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The Swedish AI Commission’s Strategic Roadmap Dodges Question Zero

Last week, the AI Commission in Sweden submitted its report, Färdplan för Sverige, detailing a national roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) engagement. We were happy to see nuance in bits of...
Sara Ljungblad talks about the affect of drones on humans and the environment

Drones and Real People in Real Places

Drones affect us humans and our environments in more ways than one. At the year’s WASP-HS AI for Humanity and Society conference: Creating Shared AI Futures, I gave a five-minute lightning talk...

AI and Trust—Observations from the Swedish Welfare State

As a WASP-HS PhD student it was an easy decision for me to join the study visit to Stockholm Sweden on 14-15 November, this year. This was my first trip to Sweden’s capital city and although I had...
Mark Coeckelbergh speaks about AI och democracay infront of conference guests.

AI and the Future of Democracy

Artificial intelligence (AI) undermines democracy. What can we do about it? That was the central question at the WASP-HS conference AI for Humanity and Society 2024—a gathering of leading...

What Human Experiences Are Missing in the Design Process Behind AI?

As artificial intelligence (AI) systems continue to evolve, their impact on our lives becomes increasingly significant. Together with Airi Lampinen, Kristina Popova, and Rachael Garrett, Kristina...

WASP-HS Invites Proposals for New Research Clusters

WASP-HS is forming research clusters to bring together scholars from diverse disciplines and institutions, aiming to deepen the understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems'...

Power Imbalances and Climate Impact in AI Systems

On October 2, Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program – Humanity and Society (WASP-HS) arranged an online meeting on the topic “Queering AI”. Researchers and representatives from the...

Open Call: Postdoctoral Scholarships on AI, Humanity, and Society at Stanford University

WASP-HS announces the second postdoctoral call of 2024 for scholarships on AI, humanity, and society, this time at Stanford University. These scholarships enable promising researchers who have...

Collaborative Conference on AI and Data in Life Sciences

On September 24 and 25, WASP-HS together with its sister programs the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) and Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS) co-arranged a two-day...
Jonas Ivarsson and Anna Foka

Join WASP-HS in Creating Shared AI Futures

In a world often fixated on pessimistic visions of the future—driven by conflicts, environmental crises, and rapid technological advances—there is a growing need for hopeful alternatives,...

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October 23, 2024
Malmö University
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Working Together for a Less Biased World

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Linköping University
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September 6, 2024
Studio Ett, Sveriges Radio
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