Virginia Dignum invald i IVA

by | Dec 10, 2020 | News

Virginia Dignum, programdirektör för WASP-HS, är ett av de toppnamn som Kungl. Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien (IVA) förstärker kompetensen och kunnandet med när 42 nya ledamöter väljs in. Virginia Dignum tar plats i IVA:s avdelning för Informationsteknik, som behandlar...

Ny artikel om samhällsvetenskap och AI

by | Dec 9, 2020 | News

Amanda Lagerkvist, projektledare i WASP-HS och professor vid Institutionen för informatik och media vid Uppsala universitet, har publicerat en teoretisk artikel i Journal of Digital Social Research och dess temanummer om “Unpacking the Algorithm: Social Science...

New article on Social Science perspectives on AI

by | Dec 9, 2020 | News

Amanda Lagerkvist, project leader in WASP-HS and Professor of Media and Communication Studies at Uppsala University, has published a theoretical article in the Journal of Digital Social Research and their thematic issue on “Unpacking the Algorithm: Social...

Travelling algorithms addressed in seminar

by | Dec 3, 2020 | News

How do ideas and algorithms travel between settings, organizations, and geographical regions? That is one of the questions addressed in a seminar co-organized by Francis Lee, Chalmers University of Technology, and project leader in WASP-HS. The online seminar...

New anthology analyses ethical and trustworthy AI in EU

by | Dec 1, 2020 | News

The European approach to artificial intelligence (AI) points to ethical considerations, human control and trustworthiness as its core tenets. But how clearly is this approach reflected in the MemberStates’ strategies? That is the question examined in the anthology...