All posts tagged "Artificial Intelligence"
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Council of Europe starts work on legally-binding AI treaty
The Council of Europe is working on a future legal framework to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across all 47 member states. The Council’s Ad hoc Committee on
- Posted July 22, 2020
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Australia considers bar on offshoring of personal data
The Australian government is considering legislating to ensure that all sensitive government data is held in Australian data centres owned by domestic companies, minister for government services Stuart Robert said
- Posted July 14, 2020
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Remote working: caring for the health of public sector employees
Remote working has traditionally been an under-utilised option for many public sector workers, something that was turned on its head when COVID-19 hit. Many administrative public sector services are now
- Posted July 13, 2020
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US tech firms and universities back AI research platform law
More than 20 major US universities and technology companies have given their support to bipartisan legislation aimed at creating a national artificial intelligence (AI) research platform, it emerged last week.
- Posted July 7, 2020
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Germany urges tightening of draft European AI regs
Rules governing artificial intelligence (AI) security at the EU level need to be strengthened to ensure ethical use of the technology, the German government has said. Berlin was responding to
- Posted July 1, 2020
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National AI strategies more “aspirational than practical”, report finds
National AI strategies lack planning for operational investments, are far more aspirational than practical and fail to consider funding realities, according to a new report by internationally-renowned think tank the
- Posted June 24, 2020
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Power with responsibility: deploying AI in the struggle against COVID-19
Governments are striving to beat coronavirus, often turning to emerging technologies such as AI to help them do it. These offer tremendous benefits in times of crisis and otherwise. But
- Posted June 23, 2020
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Facial recognition tech could be illegal in EU, regulators warn
Artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition technologies are likely to be illegal in the European Union, according to a prominent group of privacy regulators. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) –
- Posted June 18, 2020
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UK commissions AI firm to support COVID-19 housing analysis
A UK government department has appointed an Artificial Intelligence company to help it identify and analyse new data sources, supporting its coronavirus response. London-based AI firm Faculty will provide the
- Posted June 12, 2020
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India launches one-stop AI portal
The Indian government has launched a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) portal, designed to support the country’s AI development capabilities and to boost its standing as an emerging tech innovation hub.
- Posted June 4, 2020