This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – DARPA ends the Strategic Computing Initiative in 1993

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – the Strategic Computing Initiative was ended by DARPA in 1993. DARPA stands for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, a research and development agency founded by the US Department of Defense...

The World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid endorsed the Social Contract for the AI Age

On December 9, 2020, the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid endorsed and called on world leaders to endorse the Social Contract for the AI Age. They officially published the Report  Transatlantic Approaches on Digital Governance: A New Social...

Agenda – World Leader for Peace and Security Award, December 12, 2020

This basic human skill is the next major milestone for A.I.

The original article was published at Digital Trends. Remember the amazing, revelatory feeling when you first discovered the existence of cause and effect? That’s a trick question. Kids start learning the principle of causality from as early as eight...

AIWS University: applying AI to advise and bring knowledge to people

Using AI to advise people learn and work with distinguished leaders, thinkers, and innovators. Knowing your abilities, passions, and knowing the trends of society and market needs for the future. The knowledge system will provide you offers and suggests...

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Herbert Simon and Allen Newell develop Logic Theorist

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Herbert Simon and Allen Newell developed Logic Theorist in December 1955. Logic Theorist is a computer program that is considered to be the first AI program. The program was designed to perform automated...

The Riga Conference 2020 Policy Brief – Social Contract for the Artificial Intelligence Age. Safety, Security, and Sustainability for the AI World

The Policy Brief – Social Contract for the Artificial Intelligence Age. Safety, Security, and Sustainability for the AI World from The Riga Conference 2020, by Nazli Choucri, Tuan Nguyen, and Marc Rotenberg, can be read and dowloaded here.

Understanding Causality Is the Next Challenge for Machine Learning

The original article was published here. “Causality is very important for the next steps of progress of machine learning,” said Yoshua Bengio, a Turing Award-wining scientist known for his work in deep learning, in an interview with IEEE Spectrum in...

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Yann LeCun, Yoshua Bengio, and others published papers on neural networks and handwriting recognition

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Yann LeCun, Yoshua Bengio, and others in November 1998 published a series of papers. They discussed neural networks and handwriting recognition, as well as backpropagation. One of them can be read here. Yoshua...