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eLaw hosted valorization workshop SCALES project18 October 2019Is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) adequate in ensuring responsible innovation using data analytics? What is the role of ethics with reg...
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AI Impact Assessment distributed in the USA05 September 2019A practical checklist with legal, technical and ethical points of view will from now on guide the data scientists when working in Artificial Intellige...
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Gravitation Grant for combining human and artificial intelligence30 August 2019The project Hybrid Intelligence receives 19 million euros from the Gravitation programme of the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The consortium consists ...
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Chinese whispers in the name of science at Lowlands18 July 2019As long as we humans have existed, we have told each other stories. But how does a story change each time it is told? Which elements stick and which o...
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Tim van Erven makes computers even smarter15 July 2019In high school, Tim van Erven read about an artificially intelligent algorithm that could solve mazes. From that moment on, he was sold: ‘There’s some...
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AI and Ethics at the Dutch Police09 July 2019eLaw in collaboration with the TU Delft Design for Values Institute finalized the research on “Artificial Intelligence and Ethics at the Dutch Police”...
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Governments overly optimistic about the use of digital innovations16 May 2019The government is digitalizing and making use of ‘big data’ in its decision making processes. But the expectations of digitalization are often overly ...
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Preserve burial mounds from the comfort of your own home10 May 2019The new Erfgoed Gezocht/Heritage Quest website means you can play armchair detective and hunt for undiscovered burial mounds in the Veluwe. This will ...
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Challenges for the Security and Stability of Cyberspace and their Impact upon Global Stability06 May 2019On Thursday 2 May, the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) of Leiden University hosted a guest lecture given by former NATO Assistant Secr...
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Free symposium reveals surprising uses of AI26 March 2019Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help humans in many different ways: from customised medicine and self-driving cars to preserving our cultural heritag...
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Major steps towards realising a bold vision for European Excellence in AI15 March 2019
The Confederation of Laboratories of Artificial Intelligence Research in Europe (CLAIRE), Europe’s grassroots organisation of scientists and experts i...
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PNAS Paper Prize for quantum machine learning14 March 2019‘We hope our paper highlights the possibilities and benefits of including artificial intelligence in quantum physics to do new discoveries.’ Vedran Du...
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Leiden scientists working on public course on artificial intelligence05 February 2019Since January the Dutch public have been able to follow a free course on artificial intelligence (AI) and its far-reaching impact on our lives. Leiden...
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Bart Custers presents at law and AI research in Tokyo28 January 2019On 22 December 2018, Dr. Bart Custers, Associate Professor and Head of Research at eLaw, Center for Law and Digital technologies, presented research ...
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Interactive models: Matthijs van Leeuwen receives NWO TOP grant18 January 2019Matthijs van Leeuwen of the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science develops methods to make computer models interactive. With interactive model...