The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Tackling Climate Change Report
Published on The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Tackling Climate Change Report This event is part of Science & Innovation Dialogues, a plethora of online discussions facilitated by IRCAI, the British Council and the UK Science & Innovation Network. The aim...
IRCAI GLOBAL TOP 100 REPORT 2021
Published on IRCAI GLOBAL TOP 100 REPORT 2021 ABSTRACT In 2021, IRCAI developed and deployed the IRCAI Global Top 100 international list of applications which mobilize current AI technologies to achieve the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The list...AI and Ethics
AI and Ethics One of the pillars of IRCAI’s activities has been the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) since its inception. As a UNESCO Category II centre, its remit is to promote the use of ethical, humanistic, and effective AI to help address the UN’s...
World Series on AI Event Report: AI for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
This online event was hosted by the Slovenian Embassy in Ottawa (Canada) and is part of the World Series Events on AI. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovenian Presidency, and the International Research Center Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI) have joined forces to organize 13 events in close cooperation with Slovenian embassies and other permanent representatives in 12 countries around the world.
To provide insight into the various applications of AI to combat climate change and build resilience, two experts have been invited to this roundtable. Welcomed by Andrej Gregor Rode (Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia in Canada), the panel discussion is moderated by Aidan O’Sullivan (PC Chair in AI and Climate Change at IRCAI & Associate Professor in Energy and AI at UCL). The roundtable is joined by David Rolnick (Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science at McGill University & Canada CIFAR AI Chair) and Marko Grobelnik (CTO at IRCAI & AI Researcher at Jožef Stefan Institute). Finally, a closing remark is given by Melita Gabrič (Head of the EU Delegation in Ottawa).