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Without investment, AI will remain science fiction here

5 December 2023

Without investment, AI will remain science fiction here >

OpenAI launched ChatGPT one year ago. Since then, developments have been moving fast across the ocean - with all the consequences. As a guiding country, can the Netherlands develop AI on European values?

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The battle of directions at OpenAI: 'Profit chosen over responsible rollout'

4 December 2023

The battle of directions at OpenAI: 'Profit chosen over responsible rollout' >

This week, OpenAI celebrated ChatGPT's first anniversary. But just last month, a major crisis seemed to put the company's future on the line. It exposed an internal directional battle that has not yet had its last word.

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Matchmaking event ELSA Lab AI for Health Equity

4 December 2023

Matchmaking event ELSA Lab AI for Health Equity >

On Friday, December 1, the ELSA Lab AI for Health Equity was presented during a matchmaking event. Prof. Dr. Julia van Weet (UvA), one of the initiators, briefly discussed the background and goals of the ELSA Lab.

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'We need to preserve digital sovereignty of universities'

4 December 2023

'We need to preserve digital sovereignty of universities' >

Universities are increasingly dependent on commercial providers of digital services and technologies.

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AI system helps spot early-stage oesophageal cancer

30 November 2023

AI system helps spot early-stage oesophageal cancer >

A new AI system can help endoscopists recognise oesophageal cancer early, according to a study by Amsterdam UMC and TU Eindhoven. "The earlier you recognise oesophageal cancer, the better the outcome for the patient," said Jacques Bergman, professor of endoscopy at Amsterdam UMC. "We are therefore very happy with this help from artificial intelligence."

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