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In the face of urgent environmental issues like climate change and pollution, the role of robotics in ocean conservation is becoming increasingly pivotal. Influential experts such as Professor Martin Ludvigsen, Assistant Professor Tianlu Wang, Research Scientist Nic Carey, and Professor Stefan Williams engage in enlightening discussions that reveal the groundbreaking potential of robotic technology to…

Join us on an exhilarating adventure into the dynamic world of remote-operated robots, where the intersection of scientific exploration and technological progress weaves an intriguing narrative of potential. In this enthralling journey, our focus expands beyond simply understanding remote-controlled robotic systems; it seeks to unveil the deep human experience of feeling present from afar. As…

AI for Good Global Summit Workshop A Comprehensive Workshop at the AI for Good Global Summit to Cultivate Meaningful AI Solutions By Amir Banifatemi and Georgina Curto Recent developments in AI research reveal a transformative shift from mere technological evolution towards crafting AI solutions that yield substantial societal benefits. The AI community is increasingly committed…

Youth-Led AI Initiative | AI for Good In a time when artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize societies around the globe, it is crucial to ensure that its growth and application are anchored in ethical standards and inclusive viewpoints. The AI for Good community, a worldwide network dedicated to harnessing AI for meaningful…

The Robotics for Good Innovation Factory is an exciting AI for Good competition dedicated to supporting startups that harness the power of AI and robotics to tackle sustainable development issues. On 20 February 2024, during the AI for Good session titled Meet the Robotics for Good Start-ups Advancing Sustainable Development – 2nd Session, startups had…

Join the AI for Good Global Initiative! The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is excited to announce the launch of two simultaneous global initiatives aimed at building a comprehensive repository of AI-driven solutions geared towards sustainable development. First Initiative: Innovative AI Solutions We invite you to submit your creative AI use cases that are making a…

Today, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), teaming up with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has introduced the AI Readiness Framework. This innovative framework is specifically crafted to assist nations globally in efficiently embracing emerging technologies and promoting international collaboration in the domain of artificial intelligence (AI). The framework was presented in detail…

In today’s world, where technological innovations are vital for environmental oversight, disaster management, and scientific inquiry, amphibious robots are surfacing as a transformative advancement. During the 2024 AI for Good Global Summit, Auke Jan Ijspeert, the Professor and Head of the Biorobotics Laboratory at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), revealed pioneering strides in this…

Understanding Global Perspectives on AI AI: Transformative Power or Pervasive Concern? Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds remarkable potential to revolutionize our society, but what are the true feelings people have about it? This pivotal question underscored Justin Thomas’ enlightening presentation at the 2024 AI for Good Global Summit, where he examined the varying and sometimes contradictory…

Revolutionizing Lives with Robots Revolutionizing Lives with Robots Leading the charge in technological advancement, robots are significantly transforming numerous aspects of our day-to-day lives, bringing forth remarkable possibilities to enrich human experiences and tackle societal hurdles. The insightful session titled “Developing Robots to Assist Children and Older Adults” at the AI for Good Global Summit…