Filter by
What we do (54)
RSS
On 21 September, the EU Policy Lab had the honour of hosting an event on the topic of Risks on the Horizon at the UN Summit of the Future in New York. The event focused on the role of foresight in the field of risk management.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Foresight

In a world where the only constant is change, policymakers are faced with an accelerating pace of global shifts, uncertainty and unforeseen events that make long-term planning impossible.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Foresight

Futures Garden is an experimental project of the Joint Research Centre’s EU Policy Lab to generate new policy ideas with citizens and policymakers to help shape a better future for Europe. We are now proud to announce the public launch of two innovative ‘artefacts from the future’.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Foresight
- Behavioural insights
- Design for policy

Our regular readers may remember the launch of our ambitious design and behavioural insights projects aiming to Harmonising waste sorting labels across the EU (europa.eu). And we’ have been busy.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Design for policy
- Behavioural insights

In the 100,000 years since we have existed as a species, it took us 90,000 years to develop agriculture, 10,000 years to industrialise, 200 years to develop nuclear power, 50 years to develop computers – and the pace of human innovation continues to increase at unprecedented speed.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Foresight

The EU Policy Lab Water Resilience Experiment is a design-driven participatory initiative aiming to integrate scientific evidence and knowledge from citizens, the media, stakeholders, and local initiatives related to water to inform innovative policymaking at the European Commission.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Design for policy
- Behavioural insights

Are humans using artificial intelligence better at making unbiased choices? Is it enough to have humans oversee AI decisions to ensure fair and balanced decisions are being made? If yes, how? What does it take for systems to be trustworthy and fair?
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Design for policy
- Behavioural insights

The EU Policy Lab is paying close attention at misinformation – especially from a behavioural point of view.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Behavioural insights

In an era marked by increasing interaction between human beings and AI, a question arises - what if we could not only connect to AI but also to other non-human forms of intelligence like plants, insects and animals? What would they teach us?
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Foresight

The EU Policy Lab, recognising the need to make research facilities more energy efficient, uses the JRC’s laboratories as a real-world blueprint to ignite a wave of sustainable research practices across the EU.
- EU Policy Lab tags
- Behavioural insights