Public Sector Foresight: The Future is Now World Future 2015 – Public Sector Foresight Network Meeting San Francisco July 24, 2015 Stephen Sanford Strategic Planning & Innovation Manager U.S. Government Accountability Office email: [email protected]/ twitter: @sjsanford The opinions expressed herein are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the US Government Accountability Office.
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Public Sector Foresight: The Future is Now
World Future 2015 –Public Sector Foresight Network Meeting
San FranciscoJuly 24, 2015
Stephen SanfordStrategic Planning & Innovation Manager
U.S. Government Accountability Officeemail: [email protected] / twitter: @sjsanford
The opinions expressed herein are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the US Government Accountability Office.
Photo: NASA
Images: NOAA
Foresight & Disruptive Innovation
• Speed of change
• Uncertainty of outcomes
• Pace of regulatory and policy responses
LANDSCAPE OF DISRUPTION
Mass adoption of disruptive technologies
Key sectors and markets
External Forces
LANDSCAPE OF DISRUPTION
Internet of Things
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Big Data / Analytics
Transportation & Infrastructure
Public Safety / Security
Health Care / Life Sciences
Finance
Industrial / Manufacturing
Education
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
LANDSCAPE OF DISRUPTION
Internet of Things
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Big Data / Analytics
Transportation & Infrastructure
Public Safety / Security•Image capture; tracking (physical & online); UAVs; robotics; data security; insider threats; acoustic sensors
Health Care / Life Sciences
Finance
Industrial / Manufacturing
Education
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
LANDSCAPE OF DISRUPTION
Internet of Things
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Big Data / Analytics
Transportation & Infrastructure
Public Safety / Security
Health Care / Life Sciences•Synthetic biology; gene editing; rapid diagnostics; home health; wearables; electronic health records
Finance
Industrial / Manufacturing
Education
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
LANDSCAPE OF DISRUPTION
Internet of Things
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Big Data / Analytics
Transportation & Infrastructure
Public Safety / Security
Health Care / Life Sciences
Finance
Industrial / Manufacturing
Education•MOOCs; personalized education; automated grading; student data; STEM curricula; open data
Cyber Security Privacy Regulation Citizen TrustImages: NASA; Roman Boed, Creative Commons BY 2.0; Brett Jordan Creative Commons BY 2.0 license; John Tolva , Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0; Michael Sean Gallagher, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0; Office.com
Once the Public Sector’s Exclusive Domain…
Images: NASA; Wired.com
Disruptive Innovation
• Speed of change
• Uncertainty of outcomes
• Pace of regulatory and policy responses
ImplicationsImperative to have robust, forward-looking foresight system
• Strategic planning
• Environmental scanning
• Scenarios
• Risk management
GAO’S Foresight MissionPhoto: Architect of the Capitol
GAO Strategic Plan – Key Trends• Threats Confronting U.S. National Security
Interests• Fiscal Sustainability & Debt Challenges• Global Interdependence & Multilateral