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7 November 2023
AI is going to radically change medical world >
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on an unprecedented rise, including in the medical world.
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1 November 2023
Two openings at the VU Department of Computer Science >
The Department of Computer Science has two openings for an assistant/associate professor! One is focused on AI & Health (jointly with the Amsterdam UMC) and one on Human-Aware AI.
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10 October 2023
New UvA Research Lab puts Responsible AI into Practice >
Video-AI is at the heart of many of controversies around AI (Artificial Intelligence), from automated public surveillance to drones for military use.
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26 October 2023
Press release: ICAI launches it’s 50th collaborative research lab >
ICAI is proud to launch its 50-th collaborative research lab. The new lab, dubbed “AI for Oversight,” will develop trustworthy and responsible AI-driven methods and applications for the support of governmental inspectors in the oversight domain.
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19 October 2023
Scientific oversight as a requirement for responsible AI >
AMSTERDAM - Interdisciplinary experts from Amsterdam UMC, and the University of Amsterdam, two institutions within the Amsterdam AI ecosystem, have published their 'living guidelines' for responsible use of generative AI today in Nature.
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19 October 2023
Smart brain-wave cap recognizes stroke before the patient reaches the hospital >
Amsterdam UMC designs brain-wave cap that is suitable for use in the ambulance.
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17 October 2023
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As first editions go, this edition of the Amsterdam AI newsletter may well be a future collector’s item. In any case, it is definitely one to share!
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10 October 2023
Global Innovation Index 2023 >
The Netherlands remains a global innovation frontrunner, ranking 7th worldwide in the 2023 Global Innovation Index (GII). The annual report assesses innovation capabilities of various countries and highlights the Netherlands' particularly strong business ecosystem including a high level of logistics performance, startup financing, university-industry research collaboration, knowledge and creative output.
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10 October 2023
Free AI course for the whole of the Netherlands >
With Artificial Intelligence (AI) becoming popular at breakneck speed and changing our lives and work in numerous ways, it becomes essential to understand the basics of this technology.
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April 22 2024
How Artificial Intelligence and data are changing the world of football >
Artificial intelligence is changing the way football coaches analyze and improve corner kicks, according to a joint study by Google DeepMind and Liverpool FC.
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April 21 2024
CWI call semester programme development 2025/2026/2027 >
Do you have a mathematics or computer science research topic that deserves broader attention? Would you like to organize more collaboration within the Dutch scientific community?
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April 20 2024
Growy: a mission to feed the world through vertical farming >
Growy, an Amsterdam-based vertical farming company, is committed to providing local and affordable food amidst global challenges such as sustainability and food safety.
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April 19 2024
Toward a national computing facility for AI >
In a recent article in I/O magazine, Geert-Jan Houben and Cees Snoek argue for the necessity of a national GPU-based supercomputing facility to keep the Netherlands at the forefront of generative AI development.
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April 19 2024
Study: Dutch companies unprepared for European AI legislation >
Following the recent approval of the EU-AI Act by the European Parliament, a new study from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences examines how Dutch companies are preparing for this sweeping legislation.
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