VMdNSep 12, 20191 min readFei-Fei Li's Quest to Make AI Better for Humanity (WIRED Article)Artificial intelligence has a problem: The biases of its creators are getting hard-coded into its future. Fei-Fei Li has a plan to fix that—
VMdNSep 9, 20191 min readSmart partnerships : new applications for Water (UNEP)UN Environment, Google, the European Commission and partners aim to “leave no one behind” launching a groundbreaking data platform.
VMdNMay 20, 20190 min readEuropean Ethical AI Guidelines (Snapshot)Europe to lead human-centric Artificial Intelligence to test ethics guidelines.
VMdNMar 11, 20191 min readThe Role of the United Nations with the new technologies. Governments Seek UN Scrutiny of Technologies.
VMdNMar 11, 20191 min readDecision-making 2.0 for Development and HumanitarianismBecause data science transforms how we make meaning of the world, data science may challenge what we have historically understood.
VMdNJan 16, 20191 min readUnited Nations 2019 PRIORITIES - PEACE AND SDGs. ‘Proving our worth through action’: 5 things Guterres wants the UN to focus on in 2019.
VMdNJan 7, 20191 min readHumanitarianism is in crisis. Digital innovation won’t fix it by Mark Duffield.Interesting perspective on "techno-populism" and the need to address "the problems at the heart of [the humanitarian] industry’s crisis...
VMdNNov 28, 20181 min read"Driving Sustainability-Oriented Innovation" by Thijs H.J. Geradts and Nancy M.P. Bocken. Article available here: Driving Sustainability-Oriented Innovation (mit.edu). MAGAZINE...
VMdNJul 31, 20181 min readSmart Partnerships on AI with Tech Giants and #Finance. UNDP joins the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI), a consortium to ensure that AI i is developed in a safe, ethical, transparent.