AIWS History of AI

The first conference of the Social Contract for the AI Age

The Social Contract for the AI Age was officially launched and discussed at World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid Policy Lab “Transatlantic Approaches: A New Social Contract in the Age of AI” during September 16-18, 2020, with the attendance of...

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Judea Pearl published “Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems”

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – computer scientist Judea Pearl published Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems in 1988. The book is, according to the publisher, about “the theoretical foundations and computational methods...

Senator Kitching thanks the United Nations 2045 Roundtable

From 8:00 – 9:30 pm, EDT, September 23, 2020, at the United Nations 2045 Roundtable with the theme “The United Nations and implementing standard and norms for peace and security in 2045.” The United Nations 2045 is an initiative of the United...

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – computer scientist James Robert Slagle developed SAINT

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – computer scientist James Robert Slagle developed SAINT in 1961. SAINT stands for Symbolic Automatic INTegrator. It was a heuristic program that could solve symbolic integration problems in freshman calculus....

Senator Kimberley Kitching speaks at AIWS Roundtable

United Nations 2045 RoundtableUnited Nations 2045 Initiative – UNleashed 2045: The United Nations at 100The United Nations and implementing standards and norms for peace and security in 2045.Time: 8:00 PM EDT, September 23, 2020This is a United...

Introducing AIWS City and AIWS.net at the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid Policy Lab

On September 17, at Session I of this event, Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, CEO of the Boston Global Forum, Co-Author of Social Contract for the AI Age, introduced the model of AI World Society City (AIWS City). AIWS City as a method of practicing the Social Contract...

President Vaira Vike-Freiberga, Vint Cerf, Nazli Choucri, and Tuan Nguyen discuss the Social Contract for the AI Age at the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid Policy Lab

On September 17 at Session I: The AIWS Social Contract 2020 and AIWS Innovation Network: A Platform for Transatlantic Cooperation, the Lead Speaker and Facilitator was Nazli Choucri, Boston Global Forum Board Member and Professor of Political Science...

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Marvin Minsky and Dean Edmonds built SNARC, the first artificial neural network

This week in The History of AI at AIWS.net – Marvin Minsky and Dean Edmonds built SNARC, the first artificial neural network, in 1951. SNARC stands for the Stochastic Neural Analog Reinforcement Calculator. It is a neural net machine, which itself...

US Tapping China – Trends of Surveillance and Digital Authoritarianism in the US and China

“US Tapping China: Trends of Surveillance and Digital Authoritarianism in the US and China” is a paper by Paula Soumaya Domit, Rebecca Leeper, and Larissa Zutter, published using the Common Good Digital Framework in September 2020. The...