“脑库”亦称“思想库”,来源于英文的“think tank”,也有人称之为“思想工厂(think factory)”。一般说来,“脑库”是指那些研究开发机构和善于出谋划策的智囊机构,所以也称“智囊团”。根据日本情报社会研究所增田米二的解释,脑库“最大的特征,是以开发大型科学(如开发宇宙、开发海洋)和开发社会(如城市建设、防治公害)等更加综合性的技术和系统为对象”,它尤其强调“设计未来,开发软件,跨学科研究和系统论的 “Brain Bank” is also known as “think tank,” from the English “think tank”, also known as “think factory (think factory).” In general, “Brain Bank” refers to those research and development agencies and good at advice and think tank, it is also known as “think tank.” According to Japan Institute of Intelligence and Social Science, Masami Miyau explained that the most important feature of Brain Bank is that more comprehensive technologies such as the development of large-scale science (such as the development of the universe and the development of the sea) and the development of society (such as urban construction and pollution prevention) And systems as objects “, with particular emphasis on” designing the future, developing software, interdisciplinary research, and systems theory