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What Machine Learning Models for Climate Impacts Can Teach Us About How to Deal Responsibly With AI

It comes as no surprise that machine learning and artificial intelligence were a recurring topic during this year’s Heidelberg Laureate Forum – from the laureate talks to the workshop program to the brief glimpse of …

18. Oct 2024 | By Markus Pössel | 0 comments

Can Machine Learning Help Us Build an Animal Translator?

AI is helping us decode the language of the animal kingdom. However, this is only the beginning. Read more

24. Jul 2024 | By Andrei Mihai | 2 comments

Agriculture 5.0: Combating Weeds Using Machine Learning and Robotics

Can robots armed with AI and lasers help us reduce pesticide use and make agriculture “greener”? Read more

19. Jun 2024 | By Andrei Mihai | 0 comments

The Uneasy Relationship Between AI and Fine Arts

How does AI connect to the art world? In more ways than most people would think. Read more

03. Apr 2024 | By Andrei Mihai | 0 comments

AI May Enable Us to Explore the Deep Sea Like Never Before

Machine learning and AI are more than just tools for data processing; they are gateways towards a new era of oceanography. Read more

07. Feb 2024 | By Andrei Mihai | 4 comments

The Dawn of Generative AI: Promise, Peril, and Debate

From stochastic parrots to public interest, there is a lot to talk about generative AI. Read more

10. Jan 2024 | By Andrei Mihai | 9 comments

HLFF Spotlight: 10th HLF

A Champion for Change – Francis Saa-Dittoh

Ghanaian PhD student Francis Saa-Dittoh is a ferocious reader of sci-fi books. His reading habits have taught him that technology-wise almost anything imaginable is possible. However, his practical involvement in the field of information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) has taught him that what is possible isn’t always appropriate. Read more

12. Sep 2023 | By Engela Duvenage | 1 comment

Hot Topic: Deep Learning – Applications and Implications

As a communicator working in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), I am often frustrated by how much hype the topic of tools that utilize a deep learning approach receive. I think this is a …

09. Dec 2022 | By Katherine Gorman | 2 comments

A Hot, Hot Topic Hits the Stage at #HLF22: Deep Learning

Few fields of maths and computer science have received as much attention in the past decade as deep learning. To non-practitioners and the general audience, deep learning seems to carry an almost mystical aura around …

19. Oct 2022 | By Andrei Mihai | 3 comments

Beyond Chess and Go: Why AI Mastering Games Could Be Good News For Everyone

Lee Sedol, one of the best Go players of of all time, wasn’t expecting much of a challenge when he faced the AI AlphaGo in 2016. But despite playing excellently, he was handed a serious …

17. Aug 2022 | By Andrei Mihai | 11 comments

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