Top news of the week: 14.06.2020.

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Ethics

On Jun 9, 2020
@APPG_AI shared
RT @UKAdata4good: @APPG_AI calls for cross-border infrastructure for data sharing and collaboration to support use of #AI in #healthcare https://t.co/ijErPFodJK https://t.co/LZv0FW1kSg
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AI in healthcare needs data rules and oversight body, says report

AI in healthcare needs data rules and oversight body, says report

Making more of artificial intelligence in healthcare requires strong rules around the use of data and an independent oversight body, according to a new parliamentary briefing …

On Jun 11, 2020
@RobMcCargow shared
Humans will add to #AI’s limitations—It will slow progress even more, but another AI winter is unlikely | via @TheEconomist https://t.co/djMluXxYsH
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The future Humans will add to AI’s limitations

The future Humans will add to AI’s limitations

It will slow progress even more, but another AI winter is unlikely

On Jun 8, 2020
@RobMcCargow shared
How governments can use public procurement to shape the future of #AI regulation—and boost innovation and growth | via @sabinegerdon & @colLAWborative @wef https://t.co/F9K9tHuCUv
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How governments can use public procurement to shape the future of AI regulation – and boost innovation and growth

How governments can use public procurement to shape the future of AI regulation – and boost innovation and growth

It's time for governments to proactively shape the development and deployment of AI technologies. By utilizing public procurement, governments can support innovation and growth as well as ...

On Jun 10, 2020
@FrankPasquale shared
RT @aboutintel: Predictive policing does more harm than good, says @neina_hh (@Linksfraktion, #enqueteki). She explains the many pitfalls of AI policing (esp. facial recognition) as shown in trials, and the collateral damage to fundamental rights & public trust. https://t.co/vqIPit15gA
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On Jun 11, 2020
@cccalum shared
Government publishes artificial intelligence procurement guidance. TL;DR: if nice Mr Cummings has a stake in the vendor, go right ahead. https://t.co/AuQOSRoSUT
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Government publishes artificial intelligence procurement guidance

Government publishes artificial intelligence procurement guidance

A document has been published outlining the challenges for public sector buyers as well as best practices.

On Jun 12, 2020
@RobMcCargow shared
Researchers propose framework to measure #AI’s social and environmental impact | via @VentureBeat https://t.co/UoDHSLaZtc
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Researchers propose framework to measure AI’s social and environmental impact

Researchers propose framework to measure AI’s social and environmental impact

Researchers propose a framework -- SECure -- designed to measure the social and environmental impact of AI systems in the real world.

On Jun 10, 2020
@RobMcCargow shared
Efforts to use #AI in social care should start small and include the early adoption of data standards, according to public sector IT association @Socitm | via @UKAuthority https://t.co/sAxoIxfQv5
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Socitm publishes guidance on AI in social care

Socitm publishes guidance on AI in social care

The technical guide places a focus on ensuring the interoperability of AI in existing digital architecture to support the integration of health and social care, along with the …

On Jun 13, 2020
@mtlaiethics shared
#AI #Ethics newsletter #11: •Multimodal disinformation by @Hameleers_M et al. •Carbon footprints of ML by @Henderburn et al. •Security & privacy in ML by @NicolasPapernot et al. •Evasion attacks against ML by @biggiobattista et al. https://t.co/U0vgQhno9L
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