In a year like 2020 it can be easy to miss the wonder in so much around us, including the amazing innovations happening even during the adversity we have faced. However, without the proper public policy much of the advancement would have been slower at least, lost at worst, and would have made 2020 even more challenging than it has been.

In just the last several days news about a vaccine by Pfizer and others should inspire us. This pandemic could, in a matter of a couple months, come to a close, and barely more than a year after this virus was first spread around the world. At the same time expert distribution companies such as UPS and FedEx are preparing for rapid and massive distribution, outfitting their trucks and airplanes to transport a vaccine that requires storage at extremely low temperatures.

Keeping people connected has also been a real challenge this year. As little as a couple years ago people were anticipating the coming of 5G, the next generation of wireless. Now that next generation is the current generation as Gg is being deployed. Speedy wireless access will be everywhere bringing more of everything valued in wireless broadband and enabling new applications such as remote surgery and automated transportation.

 

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