Content tagged with AI for Good

In this session from ATxSG, hear from AI experts from CADS, Microsoft, MSD and the Singapore TembusuTech Innovation on how to engage the next generation to shape an AI-empowered future.

AI unit of US Energy Department partners with tech companies

News
6/22/2022

Teams will look for solutions to climate change, wildfires and other issues

AI Summit London: 5 key takeaways

News
6/20/2022

Defense, quantum and responsible AI were among the major talking points

AI Summit London: AI experts share best responsibility practices

News
6/20/2022

Regulatory and consumer considerations among ideas proposed by Google, Bill.com and Shell.

Robotic exoskeletons: Aiding the workforce of the future

Video
6/20/2022

In this video from ATxSG 2022, Ben Wodecki talks with Professor Haoyong Yu from the National University of Singapore. Professor Yu showcases his robotics research covering devices for aiding in heavy lifting and rehabilitation.

AI Summit 2022: Team Agriculture wins Hackathon

News
6/17/2022

After an eight-hour day Wednesday and a judging panel deliberation Thursday, the inaugural Hackathon has concluded.

AI Summit 2022: Health care AI group wins Into the Den competition

News
6/17/2022

Panakeia wins the dragon-den style pitching competition from 30 of the best and brightest AI startups.

AI Summit 2022: IBM’s Ana Echeverri, easyJet’s Ben Dias named Innovators of the Year

News
6/16/2022

Winners were announced at the AI Summit in London.

AI Summit 2022: Hackathon showcases student talent in AI, data science

News
6/15/2022

Attendees at this year’s event can watch its first live hackathon

AI Summit 2022: Ethical AI advice from DeepMind

News
6/15/2022

DeepMind’s chief business officer talks about responsible AI

Robotic farming services rolling out to more than 50 farms this fall

News
6/14/2022

Small Robot Company is Britain’s first fully autonomous crop-scanning service.

Experts in AI: Canada's approach to AI and data governance

Video
6/13/2022

In this video, Ben Wodecki talks with Valentine Goddard, founder of the AI Impact Alliance. Representing the Canadian government at ATxSG 2022, Valentine talks about innovative AI startups, ethics and regulatory updates coming out of Canada.

Russian war crimes in Ukraine documented on blockchain

News
6/10/2022

Stanford-USC nonprofit submits dossier to the International Criminal Court

Humpback whales, AI and the citizen scientist

News
6/10/2022

Happywhale is dedicated to the global tracking of whales.

ATxSG 2022: Australia’s chief scientist on enabling public trust in AI

News
6/2/2022

One idea: Give consumers control over their own data.

Can AI help stop mass shootings?

News
5/25/2022

ZeroEyes says its tech can spot weapons and send an alert in 3-5 seconds.

Ukraine war: UK drone expert says commercial drones could turn the tide

News
5/12/2022

Drone Major Group CEO calls for ‘an army of drones’ to deliver critical supplies.

East Africa Com 2022: Fintechs driving innovation and financial accessibility

News
5/10/2022

Absa Bank's Abdi Mohamed talks with our Omdia analyst about raising financial inclusion.

Super-recycling: AI creates an enzyme that eats plastics at record speed

News
5/9/2022

FAST-PETase could be a game-changer for the environment.

Ukraine war: How the AI community can help

News
4/26/2022

AI Business talks to EOSDA’s Lina Yarysh who fled Kyiv, Ukraine for Poland

AI Innovator of the Year Shortlist 2022

News
4/25/2022

The shortlist for The AIconics AI Innovator of the Year is here!

US gives Ukraine 120 classified Phoenix Ghost ‘kamikaze’ drones

News
4/22/2022

Drones part of latest $800 million security package.

This AI tool makes quizzes for students – so teachers don't have to

News
4/21/2022

Kwizie is designed to save teachers 'hours of manual work.'

6 steps to AI governance in health care

News
4/20/2022

Op-ed by Gregory Shea, adjunct professor of management at Wharton and adjunct senior fellow at its Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

IBM report: Ethical AI ‘leads to real financial value’

News
4/18/2022

It can set a company apart from its competitors.

Google's lead AI advocate on avoiding AI hype

Video
4/7/2022

In this interview from Embedded IoT World, Laurence Moroney talks about the AI ‘hype cycle’ and the goal to teach developers about the realities of AI.

ScaleUp AI 2022: AL/ML can worsen inequity in finance

News
4/7/2022

Board-level discussions needed to address bias, says senior executive of Alphabet's X

Council of Europe takes on fake news, manipulation in online political campaigns

News
4/7/2022

Platforms such as Facebook could be required to publish regular reports on how they use algorithms in content curation.

UK launches AI and robotics hub tasked with decommissioning nuclear sites

News
4/4/2022

Cumbria-based RAICo1 houses testing environments such as water tanks.

AI for good: The role of machine learning in responding to humanitarian crises

Partner Perspectives
4/1/2022

How the UN and NetHope are utilizing AI to help predict and react to emergencies.

Brain implants help paralyzed man to communicate entire sentences

News
4/1/2022

Groundbreaking medical technology helps nonverbal patients make requests through thoughts.

Boston Dynamics makes its Stretch robot commercially available

News
3/29/2022

Customers will have to wait until 2023 as units are all sold out as Spot goes to Pompeii

Putting the ‘Tech’ in Texas: AI Summit & IoT World head to Austin

News
3/24/2022

The tech conference will take place Nov. 2-3, 2022.

Americans are more worried about AI tech than excited

News
3/23/2022

Concerns about rising AI’s power should guide future tech development, according to Pew survey

AI expansion comes with ethical challenges

News
3/22/2022

As AI becomes more commonplace, ethical issues need to be weighed, according to a Stanford report.

Spot the firefighter: NYFD to use Boston Dynamics robots

News
3/18/2022

NYFD keen to avoid NYPD’s public outcry over Spot deployments

NIST calls for socio-technical to challenge AI biases

News
3/17/2022

Agency looks to develop guidance for human-in-the-loop processes

UK AI researchers testing tool to detect stillbirths

News
3/16/2022

The algorithm can detect anomalies in ultrasounds of placentas in real time

AI-enabled Smart Glasses help the blind and visually impaired

News
3/15/2022

Tech works with iOS, Android and can be integrated into Google Glass

AI-powered facial recognition tool deployed in Ukraine

News
3/15/2022

Reuters reports Ukrainian military will have access to Clearview AI for free

Mobile World Congress 2022: Metaverse mindfulness – trust and sustainability

News
3/3/2022

‘Put people first’ and design the metaverse for good

Mobile World Congress 2022: Political and technical considerations to achieve responsible AI

News
3/2/2022

Prominent AI expert calls for devs to conduct thorough technical analyses

Mobile World Congress 2022: Block co-founder reveals 'personal' spam filter and newsfeed products

News
3/2/2022

Jim McKelvey unveils Paymail and Invisibly, while Sotheby's CEO joins for NFT talk

Mobile World Congress 2022: Digital infrastructure transformation in Latin America

News
2/28/2022

Spectrum ‘needs to be put on the table for the people’

Mobile World Congress 2022: Russia’s Ukraine invasion takes center stage

News
2/28/2022

GMSA DG ‘strongly condemns’ invasion

AIconics ‘AI Innovator of the Year’ nominations are now open

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2/17/2022

Could you be next? Nominations close April 8

Card-writing robots make sending notes easier

News
2/14/2022

Handwrytten has developed robots that can send a card in your handwriting

Microsoft’s AI model identifies when medical treatments harm more than help

News
2/11/2022

‘Dead-end Discovery’ focuses on treatments to avoid

AI bias: WHO warns AI developers about overlooking ageism concerns

News
2/11/2022

Report recommends 8 pillars to mitigate age discrimination

DeepMind unveils AlphaCode, an AI model that can keep up with human coders

News
2/7/2022

Alphabet-owned firm plans to expand the system, citing ‘exciting ideas’

Autonomous vehicle safety developers Annotell raise $24M

News
2/7/2022

VC led by Skype co-founder among key investors

Miso Robotics seeks $40M to expand robotic fast-food fryers

News
2/4/2022

Fast-growing startup splits common stock seven-to-one

AI deals and partnerships roundup: Qualcomm, Microsoft, Meta, Tommy Hilfiger

News
2/2/2022

Research showing robots performing surgery on pigs may lead to fully automated surgery

News
1/28/2022

Future studies may see the STAR system autonomously detect and adjust missed stitches

CEO group calls for responsible AI policies

News
1/28/2022

Lobby group demands policies covering explainability, interpretability and mitigating biases

Experts in AI: Part 2 - Combatting criminals with Nuance: Voice for authentication

Video
1/27/2022

In the second of a two-part interview with AI Business, Simon Marchand, chief fraud prevention officer at Nuance, highlights the increasing interest in behavioral biometrics and the value of ROI in fraud prevention

Explainable AI: Understanding the big picture

Analysis
1/27/2022

Explainability is often not a sideshow but a core AI project deliverable and a must-have feature for several scenarios

Google shows rapid AI genome sequence method

News
1/25/2022

Speedy tool cut detection times in tests from 13 hours to five

Defined.ai: Democratizing AI - how to develop and provide access to bias-free AI

Sponsored Video
1/20/2022

At the AI Summit New York, Defined.ai CEO Daniela Braga outlined how to get a better understanding of the importance of providing access to ethical AI development, and the impacts of bias-free AI on the future of the industry and our world.

Social robot developer acquires Misty Robotics

News
1/19/2022

Misty was spun out of Sphero, which made Star Wars toys

Experts in AI: Private data sharing with TripleBlind

Video
1/17/2022

In this interview from the AI Summit New York, TripleBlind CEO and co-founder Riddhiman Das talks about data privacy, encrypted data sharing and the latest updates to its solution

AI researchers test AI tool to monitor railroad crossings

News
1/17/2022

The device fitted is scheduled to operate for a trial period of four months, with further tests planned

UK launches standards hub to improve AI governance

News
1/14/2022

UK businesses to spend $275 billion on AI by 2040, new research estimates

Nokia deploys computer vision system to improve Swiss railroad crossing safety

News
1/14/2022

The system can be integrated with standard industry cameras

AI and Ethics: Risks and dilemmas

Analysis
1/13/2022

AI ethics is essential from a moral perspective, for the corporate culture, for the organization’s reputation, and from a legal perspective

IBM: The need for Trusted AI

Sponsored Video
1/13/2022

In this session from the AI Summit New York, IBM's Manish Goyal shares best practices for enterprises to establish the right governance, methods and practices to build AI systems that are truly fair, explainable, accountable, and robust.