As readers of this newsletter are aware, an “AIWS City” is being developed by NovaWorld in Phan Thiet, Viet Nam as a pilot project. It is a virtual digital city dedicated to promoting the values associated with AIWS and aims to bring together a global enlightenment...
China’s path to AI domination has a problem: brain drain
A new analysis shows that the number of Chinese AI researchers has increased tenfold over the last decade, but the majority of them live outside the country. Superpower dreams: China has put forth a concerted effort to grow into a leading AI powerhouse over the last...
AI World Society Distinguished Lecture
On December 12, 2018, Michael Dukakis Insitute for Leadership and Innovation (MDI) honored Rt. Hon. Liam Byrne MP, Member of Parliament for Birmingham, Hodge Hill, Shadow Digital Minister, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth, as the first AI...
Concepts of AIWS and AI-Government
By Michael Dukakis, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Nazli Choucri, Thomas Patterson, David Silbersweig, John Savage For the 13th International Symposium “Intelligent Systems – 2018”, St. Petersburg, Russia, October 22–24, 2018 The Artificial Intelligence World Society (AIWS) is a...
Professor Matthias Scheutz: Ensuring AI Safety for humanity
At the AIWS Conference, Professor Matthias Scheutz - Director of the Human-Robot Interaction Laboratory at Tufts University gave a keynote speech about the potential of AI and robotics technologies and called for ethical provisions for the design of AI systems from...
Professor Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland of MIT joins AIWS Standards and Pratice Committtee
AI World Society is pleased to announce that Professor Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland, a distinguished scholar at MIT, will join us as a member of the AIWS Standards and Practice Committee. He will also be speaking at the AIWS Summit on June 11, 2019. Professor Alex 'Sandy'...