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Digital Assets Honoring World Leader Award Recipients

Digital Assets Honoring World Leader Award Recipients

This week, the AIWS History of AI section proudly features a new milestone in the preservation of global leadership legacies in the AI era: the introduction of AIWS World Leader Tokens—authentic digital assets honoring recipients of the World Leader for Peace and...

Toward a machine learning model that can reason about everyday actions

Toward a machine learning model that can reason about everyday actions

Researchers train a model to reach human-level performance at recognizing abstract concepts in video. The ability to reason abstractly about events as they unfold is a defining feature of human intelligence. We know instinctively that crying and writing are means of...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the Boston Global Forum

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the Boston Global Forum

A PDF of this letter can be found here. Boston, 28 August 2020   Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Cabinet Secretariat, 1-6-1 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 - 8968, Japan   Dear Prime Minister Abe, We write to offer our respect and to thank you for your work to...

Philosophy’s Tetrad Project Awarded International AI Honor

Philosophy’s Tetrad Project Awarded International AI Honor

The Tetrad Automated Causal Discovery Platform was awarded the Super Artificial Intelligence Leader (SAIL) award at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference held in Shanghai in July. The award recognizes fundamental advances in the basic theory, methods, models...

The Case for Causal AI

The Case for Causal AI

Much of artificial intelligence (AI) in common use is dedicated to predicting people’s behavior. It tries to anticipate your next purchase, your next mouse-click, your next job move. But such techniques can run into problems when they are used to analyze data for...