28 Jun, 2020
Co-chairs of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) – eg. Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Senator Kimberley Kitching, MEP Miriam Lexmann – will speak and dialog with political leaders and distinguished thinkers to build new alliances and new global...
The Rich Legacy of Alan Turing
23 Jun, 2020
As today is the birthday of Alan Turing, AIWS House introduces some writings about him. The article can be found here. The Rich Legacy of Alan Turing by Liat Clark and Ian Steadman, Wired UK Alan Turing achieved more in the space of a few decades than...
22 Jun, 2020
The livestream can be found here. Ramu Damodaran, Chief of United Nations Academic Impact: “We prepare to observe the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, we in the Academic Impact are particularly mindful of the opportunities, challenges and dangers...
22 Jun, 2020
AIWS.net, the Boston Global Forum, and United Nations Academic Impact collaborate to organize the United Nations 2045 Roundtable. This is a content of the United Nations 2045 Initiative. Chief of United Nations Academic Impact and Editor-in-Chief of the...
Impede the Motion of Data and You Impede Innovation
17 Jun, 2020
The original article can be found here. Impede the Motion of Data and You Impede Innovation by Ravi Naik Why that is, and what to do about it. Data drives innovation. At scale, innovation does not happen in isolation. Without finely tuned, smartly orchestrated...
The Seven Tools of Causal Inference, with Reflections on Machine Learning
17 Jun, 2020
A PDF of this paper can be found here. The Seven Tools of Causal Inference, with Reflections on Machine Learning by Judea Pearl The dramatic success in machine learning has led to an explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) applications and increasing...
15 Jun, 2020
On May 12, 2020 at the online AIWS Roundtable, co-organized by World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) and the Boston Global Forum (BGF), Former President of Latvia Vaira Vike-Freiberga, and Former Prime Minister Valdis Birkavs discussed the...
Frank Ramsey becomes a Figure in the History of AI
15 Jun, 2020
Professor Judea Pearl wrote: “Ramsey was definitely one of the clearest forerunners of subjective probabilities and the revival of Bayes statistics in the 20th century, which influenced the 1970-90 debate on how to represent uncertainty in AI systems.” Professor...
Video Highlights: Machine Learning and Causal Inference
15 Jun, 2020
In the IDSS Distinguished Seminar, Professor Susan Athey reviewed a series of recent papers that develop new methods based on Machine Learning methods to approach problems of causal inference, including estimation of conditional average treatment effects...
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