EIU Viewpoint Analysis: AI, Telecom, & Emerging Tech
- Date:
- Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- Time:
- 10:00am - 10:30am Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- BEA Staff DOC HQ Staff in Washington, DC ITA Staff OIG Staff
EIU Viewpoint Analysis: AI, Telecom, & Emerging Tech Online
Understanding global economic, regulatory, and technology trends is important across the Department of Commerce. This session introduces you to EIU Viewpoint, available through the Commerce Research Library, and shows how its research and forecasting tools can strengthen your work.
In this session, you will learn:
What EIU can reveal about global regulatory and telecom landscapes
Explore how Viewpoint tracks regulatory changes, telecom sector developments, and policy signals that can help strengthen your economic, trade, and industry research.
How to use global outlooks and risk scenarios
Learn to navigate Viewpoint’s macroeconomic forecasts, risk assessments, and scenario tools to identify potential disruptions, market shifts, and geopolitical pressures; useful for briefings, reports, and planning exercises.
How to assess next‑generation technologies, especially AI
See how Viewpoint analyzes AI‑related developments, including emerging regulations, trade and industry impacts, and technology‑driven risks. These insights can help you quickly pinpoint trends that may affect U.S. industries, innovation, and competitiveness.
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