Posts related to the policy area : "Science & technology"

Canada’s journey to close its AI compute gap is not just an innovation challenge; it’s a societal imperative.

April 16, 2024 — 7 min read

Case studies from the UK’s Portfolio will be the OECD’s Catalogue to create a more complete resource.

April 11, 2024 — 3 min read

Miscommunication and hype surrounding AI can lead to misunderstandings and hinder progress.

March 25, 2024 — 6 min read

For International Women’s Day, we share highlights from a discussion on how AI can empower women in Africa.

March 8, 2024 — 8 min read

OECD countries agreed to define the characteristics of machines considered to be AI.

March 6, 2024 — 8 min read

Governments worldwide can benefit from AI and privacy communities working together to achieve common goals.

February 21, 2024 — 7 min read

The Challenger disaster shows us what can happen if we do not have a strong safety culture.

February 5, 2024 — 6 min read

Marrying AI with DLT or blockchain opens avenues for enhanced security, data integrity, and reliability.

January 17, 2024 — 3 min read

In 2023, OECD.AI helped members and other countries shape AI policy. Here’s a review of our most significant achievements.

January 9, 2024 — 3 min read

The United States is addressing AI holistically by focusing on the potential of AI to boost prosperity and overcome major societal challenges.

December 20, 2023 — 9 min read

Comprehensive audits could be essential for compliance with some regulations.

December 19, 2023 — 7 min read

Reliability engineering principles can be applied to AI systems to ensure safety and performance.

December 12, 2023 — 9 min read

These acts will work with the EU AI Act and data regulation to address digital platforms and associated algorithms better.

December 7, 2023 — 9 min read

Transparency about AI-generated content is a vital objective for the heath of society.

December 4, 2023 — 6 min read

Air pollution and carbon emissions are well-known environmental costs of AI. But water consumption is also an issue.

November 30, 2023 — 8 min read

Accelerating research productivity could be the most economically and socially valuable use for AI.

November 21, 2023 — 8 min read

AIM is the first step to producing evidence and foresight on AI incidents for sound policymaking and international cooperation.

November 14, 2023 — 4 min read

Society must meet the AI data challenge.

October 19, 2023 — 7 min read

The threat of AI attacks is not only real. It is pervasive and present.

October 5, 2023 — 8 min read

Generative AI is helping Indians to obtain legal assistance, advice for agriculture and more.

August 25, 2023 — 6 min read

BigCode can empower the machine learning and open source communities through open governance.

August 8, 2023 — 7 min read

When Brazil discusses AI and work, diversity has a seat at the table.

July 27, 2023 — 7 min read

DeepMind explores governance models to manage frontier AI development.

July 13, 2023 — 2 min read

This vlog series covers the basic concept of web3 and its components – blockchain and AI technologies.

March 9, 2023 — 4 min read

AI computing has positive and negative effects on the planet.

November 17, 2022 — 5 min read

RAIL licenses can help spread responsible AI.

October 21, 2022 — 7 min read

Governments are right to require audits for bias in recruiting algorithms. But what about transparency, safety and privacy?

September 27, 2022 — 7 min read

Proof that artificial intelligence can dramatically accelerate scientific discovery and in turn benefit humanity.

August 31, 2022 — 3 min read

A look at AI’s current limitations in science and policy implications for current and future developments.

October 25, 2021 — 4 min read

How we structure policies can determine whether AI moves the world towards shared prosperity or income polarization.

October 6, 2021 — 7 min read

Please take this survey if you developed an AI system used in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 26, 2021 — 6 min read

Despite the COVID pandemic, we can look back on 2020 as a year of positive achievement in progress towards understanding what is needed in the governance and regulation of AI.

January 6, 2021 — 7 min read

In the future, AlphaFold should help drive advances in many areas, such as drug design and environmental sustainability.

December 14, 2020 — 2 min read

As digital devices and risks increase, more actors find themselves at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.

October 1, 2020 — 9 min read

The report is an independent initiative within Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute and in its third year.

July 8, 2020 — 4 min read

Cybersecurity, viral pandemics and climate change make fostering international co-operation and access to knowledge more urgent than ever.

June 15, 2020 — 3 min read

The American AI Initiative is in support of AI innovation.

June 11, 2020 — 5 min read