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PhD candidate uses AI to search patient forums for unknown side effects28 November 2022Patients on patient forums share all sorts of things about their illness: from side effects and advice to messages of support. PhD candidate Anne Dirk...
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Eduard Fosch-Villaronga awarded ERC Starting Grant22 November 2022Eduard Fosch-Villaronga from Leiden University has been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This grant of 1.5m euros enab...
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‘Computers can give linguists a push in the right direction’10 November 2022For decades, linguists have racked their brains over the question of precisely how the syntax of various languages is different. PhD candidate Martin ...
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New way to rapidly detect fake news03 November 2022With the emergence of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, it’s easier than ever to share information. Including disinforma...
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Reijer Passchier appointed as professor at the Open University02 November 2022On 1 October 2022, Reijer Passchier was appointed as Professor Digitalisation and the Democratic Constitutional State at the Open University. Reijer i...
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How AI can help to understand the earth faster26 October 2022AI can help scientists to collect data about the earth faster. This saves them a lot of time on trying to figure out how to analyze all the data they ...
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3 October University: ‘Artificial intelligence is like young people and sex’04 October 2022‘Everyone’s talking about it, everyone thinks everyone else is doing it, but the reality is disappointing,’ says biochemist Gerard van Westen in his 3...
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Reijer Passchier to teach course in the nationwide AI course Ethics28 September 2022
This course in ethics is a continuation of the popular Nationale AI-Cursus from 2018. In which over 300,000 people have since participated.
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BrAInpower exhibition: tremendous and troubling uses of AI in our daily lives12 September 2022Care robots, medical treatments, deepfakes and self-driving cars all with the aid of artificial intelligence (AI). The BrAInpower exhibition at Rijksm...
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eLaw publishes article in Computer Law & Security Review12 September 2022In healthcare, gender and sex considerations are crucial because they affect individuals' health and disease differences. Yet, most algorithms deploye...
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eLaw publishes a new book on Law and AI29 August 2022From deepfakes and disinformation to killer robots, surgical robots and AI lawmaking: AI (Artificial Intelligence) is changing our world. That raises ...
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Advanced Masters students present their research in China15 August 2022
Two of eLaw’s Advanced Masters students, Dimitra Laskari and Vasilis Xynoglas, presented their research on the Metaverse and Personal Digital Twins at...
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Matt Young wins Camilla Stivers Award: 'It means a lot more to me than I expected'28 June 2022Matt Young, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Administration, has won the 2022 Camilla Stivers Award last week. Young and his co-authors ...
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Turning senses into media: can we teach artificial intelligence to perceive?22 June 2022Humans perceive the world through different senses: we see, feel, hear, taste and smell. The different senses with which we perceive are multiple chan...
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Horizon Europe funding for eLaw on project BIAS to mitigate diversity biases in the Labor Market16 June 2022Dr Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Assistant Professor at eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies, and 8 partners have been awarded the project 'BIAS:...