML Algorithms that drive attention, engagement, find things, sell things |
| + | * Hacking Algorithms - Facebook Feeds, Viral tweets, Google Search/SEO, Tic-Toc, You Tube | ||
| + | * Digital Fakes - Made Up News, Videos, Photos | ||
* News - traditional, lack of local news | * News - traditional, lack of local news | ||
* Fact bubbles - Public company reporting, Facts and narratives (including predictions/forward guidance) | * Fact bubbles - Public company reporting, Facts and narratives (including predictions/forward guidance) | ||
* Narrative bubles - news fits into a narrative | * Narrative bubles - news fits into a narrative | ||
| − | + | 12. [[Digital Divide]] <br> | |
* Access & Competencies | * Access & Competencies | ||
* Telehealth - lack technology and skills | * Telehealth - lack technology and skills | ||
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* Satellite | * Satellite | ||
* Cable | * Cable | ||
| + | * Quality smart phone, digital subscriptions (NY Times, WaPo) | ||
| − | + | 13. [[Public Health]] <br> | |
* Global pandemic - including protecting front-line workers health and finance (i.e., paid sick leave) | * Global pandemic - including protecting front-line workers health and finance (i.e., paid sick leave) | ||
* Research, vaccinations, education (alcohol, tobacco) | * Research, vaccinations, education (alcohol, tobacco) | ||
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* Promote guidelines and legislation (Smoking bans, air quality, seat belts) based on science. | * Promote guidelines and legislation (Smoking bans, air quality, seat belts) based on science. | ||
| − | + | 14. [[Substance Use]] <br> | |
* Drug possession crimes vs drug treatments | * Drug possession crimes vs drug treatments | ||
* Addictions - Opioids | * Addictions - Opioids | ||
* Alchohol, Prescription medications | * Alchohol, Prescription medications | ||
| − | + | 15. [[Mental Health]] <br> | |
* Depression, Anxiety, Stress | * Depression, Anxiety, Stress | ||
* Suicide - Deaths of Despair (Suicide, Drug Overdose, Alcohol-related) | * Suicide - Deaths of Despair (Suicide, Drug Overdose, Alcohol-related) | ||
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* Adverse Childhood Events (ACE) | * Adverse Childhood Events (ACE) | ||
| − | + | 16. [[Health]] <br> | |
* Individual health - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 3: Good Health and Well-being | * Individual health - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 3: Good Health and Well-being | ||
* Life Expectancy | * Life Expectancy | ||
* Manage chronic conditions - obesity, | * Manage chronic conditions - obesity, | ||
| − | + | 17. [[Healthcare]] <br> | |
* Affordability - Cost | * Affordability - Cost | ||
* Access | * Access | ||
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* Health Outcomes | * Health Outcomes | ||
| − | + | 18. [[Food]] <br> | |
* Food insecurity - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 2: Zero Hunger | * Food insecurity - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 2: Zero Hunger | ||
* Food deserts | * Food deserts | ||
* Nutrition | * Nutrition | ||
| − | * Regenerative Agriculture | + | * Regenerative Agriculture |
| + | * GMOs, Organic, use of fertilizers, pesticides, weed killers, antibiotics, | ||
| − | + | 19. [[Consumer Protections]] <br> | |
* Products, | * Products, | ||
* Transportation | * Transportation | ||
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* Food production | * Food production | ||
| − | + | 20. [[Public Safety]] <br> | |
* Policing | * Policing | ||
* Law enforcement | * Law enforcement | ||
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* Emergency Medical Services | * Emergency Medical Services | ||
| − | + | 21. [[Crisis Response]] <br> | |
* Economic Crisis | * Economic Crisis | ||
* Global Pandemic | * Global Pandemic | ||
* Natural Disasters | * Natural Disasters | ||
| − | + | 22. [[Safety Net]] --> Enablement Net<br> | |
* Food Stamps | * Food Stamps | ||
* Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) | * Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) | ||
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* Housing & Utilities support | * Housing & Utilities support | ||
| − | + | 23. [[National Security|Homeland Security]] | |
* Homeland Security - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions | * Homeland Security - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions | ||
* Cybersecurity | * Cybersecurity | ||
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* National Security - Military Threats | * National Security - Military Threats | ||
| − | + | 24. [[Globalization]] <br> | |
* Governments Stability vs Values (i.e., Middle East, China, others) | * Governments Stability vs Values (i.e., Middle East, China, others) | ||
* Global Conflicts | * Global Conflicts | ||
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* Cyberseurity | * Cyberseurity | ||
| − | + | 25. [[Transportation]] | |
* Public Transportation - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | * Public Transportation - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | ||
* Autos | * Autos | ||
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* Autonomous vehicles, drones, etc. | * Autonomous vehicles, drones, etc. | ||
| − | + | 26. [[Energy]] <br> | |
* Renewables - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 7: Affordable and Clean Energy | * Renewables - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 7: Affordable and Clean Energy | ||
* Oil, Gas and Coal | * Oil, Gas and Coal | ||
* Production and Distribution - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | * Production and Distribution - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | ||
| − | + | 27. [[Quality Cities, Towns & Neighborhoods]] | |
* Safety | * Safety | ||
* Parks | * Parks | ||
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* Food | * Food | ||
* Utilities - water, sewage treatment, electricity, phone, internet | * Utilities - water, sewage treatment, electricity, phone, internet | ||
| + | * Buildings | ||
| − | + | 28. [[Community Resources]] | |
* Social Capital (Alienated America) <br> | * Social Capital (Alienated America) <br> | ||
* Churches | * Churches | ||
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* Essential Services - Food, Consumables, Hospitals, Doctors, Mental Health | * Essential Services - Food, Consumables, Hospitals, Doctors, Mental Health | ||
| − | + | 29. [[Taxes]] <br> | |
| − | + | 30. [[Research]] <br> | |
* Basic Science and Innovation - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | * Basic Science and Innovation - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | ||
* Climate Change | * Climate Change | ||
* Health - Cancer treatment discoveries | * Health - Cancer treatment discoveries | ||
| + | * Non-Randomized Real World Evidence (RWE) vs. Randonimzed Control Trials (RCT) | ||
| − | + | 31. [[Retirement Security]] <br> | |
* Retirement Income | * Retirement Income | ||
* Social Security System | * Social Security System | ||
| − | + | 32. [[Political Polarization]] <br> | |
* Us and Them | * Us and Them | ||
| − | * Functional Legislature | + | * Functional Legislature - lack of collaboration |
* Populism & Cancel Culture | * Populism & Cancel Culture | ||
* Fact & Narrative Bubbles - mask wearing, fair elections, climate change | * Fact & Narrative Bubbles - mask wearing, fair elections, climate change | ||
* Gerrymandering - create threats from extreme left or right of party | * Gerrymandering - create threats from extreme left or right of party | ||
| − | * Political Cartel | + | * Political Cartel - keeps moderates out, prevents collaboration from happening |
| − | + | 33. [[Democratic Society]] <br> | |
* Elections - fair | * Elections - fair | ||
* Open Elections | * Open Elections | ||
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* Mission and Goals - reflect the people | * Mission and Goals - reflect the people | ||
| − | + | 34. [[Immigration]] <br> | |
* Citizenship | * Citizenship | ||
* Worker Visas | * Worker Visas | ||
* DACA | * DACA | ||
| − | + | 35. [[Economic Growth]] <br> | |
* GDP, Jobs, etc. - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth | * GDP, Jobs, etc. - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth | ||
| − | + | 36. [[Economic Sustainability]] <br> | |
* Depletion of non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels, metals, and minerals | * Depletion of non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels, metals, and minerals | ||
* Enough food, water and energy – that can support a human population | * Enough food, water and energy – that can support a human population | ||
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* Pandemic Disruptions | * Pandemic Disruptions | ||
| − | + | 37. [[Jobs]] <br> | |
* Future of Work | * Future of Work | ||
* Middle Income Jobs – Good Paying Jobs - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth | * Middle Income Jobs – Good Paying Jobs - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth | ||
* [[Labor Participation]] | * [[Labor Participation]] | ||
| − | + | 38. [[Employment Protections]] | |
* Paid leave - Family, Sick with Covid-19 and need to come to work, can't go to doctor or take family member to doctor | * Paid leave - Family, Sick with Covid-19 and need to come to work, can't go to doctor or take family member to doctor | ||
* Gig Work - Employee vs. Contractor - need new classifications | * Gig Work - Employee vs. Contractor - need new classifications | ||
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* Workforce protections - discrimination, harassment, etc. | * Workforce protections - discrimination, harassment, etc. | ||
| − | + | 39. [[Employment Transitions|Workforce Disruptions]] <br> | |
* Job Loss | * Job Loss | ||
* Career advancement | * Career advancement | ||
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** Retrain, redistribute, Universal Basis Income, reduce hours | ** Retrain, redistribute, Universal Basis Income, reduce hours | ||
| − | + | 40. [[Workforce Training]] | |
* Apprenticeship | * Apprenticeship | ||
* Job traing | * Job traing | ||
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* Certificates - [https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2015/01/27/nearly-30-percent-of-workers-in-the-u-s-need-a-license-to-perform-their-job-it-is-time-to-examine-occupational-licensing-practices/ Nearly 30 Percent of Workers in the U.S. Need a License to Perform Their Job] | * Certificates - [https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2015/01/27/nearly-30-percent-of-workers-in-the-u-s-need-a-license-to-perform-their-job-it-is-time-to-examine-occupational-licensing-practices/ Nearly 30 Percent of Workers in the U.S. Need a License to Perform Their Job] | ||
| − | + | 41. [[Entrepreneurship]] | |
* Small Business | * Small Business | ||
* Business Start-ups | * Business Start-ups | ||
* Venture Capital | * Venture Capital | ||
| − | + | 42. [[Child Care]] | |
* Affordable | * Affordable | ||
| − | + | 43. [[Primary Education]] <br> | |
* Cradle to full-time employment -[[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 4: Quality Education | * Cradle to full-time employment -[[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 4: Quality Education | ||
| − | + | 44. [[College Education]] <br> | |
* Student Loans | * Student Loans | ||
* Financial Aid | * Financial Aid | ||
| − | + | 45. [[Homelessness]] <br> | |
| − | + | 46. [[Housing]] <br> | |
* Affordable | * Affordable | ||
* Home Loans | * Home Loans | ||
| − | + | 47. [[Poverty]] <br> | |
* [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 1: No Poverty | * [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 1: No Poverty | ||
| − | + | 48. [[Income Inequality|Income and Wealth Inequality]] <br> | |
* Individual - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 10: Reduced Inequality | * Individual - [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 10: Reduced Inequality | ||
* Entrepreneurship - start a business, seed a startup | * Entrepreneurship - start a business, seed a startup | ||
* Home Purchase | * Home Purchase | ||
| − | + | 49. [[Enablement Opportunity]] (Individual) <br> | |
* Income mobility | * Income mobility | ||
* Fairness & Equity | * Fairness & Equity | ||
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* [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal | * [[Sustainable Development Goals|SDG]] 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal | ||
| − | + | 50. [[Individual Well-Being]] <br> | |
| + | * Loneliness | ||
Revision as of 08:36, 14 March 2021
Return to GC Chapters Societal Challenges List - See Institutions
Decisions must be made in context to the Societal Challenges and try to avoid unintended consequences. See Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- Air - pollution, emissions, air quality
- Water - rivers, oceans, waste, microplastics etc. SDG Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation - SDG 14: Life Below Water
- Land - forests, grazing, wildlife, agriculture - SDG 15: Life on Land* Fossil Fuels - oil, coal, natural gas
- Rare earth
- Packaging
- Manufacturing - SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- Waste Disposal
- Recycling
- Plastics
- Building Materials - Steel, cement, etc.
- Also called institutional or structural
- Jail Involved (20 million people)
- Convicted Felons getting work
- Recidivism
- Drug Possession
- Addiction
6. Equality
- Freedoms & Liberties SDG 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions* Racial Discrimination
- Gender equality - SDG 5: Gender Equality
- Sexual Orientation
7. Guns
- Data privacy
- Digital monopolies
- Surveillance Capitalism & Surveillance Authoritarianism - shift from these use cases to societal challenges
- Online security
- Hacking
- Algorithmic bias
9. Data Resources - Data Infrastructure
- The new oil - most important resource to address societal challenges
- Accurate & Timely Data Feeds
- Data Rights - who owns it?
- Data Privacy vs Insight
- Research & Discovery & Insight
- Data Science Infrastrure
- Passive Data Collection (i.e., what we have today) vs. Active Data Collections to improve ML Models
- Data Creation - i.e., need to collect the 80% - social determination of health
- Need labeled data - we need to shift to AI first data strategy - what data do we need, then get it created
- Data Standardization - i.e., social determinants of health - collect data for
- Digital vs Human Workforce
- Use of One Billion ML Models
- Digital Twins and Digital Phenotypes
- Use of Algorithms, ML Models in decison making - loans, prison sentences, job applicants
- Transparency & Explainability
- Ethics
- Biases
11. Digital Media
- Social Media - how do we keep people safe and free? Section 230
- Streaming Media - news, music, games, movies
- ML Algorithms that drive attention, engagement, find things, sell things
- Hacking Algorithms - Facebook Feeds, Viral tweets, Google Search/SEO, Tic-Toc, You Tube
- Digital Fakes - Made Up News, Videos, Photos
- News - traditional, lack of local news
- Fact bubbles - Public company reporting, Facts and narratives (including predictions/forward guidance)
- Narrative bubles - news fits into a narrative
12. Digital Divide
- Access & Competencies
- Telehealth - lack technology and skills
- Education - lack of computer, broadband
- Ordering Food, Medicines & Consumer goods
- Cell service
- Broadband
- Satellite
- Cable
- Quality smart phone, digital subscriptions (NY Times, WaPo)
13. Public Health
- Global pandemic - including protecting front-line workers health and finance (i.e., paid sick leave)
- Research, vaccinations, education (alcohol, tobacco)
- Worker safety standards, school nutrition
- Track Disease outbreaks, pandemics
- Promote guidelines and legislation (Smoking bans, air quality, seat belts) based on science.
14. Substance Use
- Drug possession crimes vs drug treatments
- Addictions - Opioids
- Alchohol, Prescription medications
15. Mental Health
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Suicide - Deaths of Despair (Suicide, Drug Overdose, Alcohol-related)
- Parity - Mental Health vs. Physical Health
- Adverse Childhood Events (ACE)
16. Health
- Individual health - SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Life Expectancy
- Manage chronic conditions - obesity,
17. Healthcare
- Affordability - Cost
- Access
- Healthcare Insurance
- Coordinated
- Health Outcomes
18. Food
- Food insecurity - SDG 2: Zero Hunger
- Food deserts
- Nutrition
- Regenerative Agriculture
- GMOs, Organic, use of fertilizers, pesticides, weed killers, antibiotics,
- Products,
- Transportation
- Banking
- Home Loans
- Credit Cards
- Food production
20. Public Safety
- Policing
- Law enforcement
- Fire
- Emergency Medical Services
21. Crisis Response
- Economic Crisis
- Global Pandemic
- Natural Disasters
22. Safety Net --> Enablement Net
- Food Stamps
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Worker's Compensation
- Unemployment
- Social Security disability benefits (SSDI)
- Medicaid & CHIP
- School Lunches
- Housing & Utilities support
- Homeland Security - SDG 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
- Cybersecurity
- Domestic Terrorism
- National Security - Military Threats
24. Globalization
- Governments Stability vs Values (i.e., Middle East, China, others)
- Global Conflicts
- Election Tampering
- Domestic Supply Chain
- Cyberseurity
25. Transportation
- Public Transportation - SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Autos
- Air Transport - airports, etc.
- Roads & Bridges
- Trucking & transportation of goods and services
- Logistics and deliveries
- Autonomous vehicles, drones, etc.
26. Energy
- Renewables - SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Oil, Gas and Coal
- Production and Distribution - SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
27. Quality Cities, Towns & Neighborhoods
- Safety
- Parks
- Schools- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure* Buildings - facilities - SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Food
- Utilities - water, sewage treatment, electricity, phone, internet
- Buildings
- Social Capital (Alienated America)
- Churches
- Social Organizations
- Essential Services - Food, Consumables, Hospitals, Doctors, Mental Health
29. Taxes
30. Research
- Basic Science and Innovation - SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Climate Change
- Health - Cancer treatment discoveries
- Non-Randomized Real World Evidence (RWE) vs. Randonimzed Control Trials (RCT)
- Retirement Income
- Social Security System
- Us and Them
- Functional Legislature - lack of collaboration
- Populism & Cancel Culture
- Fact & Narrative Bubbles - mask wearing, fair elections, climate change
- Gerrymandering - create threats from extreme left or right of party
- Political Cartel - keeps moderates out, prevents collaboration from happening
- Elections - fair
- Open Elections
- Representitive Government
- Mission and Goals - reflect the people
34. Immigration
- Citizenship
- Worker Visas
- DACA
35. Economic Growth
- GDP, Jobs, etc. - SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Depletion of non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels, metals, and minerals
- Enough food, water and energy – that can support a human population
- Aging Population - Enough young to care for the old
- Workforce - farms, etc.
- Pandemic Disruptions
37. Jobs
- Future of Work
- Middle Income Jobs – Good Paying Jobs - SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Labor Participation
- Paid leave - Family, Sick with Covid-19 and need to come to work, can't go to doctor or take family member to doctor
- Gig Work - Employee vs. Contractor - need new classifications
- Workplace environment
- Workforce protections - discrimination, harassment, etc.
- Job Loss
- Career advancement
- Job Disruptions (Change, AI, Automation, Robots) - global pandemic
- Retrain, redistribute, Universal Basis Income, reduce hours
- Apprenticeship
- Job traing
- Trade schools
- Retraining and reskiling
- Certificates - Nearly 30 Percent of Workers in the U.S. Need a License to Perform Their Job
41. Entrepreneurship
- Small Business
- Business Start-ups
- Venture Capital
42. Child Care
- Affordable
- Cradle to full-time employment -SDG 4: Quality Education
- Student Loans
- Financial Aid
45. Homelessness
46. Housing
- Affordable
- Home Loans
47. Poverty
- SDG 1: No Poverty
48. Income and Wealth Inequality
- Individual - SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
- Entrepreneurship - start a business, seed a startup
- Home Purchase
49. Enablement Opportunity (Individual)
- Income mobility
- Fairness & Equity
- Equity vs. Equality
- SDG 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
- Loneliness
