2024 World Leader in AIWS Award Alondra Nelson wrote about the ceremony to celebrate the spectacular tenure of Ami Fields-Meyer, her former Chief of Staff during her time at the Office of Science and Technology Policy and a speaker at the BGF Conference “Governing the...
Ami Fields-Meyer, former Senior Policy Advisor at The White House, speaks at the BGF conference “Governing the Future: AI, Democracy, and Humanity”
Ami Fields-Meyer, former Senior Policy Advisor at The White House and the Chief of Staff of Dr. Alondra Nelson during her time leading the Office of Science and Technology Policy, gave an insightful talk on AI and democratic governance at the BGF Conference "Governing...
The Time for AI Is Now. Here’s Why
You hear a lot these days about the sheer transformative power of AI. There’s pure intelligence: DeepMind’s algorithms readily beat humans at Go and StarCraft, and DeepStack triumphs over humans at no-limit hold’em poker. Often, these silicon brains generate gameplay...
Bringing DevOps Control To Bear On AI Applications
Enterprises are putting a lot of time, money, and resources behind their nascent Artificial Intelligence (AI) efforts, banking on the fact that they can automate the way application leverage the massive amounts of customer and operational data they are keeping. The...
Shinzo Abe says Seoul’s withdrawal from intelligence-sharing deal ‘damages mutual trust’
Japan and the US have expressed alarm after South Korea formally withdrew from an intelligence-sharing deal with Tokyo. Analysts said the move could jeopardise efforts to track and curtail North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme. Senior officials exchanged angry...
Beyond the Hype: The EU and the AI Global ‘Arms Race’
We live in times of high-tech euphoria marked by instances of geopolitical doom-and-gloom. There seems to be no middle ground between the hype surrounding cutting-edge technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and their impact on security and defence, and...
AI Conference on 23 September to discuss about The Social Contract 2020 and International Law for AI and the Internet
The Boston Global Forum and Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership and Innovation will organize the AI World Society Conference on 1:30 pm, September 23, 2019 at Harvard University Faculty Club, to introduce and discuss the Social Contract 2020 and rules and laws...
How an AI patent application could affect life sciences
After news emerged that a multi-disciplinary team led by the University of Surrey successfully filed the first ever patent applications for inventions autonomously created by AI without a human inventor, Ian Bolland caught up with team leader Professor Ryan Abbott...