Top 10 of 2021 - Holiday Edition

Dec 23, 2021

Leading with AI Team

Dear Readers,

In this holiday edition of the Leading with AI Newsletter, we share the list of our Top 10 Articles for 2021. Thank you for your continued interest and support.

We will resume publication again in January 2022 after a holiday break.
Wishing you all a happy holiday season and new year.

The Leading with AI Team

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Artificial Intelligence in Education: Resources to Get Started

By Kim Ochs* (Image: Shutterstock by elenabsl) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already widely used in education and training to empower teachers, make learning more meaningful, and improve workflows in education systems. Applications in higher education…

2 years ago · Leading with AI

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Algorithmic Discrimination - Equality in the Digital Era: AI and Anti-discrimination Law in Europe

By Katharina Miller* In February, the Leading with AI team organised its first event on “Equality in the digital era: AI and anti-discrimination law in Europe”. Our speaker was Raphaële Xenidis, who is lecturer in EU law at the Edinburgh University School of Law and Marie Curie Fellow, iCourts, at the University of Copenhagen. The event focused on algori…

2 years ago · Leading with AI

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Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability: AI4Good or AI4Bad?

By Hasna Abdelwahab* How often do we link terms like data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning with futuristic advancement, such as highly sophisticated robots and space ships as public transport? Why do we not associate them with a greener area, cleaner air, or flourishing biodiversity…

a year ago · Leading with AI

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Deepfakes: A Threat to Democracy?

By Rodrigue Anani * (Image Source: Stephen Wolfram, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons) The manipulation of images or videos is a very old practice. It is used to deceive or persuade viewers. In 1860, a photograph of the politician John Calhoun was manipulated, and his body was used in another photograph with the head of Abraham Lincoln…

a year ago · Leading with AI

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The Role of Partnerships in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Education and Training

By Sylvia Mukasa* This article centres on the roles of different players in supporting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and training; What partnerships can be formed to improve the availability and use of AI for education and training? What are examples of multi-sectoral partnerships and their goals aimed at enhancing or leveraging AI…

a year ago · Leading with AI

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Artificial Intelligence and the Sustainable Development Goals: Resources and References

By Kim Ochs* Source: UN.org Disclaimer: The inclusion of apps and services featured in this article does not reflect any product endorsement. Links to commercial websites are not affiliate links. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is positioned to play an important role in the race to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Satellite images, mo…

2 years ago · Leading with AI

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Overview of AI in Healthcare in Indonesia

By Jum’atil Fajar* The Ministry of Research and Technology/National Research and Innovation Agency launched the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence (NSAI) on August 10 2020. One of the priorities in this strategy is healthcare. Although the NSAI has been launched recently, research on artificial intelligence (AI) in the health sector in Indones…

2 years ago · Leading with AI

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Field of Environmental Sustainability

By Femi Kehinde* (Source: Unsplash | Ricardo Gomez Angel) Environmental issues have sparked debates, discussions, awareness programmes and public outrage in recent years that have influenced interest in new technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI). Artificial intelligence has applications in a wide variety of environmental sectors, including …

a year ago · Leading with AI

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Artificial Intelligence and Tech-enabled Work: Opportunities and Challenges to Labour Markets

By Claudia Pompa* Photo: ISA Global Dialogue The global job market has changed significantly over the past decades, leading to a proliferation of jobs and work that previously did not exist. Occupations such as microworker, social media manager, freelancer, and digital entrepreneur demonstrate the transformation the labour force has undergone in the past …

2 years ago · Leading with AI

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Global Policy Edition

By Leading with AI Team (Source: Pixabay: Matryx) In many countries across the globe, 2021 has been an eventful year for regional and national policy initiatives to address artificial intelligence (AI). As discussed in some of the articles in our newsletter this year, we have seen examples of cross-national investigations to learn lessons from elsewhere t…

a year ago · Leading with AI