The NHS in England is setting up a national artificial intelligence laboratory to enhance care of patients and research. The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, said AI had “enormous power” to improve care, save lives and ensure doctors had more time to spend…
ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. military researchers will use gaming concepts and artificial intelligence to help military commanders improve their understanding of nuanced communications and situational understanding in strategic decision-making, collaboration, and deception, John Keller reports for Military & Aerospace Electronics. Continue reading original article. The…
While public agencies continue to deploy chatbots and other artificial intelligence tools, confusion about the technology abounds, according to new survey findings from Gartner, and the pandemic has provided little fuel for its growth. The research agency found that 36 percent of survey respondents plan to…
Governments need to start looking to—and learning from—the leaders when it comes to AI implementation. Many governments have begun to implement AI across various small-scale pilots. But they are still limited to experimentation, and few have achieved true AI at scale. In contrast,…
Researchers from Estonia and Italy developed an innovative method by combining neural networks and statistics. Using this newly developed method, they refined the “Out of Africa” scenario. The researchers claimed that the African dynamics around the time of the Out of Africa…
Military planning is a complicated endeavour, calling upon experts in logistics and infrastructure to predict resource availability and technological advancements. Long-range military planning, deciding what to invest in now to prepare armed forces for the world in thirty years’ time, is even…
I’ve received a lot of feedback regarding my last few columns about drones, simulations and new uses for artificial intelligence. My most recent column about creating an AI that could task the kind of swarm intelligence found in bee colonies to do some amazing things,…
Artificial intelligence (AI) can do much more than enhance government processes. If applied right, it can deliver better outcomes for citizens post pandemic. It’s so important to get artificial intelligence right, policymakers can’t leave it to computer scientists alone. As governments develop policies to navigate the Covid-19…
If you, or your kids, are obsessed with TikTok, you might be surprised to hear that the company behind your favorite app is a giant artificial intelligence tech conglomerate in China. Many westerners have no idea that China is actually setting a…
Artificial intelligence in all its forms can enable powerful public sector innovations in areas as diverse as national security, food safety, and health care—but agencies should have a holistic AI strategy in place. A strategy is crucial for AI success THE CITY of Chicago…
