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Share UNESCO has joined forces with VivaTech to host a startup challenge on AI for human rights. Until 30 April, startups can share their solutions on how to harness AI to tackle challenges related to biodiversity, gender equality and language barriers. Selected finalists will reflect UNESCO’s commitment to ensure access to information and harness new technologies to improve people’s lives and tackle sustainable development challenges. In the field of Artificial Intelligence, UNESCO plays a lead role at the international level as co-champion of recommendation 3C of the Secretary General�...

Mon, Apr 5, 2021 US Mission to Saudi Arabia announces new women’s entrepreneurship program in partnership with Atlantic Council, AmCham Saudi Arabia, and Quantum Leaps On March 31, the Atlantic Council’s empowerME initiative hosted an event in partnership with the US Mission to Saudi Arabia, AmCham Saudi Arabia’s Women in Business Committee, and Quantum Leaps to mark the launch of their new joint program: IGNITING Women’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Saudi Arabia. This will bring US entrepreneurs, experts, and business leaders together with Saudi counterparts to build relations...

Responsible AI — the need for ethical guard rails Updated: Updated: Without adequate safeguards, AI can widen social and economic schisms, leading to discriminatory outcomes Share Article Without adequate safeguards, AI can widen social and economic schisms, leading to discriminatory outcomes Since Czech writer Karel Čapek first mentioned robots in a 1920s play, humans have dreamed about intelligent machines. What if robots take over policing? What if nanny-bots look after our children and elderly? What if — and this has been rich fodder for dystopian literature — they became more i...

Share Today critics charge that artificial intelligence (AI) feeds on biased datasets, amplifying the existing anti-female biases of our societies, and that AI is perpetuating harmful stereotypes of women as submissive and subservient. Is it any wonder when only 22% of AI professionals globally are women? On International Women’s Day (8 March), UNESCO and the World Economic Forum joined forces to host an online panel on gender equality and women’s leadership in Artificial Intelligence. This timely round-table brought together a range of leading female voices in tech from around the world ...

Girl Trouble: Breaking Through Bias in AI 01/03/2021 Share this article UNESCO and the World Economic Forum join forces to host an online panel on gender equality and women's leadership in Artificial Intelligence from 15h-17h CET on 8 March, International Women's Day. Vice Magazine's Asia Editor-in-Chief Natashya Gutierrez will moderate. Immediately following the discussion, there will be a media Q and A. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is well underway, and current trends in AI risk setting gender equality back decades. This timely panel brings together a range of leading f...