News archive for AI at Infomedia
We are delighted to announce that three initiatives affiliated with our department are among the 19 selected initiatives across the country that have advanced to the final round in the competition to become national research centers for artificial intelligence. 鈥淭his is great news,鈥 says Andreas Opdahl, head of one of the initiatives.
鈥漇ince so much of AI research is driven by commercial forces, societal impact often becomes an afterthought, rather than something that has to be studied on a fundamental level鈥
The success of DeepSeek shows an interesting example where funding is the means to research and innovation and not directly the end goal.
Professor Andreas Opdahl, one of Norway's leading experts in artificial intelligence (AI), is spearheading an ambitious initiative: Insight, a research center focused on AI in local democratic ecosystems. With a clear objective to develop technology that enhances local democracy, researchers and industry partners are now seeking funding from the Research Council of Norway.
Marija Slavkovik, Head of Department and Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Information and Media 大象传媒 (Infomedia), was recently awarded the 鈥淧ublication of the Decade鈥 award at the NORA Annual Conference 2024.
The 12th UiB AI seminar gathered researchers, students and other interested to hear about the challenges of adapting systems of artificial intelligence to human values and goals. There seems to be no quick fix.
How do we imagine artificial intelligence? Researchers from Infomedia have received support from the Research Council of Norway (RCN) to explore this timely question.
One of UiB's leading AI researchers, Marija Slavkovik, thinks there is a cost to not leaning into artificial intelligence.
The rapid advancement of AI research and technology has led to a corresponding emphasis on ethical oversight, with the role of ethics chairs becoming increasingly prominent at scientific conferences. Marija Slavkovik encourages the community to discussion on their effectiveness.
UiB's Humanities Strategy awards professor Brita Ytre-Arne funds for research into artificial intelligence and how we assess what is real and true.
With today's technology, the production of fake content, including "deepfakes", has become easier, while simultaneously more challenging to detect. - Soon it will be nearly impossible to distinguish real from manipulation with the naked eye, warns Duc Tien Dang Nguyen.
Rustam Galimullin is one of several experts in artificial intelligence at UiB. Learn more about him and his research here.
Infomedia鈥檚 foresight and commitment to staying at the forefront of technological education have resulted in a remarkable surge in student enrollments in 2023.
2023 proved to be a prolific year for Infomedia. Our researchers were among those at the forefront of scientific advancements, introducing innovative tools, and making substantial contributions to informed discussions on AI.
This week, the group tasked with developing future leaders in artificial intelligence gathered.
The Centre for Investigative Journalism (SUJO) is launching a master course in Artificial Intelligence designed for full-time journalists.
"It is unfortunate that serious researchers portray AI as human-like and attribute various good and bad human qualities to the systems. Machines do not think; they compute", writes Bj酶rnar Tessem in Dagen N忙ringsliv.
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