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European Commission calls for a responsible AI
lays out a clear framework targets data-hoarding tech firms Read more
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CANCELLED Artificial intelligence and human rights forum
15 April 2020 • 9h 16h30
Concordia University - De Seve Cinema Sir George Williams Campus 1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., McConnell Library Building, LB-125 (DeSeve Cinema) Montreal, QC H3G 1M8
In 2019, the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies at Concordia University launched the Human Rights and Artificial Intelligence Forum. The event convened thought leaders, government officials and experts in technology and human rights to discuss the implications of new technology for global affairs. In 2020, MIGS is scaling up the event in […] Read more
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ANNULÉ Hackathon en santé du CHUM
2 April 2020 4 April 2020
This content is not available in the selected language. Vous êtes fervent d’innovation, d’intelligence artificielle ou de jeux vidéo? Venez participer au Hackathon en santé du CHUM présenté en collaboration avec Hacking Health et la Ville de Montréal Pourquoi un Hackathon en santé? Les besoins et les demandes de la population en santé évoluent sans cesse et […] Read more
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POSTPONED - DOCUMENTARY VIGNETTES 3rd edition of AI on a Social Mission
14 May 2020 15 May 2020
Organized by the Alliance Impact Intelligence Artificielle, AI on a Social Mission is a major conference on social impact of AI. Discover new applications of AI for Social Good, be inspired, share ideas, expertise, and contribute to social, economic and policy innovation. All the details here. Read more
In the media
Artificial Intelligence and Public Standards: report
A new report from the Committee for Standards in Public life has criticised the UK government's stance on transparency in AI governance and called for ethics to be "embedded" in the frameworks. The report on artificial intelligence and its impact on public standards is available here. Read more
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The JUST AI reasearch network is launched
The Ada Lovelace Institute and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have on Februray 5 launched JUST AI, a network of researchers and practitioners, led by Dr Alison Powell from LSE, that will establish a multidisciplinary research base around ‘just AI’ – AI that is ethical, works for the common good and is effectively […] Read more
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The Judge's Journal devotes a special issue on AI
The publication of the American Bar Association explores the impacts of AI on the judicial system, namely regarding ethics. The issue can be accessed here. Read more
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Paul Dumouchel writes on AI challenges
In his first contribution, the professor of philosophy at the Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences at the Ritsumeikan University (Kyoto, Japan) questions the very nature of intelligence : Abstract The idea of artificial intelligence implies the existence of a form of intelligence that is “natural,” or at least not artificial. The problem […] Read more
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Faux-riginality in an Age of Mass Production: Why Copyright Should Not Protect Machine-Generated Content
18 February 2020 • 16h30
Salon François-Chevrette, Pavillon Maximilien-Caron Université de Montréal
This content is not available in the selected language. Dans le cadre du cycle de conférences Jeunes chercheurs, la Chaire LexUM en information juridique accueille Sarit Mizrahi, candidate au doctorat à l’Université d’Ottawa, qui présentera une conférence qui s’intitule « Faux-riginality in an Age of Mass Production: Why Copyright Should Not Protect Machine-Generated Content » (En anglais). […] Read more
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Workshop : CLAUDETTE : Empowering Consumers through Artificial Intelligence
5 February 2020 • 13:00 14:30
Pavillon Chancellor-Day NCDH 102 (salle de classe Meighan)
As part of the AI and the Law Series cycle, Mcgill University is hosting Mr. Przemysław Pałka, who will discuss the possibility of automating the legal assessment of online consumer contracts in terms of service and privacy policies that a person encounters online thanks to the CLAUDETTE Project. For more information, click here. […] Read more