exploring a european open and universal innovation system

1. An Open Innovation System for
500 million Europeans?
Artur Serra
I2cat Foundation
Open Innovation 2.0

2. 2050, every person, every thing could be connected to the Net

5. But…

6. Some results
Trustification of the Net. (Google, Amazon,
Facebook, Apple….
Increasing the centralized surveillance
(NSA,…)
Repeting monopolies of the past ….
Results: Ending the innovation in the long
term.

7. “The Lab”,
Open innovation structures over the “the Net”

8. Quadruple Helix model
Universities Governments
Companies Citizens

9. The real Quadruple Helix
Universities
Governments
Companies
Citizens

10. “Empowering Everyone to
Innovate”?
Enoll vision
adopted in Enoll Council
Amsterdam August 2014.

11. It is possible to create a universal
innovation system start connecting
all these labs?.
Is is possible a collaboratory?
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12. Can we use a distributed open
network architecture for that?

13. But How?

14. How about to see
European Cities and regions as
open living labs 2.0?

15. 2002
Citizen laboratory
In Cornellà

16. Barcelona as citizens’s lab (2011

17. Territoris elaborant PECT en primera i segona
convocatòria
2016. 32 Cities, counties and provinces
generating innovation projects in Catalonia
32 projects PECT
50M Euros from
Structural Funds
Until 2020.

18. Industry 4.0 as
an open living lab

19. Anella Industrial 4.0: El colaboratori
Alimentació
Industries,
bassades
en el
disseny
Industries
culturals i
basades en
l’experiència
Industries
de la salut
Industries,
relacionad
es amb la
mobilitat
sostenible
Sistemes
industrials
Química,
energia i
recursos
Entorn innovacióTec. Facilitadores
Activitats
Emergents
Anella Industrial 4.0

20. Do you want to create a
European Digital Single Market?
How about start thinking the European Union
as a
open living lab of 500M people?

21. Thanks a lot, 
artur.serra@i2cat.net