IET Future Tech Panel Working Groups
The IET Future Tech Panel delivers its mission through six Technology Working Groups that work with six Impact Working Groups.
Every working group is led by a Chair and comprises of a team of industry/academia experts within that.
Technology Working Groups
Data and AI
Spearheads advancements in artificial intelligence and data analytics to drive innovation and enhance decision-making across various industries.
IoT
Develops and promotes Internet of Things technologies to enable seamless connectivity and automation in smart environments and infrastructure.
Quantum Tech
Explores the potential of quantum technologies to revolutionize computation, solving complex problems beyond the capabilities of classical systems.
Digital Twin
Focuses on creating and implementing digital twin models for real-time simulation and optimization of physical systems and processes.
Cybersecurity
Enhances strategies and technologies to protect digital assets, ensuring robust defense against cyber threats and breaches.
Intelligent Networks
Advances intelligent networking solutions to support scalable, efficient, and resilient communication infrastructures for future digital services.
Impact Working Groups
Healthy Lives
Develops and implements technologies and initiatives to improve healthcare, wellness, patient journey and overall quality of life.
Livelihood
Focuses on enhancing employment opportunities, workforce development, and economic growth through technological innovation.
Society
Addresses societal challenges by leveraging technology to improve education, social inclusion, and community resilience.
Sustainability
Drives sustainable practices and solutions in clean water and sanitation, affordable clean energy, sustainable urban development, climate action, and innovative infrastructure, through 5 sub-working groups:
- Clean Water and Sanitation
- Affordable and Clean Energy
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Climate Action
- Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.
Standards and Regulatory
Develops and promotes standards and regulatory frameworks to ensure the safe, ethical, and effective deployment of emerging technologies.
Policy
Shapes and influences public policy to support the responsible and beneficial integration of technology in society.
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