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Artificial Intelligence
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21 Jul 2019
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Deepfakes: Algorithms at war, trust at stakeA case in point is the video that surfaced of an Indian journalist not so long ago.
10 Jul 2019
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Roundtable Discussion on “The Future of AI Policy in India” @ ICRIERRadhika Radhakrishnan, attended a Roundtable Discussion on “The Future of AI Policy in India” organized by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) in New Delhi on July 1, 2019, to arrive at actionable …
5 Jul 2019
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Fostering Strategic Convergence in US-India Tech Relations: 5G and BeyondThe 2019 G-20 summit underscores the importance of fostering strategic convergence in U.S.-India tech relations.
5 Jun 2019
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MWC19 Shanghai AI and Trust in APAC and ChinaSunil Abraham will be making a presentation at the summit on AI and Trust in APAC and China at MWC19 Shanghai on June 27, 2019. Sunil has been invited as a speaker on panel ‘Framing AI for Digital Upstarts’.
5 Jun 2019
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Banking on artificial intelligence: In hiring drive, Bots are calling the shots nowAlgorithms analyse expressions, tone to check for traits such as confidence, anger in video interviews.
5 Jun 2019
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AI for Good WorkshopPranav Manjesh Bidare attended a workshop on AI for Good, organised by Swissnex India, and Wadhwani AI in Bangalore on May 22, 2019.
14 May 2019
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Society 5.0 and Artificial Intelligence with a Human FaceOn 10 May 2019 Radhika Radhakrishnan attended a stakeholder's roundtable consultation on "Society 5.0 and Artificial Intelligence with a Human Face", organized by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) …
14 May 2019
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Curating Genderlog India's Twitter handleShweta Mohandas has been nominated to curate Genderlog's Twitter handle (@genderlogindia).
14 May 2019
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Artificial Intelligence and Data InitiativeOn 3 May 2019 Arindrajit Basu attended a meeting of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Initiative held at IIC in Delhi. I am a member of the Working Group and co-authoring a report with Anindya Chaudhuri of Global Development Network on …
12 Apr 2019
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Policy Lab on Artificial Intelligence & DemocracyShweta Mohandas participated in a policy lab on Artificial Intelligence & Democracy in India organised by Tandem Research, in partnership with Microsoft Research and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung on 2 & 3 April, 2019, in Bangalore.
26 Mar 2019
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Roundtable on Consumer Experiences with New Technologies in APAC (Singapore)Arindrajit Basu was invited to a Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence:Consumer Experiences with New Technologies (APAC region).
20 Mar 2019
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International Conference on Justice Education:Legal Implications of Artificial IntelligenceArindrajit Basu attended the International Conference on Justice Education with the theme "Artificial Intelligence and its Legal Implications" at Institute of Law Nirma University. The event was organized by Nirma University in Ahmedabad on …
20 Mar 2019
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Artificial Intelligence for India's TransformationASSOCHAM's 3rd International Conference was organized at Hotel Imperial in New Delhi. Amber Sinha a session on use, impact and ethics in AI.
28 Feb 2019
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OWASP Seasides ConferenceKaran Saini attended the OWASP Seasides security conference held on February 27 and 28, 2019 at Cavelossim, Goa. The event was organized by OWASP Seasides.
17 Feb 2019
Blog post
Unbox Festival 2019: CIS organizes two WorkshopsCentre for Internet & Society organized two workshops at the Unbox Festival 2019, in Bangalore, on 15 and 17 February 2019.
25 Dec 2018
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AI for Social Good SummitArindrajit Basu was a speaker at the event co-organized by Google AI and United Nations ESCAP on December 13, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand.
5 Dec 2018
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Future Tech and Future LawThe Dept. of IT & BT, Government of Karnataka organised the 21st edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit from November 29, 2018 to December 1, 2018 at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru. Arindrajit Basu was a speaker at the panel on 'Future Tech and Future …
28 Nov 2018
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Amazon launches Machine Learning-based platform for healthcare spaceAmazon’s Comprehend Medical platform uses a new HIPAA-eligible machine learning service to process unstructured medical text and information such as dosages, symptoms and signs, and patient diagnosis.
18 Nov 2018
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Speculative Futures Lab on Artificial Intelligence in Media, Entertainment, and GamingPranav Manjesh Bidare attended the event organised by Quicksand between November 16 and 18, 2018 in Bangalore as a panelist.
31 Oct 2018
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Technology Foresight Group Tandem Research's AI policy lab on the theme AI and EnvironmentShweta Mohandas attended a roundtable discussion on artificial intelligence and environment held at Tandem Research's office in Goa on October 5, 2018. She also made the framing intervention for the first session by addressing the question …
31 Oct 2018
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Participation in the meetings of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 'IT Security techniques'From 30 September 2018 to 4 October 2018, Gurshabad Grover participated in the meetings of the working groups of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 'IT Security techniques' held in Gjøvik, Norway. The meetings were organized by Standards Norway with …
28 Oct 2018
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Confidentiality of Communications and Privacy of Data in the Digital AgeOn September 25, 2018, Elonnai Hickok participated in a side event Confidentiality of Communications and Privacy of Data in the Digital Age organized by INCLO and Privacy International at the Human Rights Council 39th ordinary session. …
26 Oct 2018
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Discrimination in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceThe dawn of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been celebrated by both government and industry across the globe. AI offers the potential to augment many existing bureaucratic processes and improve human capacity, if implemented in accordance …
3 Sep 2018
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The Srikrishna Committee Data Protection Bill and Artificial Intelligence in IndiaArtificial Intelligence in many ways is in direct conflict with traditional data protection principles and requirements including consent, purpose limitation, data minimization, retention and deletion, accountability, and transparency.
29 Aug 2018
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UNESCAP Google AI MeetingArindrajit was a panelist at the event on AI in public service delivery hosted by UNESCAP Bangkok on August 29, 2018. The event was co-organized by Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and Google.
1 Aug 2018
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UNDP joins Tech Giants in Partnership on AIUNDP joins the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI), a consortium of companies, academics, and NGOs working to ensure that AI is developed in a safe, ethical, and transparent manner. Founded in 2016 by the tech giants - Amazon, …
28 Jul 2018
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Ethical Data Design Practices in the AI (Artificial Intelligence) AgeShweta Mohandas was a panelist at discussion on Ethical Data Design Practices in the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Age, organised by Startup Grind, Bangalore on July 28, 2018 at NUMA Bangalore.
27 Jun 2018
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The rise of AI in Indian healthcare industry: An innovative asset to the rescueThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly increasing with the growth of start-ups and large Information and Communications Technology (ICT) companies that offer AI healthcare solutions for healthcare challenges in India.
27 Jun 2018
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The AI Task Force Report - The first steps towards India’s AI frameworkThe Task Force on Artificial Intelligence was established by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to leverage AI for economic benefits, and provide policy recommendations on the deployment of AI for India.
13 Jun 2018
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NITI Aayog Discussion Paper: An aspirational step towards India’s AI policyThe National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence — a discussion paper on India’s path forward in AI, is a welcome step towards a comprehensive document that reflects the government's AI ambitions. The 115-page discussion paper attempts to …