Can you sue an algorithm? – Is that real, or just fake news?
The issues raised by technology are not new. What is new, however, is that technology is increasingly interfering with our daily lives. What are our thoughts on that?
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Researchers develop algorithm to detect false diagnoses
In the future, this algorithm may eventually become a support tool for doctors, according to Danish researchers.
Greater accuracy in the analysis of medical imaging data thanks to AI
Scientists at the Technical University of Munich have developed self-learning algorithms that can help in the analysis and interpretation of biological imaging data in the future.
InScience/Maastricht showcases how AI is changing our lives
With lectures from Katleen Gabriels, Marko Jelicic and Annelien German and documentaries about Oliver Sacks, discriminatory facial recognition and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Self-driving cars drive ‘more like humans’ with new algorithm
Self-driving cars on the road are more and more set to become a reality. The model developed by TU Delft helps cars to exhibit more human-like driving behavior.
Follow-up: Should Covid-19 measures override privacy?
This week we’re taking another look at the corona crisis here in the ‘follow-up‘ section. Where do we stand when it comes to the ethical […]
Best read: are algorithms taking over our shopping decisions?
Grown-up women rolling around on the floor like sumo wrestlers for cut-price clothing. Shoved and yanked everywhere and huge queues at the cash registers. Black […]
Tomorrow is Good: The Professor and the Politician
The professor and the politician sat at the table of a lunchroom in The Hague with cups of fresh mint tea. The politician had invited […]
Improved level of comfort for babies in incubators thanks to algorithms and pressure sensors
Every year, around 15 million babies are born prematurely worldwide. Almost all of them spend some time in an incubator so that they can gain […]
Start-up of the day: e-bot7 incorporates AI into customer service
“Please hold, you are next in line …” – who is not familiar with this irritating announcement, which – according to statistics – makes us […]