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Social Innovation and AI Development in Europe | a WeNet Panel Discussion

gabrielemartel — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Europe is increasingly investing in the development of Artificial Intelligence, with a global third place in the number of AI economic players behind the United States and China. Arguably, research in AI is the biggest driver of these developments, with over 3 billion Euros annual investment in Germany alone. Social innovation plays an increasingly important…

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EU Open Data Days

gabrielemartel — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 23:00:00 +0000

Online from Luxembourg to the world: The Publications Office of the European Union is organising the first EU Open Data Days Data is a key asset for digital transformation. It is a building material for research and innovation, personalised products and services, powerful new technologies and better decision-making. These translate into solutions to societal challenges…

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Leading the Digital Decade

gabrielemartel — Mon, 31 May 2021 22:00:00 +0000

The Leading the Digital Decade conference, hosted by the European Commission and the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will be held virtually on 1 and 2 June 2021. The starting point of the first day’s debate is the Communication “2030 Digital Compass: the European way for the Digital Decade”. Its vision…

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European Vision for AI 2021

gabrielemartel — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0000

The aim of this event is to present the joint activities in the area of AI research in Europe, as well as the emerging ecosystem of AI excellence, with an emphasis on the networks of AI centres of excellence established last September, to the general public with an interest in AI. The event will represent…

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Digital Day 2021

gabrielemartel — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0000

Digital Day 2021 will bring together Member States to discuss current and future challenges of digital technologies and commit to addressing them. Hosted by Thierry Breton, the EU Commissioner for the Internal Market, and the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, this one-day event will include Ministers from Member States, Members of…

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FET Academy Week

gabrielemartel — Mon, 26 Oct 2020 23:00:00 +0000

The EU event addressed to future and emerging technologies (FET): 4 days full of useful content, trainings, presentations of disruptive technologies and networking with top researchers, EU officials and corporations. For more information: download the full AGENDA by clicking here. For registrations, please refer to the event’s official Eventbrite page.

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TÜV® AI Conference

gabrielemartel — Sun, 04 Oct 2020 22:00:00 +0000

On October 5, the German TÜV® invites politicians, academics, and practitioners to the German capital to discuss the future of AI and society. PD Dr. Jessica Hessen – Head of the research group “Media Ethics and Information Technology” at the University of Tübingen and the research leader on ethics at the WeNet project – will…

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Future Tech Week 2020

gabrielemartel — Sun, 20 Sep 2020 22:00:00 +0000

Future Tech Week 2020, an initiative of the European Innovation Council Pathfinder, will be entirely virtual this year. Get a snapshot of what’s currently brewing in Europe’s tech sphere and the science that creates tomorrow’s technologies. Starting 13 July, applications are open to feature creative contributions from across Europe and beyond on Future and Emerging…

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NGI Policy Summit 2020

gabrielemartel — Sun, 27 Sep 2020 22:00:00 +0000

The NGI Policy Summit is the flagship policy conference of the European Commission’s Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative. Organised by the City of Amsterdam and Nesta, the conference aims to set out a compelling vision for the future internet; to empower policymakers across all levels of governance; and to strengthen the ecosystem of the NGI initiative. It provides a unique opportunity to…

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An AI development ethics briefing for the Learning Systems platform of the German Federal Ministry for Science and Education

galileomartel — Tue, 13 Oct 2020 06:27:22 +0000

PD Dr. Jessica Heesen, head of the research group “Media Ethics and Information Technology” at WeNet partner University of Tübingen is also leading a working group within the Learning Systems platform of the German Federal Ministry for Sciences and Education. In this role, Dr. Heesen has recently worked on an “ethics briefing” with specific focus on the…

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