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Showing posts with label PartnershipOnAI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PartnershipOnAI. Show all posts

Friday, June 09, 2017

Leverhulme Centre for Future of Intelligence

I was reminded of this today, much more at the link.

Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence  (CFI) 

Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence

Our aim at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence is to bring together the best of human intelligence so that we can make the most of machine intelligence. .... " 

CFI Joins the Partnership on AI.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Towards AI Best Practices

Industry Leaders Establish Partnership on AI Best Practices

 .... 28 Sep 2016: Amazon, DeepMind/Google, Facebook, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Microsoft today announced that they will create a non-profit organization that will work to advance public understanding of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) and formulate best practices on the challenges and opportunities within the field. Academics, non-profits, and specialists in policy and ethics will be invited to join the Board of the organization, named the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society (Partnership on AI). .... " 

Thursday, September 29, 2016

A New Partnership on AI

Newly formed, The Partnership on AI:   (could use a snappier name)

" ... Established to study and formulate best practices on AI technologies, to advance the public’s understanding of AI, and to serve as an open platform for discussion and engagement about AI and its influences on people and society. ... "   ( Considerable detail of organization at the link above)

In Techcrunch:

From the BBC: 

" ... The collaboration comes at a time of rapid advance in the area of AI

The world's biggest technology companies are joining forces to consider the future of artificial intelligence.

Amazon, Google's DeepMind, Facebook, IBM and Microsoft will work together on issues such as privacy, safety and the collaboration between people and AI. 

Dubbed the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence, it will include external experts. One said he hoped the group would address "legitimate concerns". "We've seen a very fast development in AI over a very short period of time," said Prof Yoshua Bengio, from the University of Montreal.  ... " 

Note Apple is not yet involved.   Similarity to OpenAI.