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On 26 February, the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) announced a call for companies, governments, public bodies and other interested stakeholders to participate in the second phase of ECPAIS work by leading initiatives applying any of the three certification criteria developed in the first phase of work that are focused on transparency, accountability and algorithmic bias in vertical industries. 

On 14 January 2020, the Norwegian government launched a national strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) highlighting, among others, the importance of international standards for ensuring a responsible and trustworthy use of AI. Download the full report at: https://www.regjeringen.no/contentassets/1febbbb2c4fd4b7d92c67ddd353b6ae8/en-gb/pdfs/ki-strategi_en.pdf

The Open Community on Ethics in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems (OCEANIS) announced today that Canada’s CIO Strategy Council will succeed the IEEEs Standards Association (IEEE SA) as Secretariat in 2020.   As an open global community, OCEANIS addresses the need for coordination and collaboration among standards setting bodies and related organizations to the unprecedented challenges […]

On 11 December 2019, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (AI) released its AI Index Report 2019 which tracks, collates, distills, and visualizes data relating to AI aiming to provide unbiased, rigorously-vetted data for policymakers, researchers, executives, journalists, and the general public to develop intuitions about the complex field of AI: https://hai.stanford.edu/news/introducing-ai-index-2019-report Download the full […]

OCEANIS published today a Think Piece entitled ‘Role of Standards in Facilitating Innovation while Addressing Ethics and Value in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems (A/IS)’ intended for SDOs, governments and organizations contributing to the engineering of dependability and trustworthiness of A/IS as they develop and standardize technical solutions. Download the Think Piece (PDF)

The IOT Solutions World Congress 2019 held in Barcelona in October, attracted over 16,000 attendees and 300 expert speakers, who explored the latest Industrial IoT innovations, delving into six themes: connected transport, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, buildings and infrastructure, and open industry, as well as two forums, AI and Cognitive Systems and Blockchain. Wael William Diab, Chair, IEC […]

As the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies advances digital transformation, AI continues to be top of mind for a variety of stakeholders worldwide, from start-ups to AI experts in large industry, academia, research and regulatory. The IEC and ISO Joint Committee for artificial intelligence (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42) held its Plenary in Tokyo last […]

OCEANIS announced today the launch of the Global AI Standards Repository. This repository is the world’s first centralized, open and transparent notification system that captures AI and Autonomous and Intelligent Systems standards and standards in progress from Standards Developing Bodies around the world. View the Repository or submit to the Repository. 

In the case of healthcare, medical devices and systems can help save lives and improve quality of life for people living with different conditions and diseases. Machine learning, natural language processing and image recognition facilitate the monitoring, analysis, diagnosis and treatment of patients. However, there are some new concerns around the management, privacy and security […]

AI and big data will be central to the future of medical care to prevent and treat a myriad of issues, by assisting physicians and treatment. According to Allied Market Research, the global big data analytics in healthcare market size is projected to reach USD 67.82 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 19.1% from […]