Issue (WIWE) status: Submitted, Unpublished
Wild Card's progress: Fully-fledged
This Wild Card came from:
European Commission Framework Programme for RTD
The theme/scheme related to this Wild Card:
Theme 4 - Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials & new production technologies
The sub-theme that best relates to this Wild Card:
Exploitation of the convergence of technologies
Likelihood timeframe and scenario features :
now-2050
Wild Card's description:
Nanonsensors are able to track what people do and say and the media and civil rights groups brand this an infringement on civil liberty. The public take notice and stakeholders decide that nano-surveillance is a gross invasion of privacy leading to uprising against the acceptance of a nano future