From algorithms amplifying political messages on social media to AI-generated deepfakes, there’s plenty to look out for, says University of Helsinki sociologist Aleksi Knuutila.
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The Technology Industries of Finland donation supports the common goal of gaining institute status for Finland in the ELLIS network.
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The EU’s AI Act should provide technology-neutral regulation and support for R&D, say FCAI researchers
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FCAI and partner Women in AI Ethics hosted a lively discussion on the role of women in AI and tech.
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The use of artificial intelligence raises concerns, as people have noticed that it can bring about major societal change, both for the good and the bad. The University of Helsinki's free-of-charge Ethics of AI online course helps to understand what the ethically acceptable use of artificial intelligence means, and what it requires of societies and individuals.
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Multidisciplinary research team invites citizens, civil servants and software developers to identify risks and potential of algorithmic services – and helps providers address upcoming EU regulations.
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The Ethical Advisory Board of FCAI has been preparing a tool for ethical self-evaluation for the use of its researchers. The tool helps researchers identify, ponder, and clarify ethical, societal, and legal questions related to their research.
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The European Union is preparing a legislative proposal to regulate high-risk AI systems. If poorly implemented, the regulations could have an unnecessarily negative impact on economic growth in Europe.
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Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI fears Finland is left behind in development of new technologies as investments lag behind other countries.
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The ethics of artificial intelligence are relevant to all of us, often in ways we do not realise, and learning the basics now is a good idea. The new Ethics of AI online course is an easy way to get started.
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Big data analytics, machine learning and AI have created unprecedented possibilities for using data in a way that benefits us all – but there are also many possibilities for doing harm.
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Questions regarding the ethics of artificial intelligence provoked a lively discussion in Finland’s largest science event Science Forum.
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The course helps public administration, businesses and the general public understand what the ethical use of artificial intelligence means and what it requires from both society and individuals.
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DataLit is an interdisciplinary collaboration between social sciences, law and AI methods aims at understandable and trustworthy practices for utilising Finnish health, social, and welfare data.
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The European Commission's new White Paper on AI is most ambitious. It aims to foster a European ecosystem of excellence and trust in AI. FCAI was happy to see that the central role that AI and data-driven technologies will play in supporting the economic growth and societal well-being in Europe, but attention should be directed towards some risks.
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The City of Helsinki has announced that it will become a partner of the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI). By joining FCAI, Helsinki wants to support its goals in terms of collaboration with universities, competitiveness, and digitalization.
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The Finnish public broadcaster Yle gathered the leaders of the major political parties to discuss the future of AI in early February. FCAI’s professor Jaakko Lehtinen together with philosopher Maija-Riitta Ollila commented on the debate on Yle KIOSKIxAI program.
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As a part of Finland’s venture to become a forerunner in the application of AI technologies, the Ministry of Finance has been spearheading a public network of AI infrastructure called AuroraAI. FCAI Society is helping the project by providing a critical eye to the ethical dimensions of the venture.
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The Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) has been selected as a Flagship of the Academy of Finland, which is a status granted to very few selected centers of excellence with high societal impact.
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Set up in early 2018, FCAI Society has now brought together a multidisciplinary group of researchers and artists working on artificial intelligence and its wide impact in society.
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