Register now for an early bird fee to NorwAI Innovate - the premier AI event in Norway - at November 1st and 2nd later this year. We offer a 50% discount for the first movers to attend the lunch-to-lunch conference in a limited summer offer. Save the days!
Martin Svensson, co-director at AI Sweden, heads Swedish national center for applied artificial intelligence from his office at Lindholmen Science Center in Gothenburg. Four years into his promise to accellerate the use of AI in Sweden, 120 companies, start-ups and organizations has heeded to his call. NorwAI visited his HQ to learn more, and got an invitation to cooperate on AI across borders .
The Data Factory is key in accelerating innovation and use of AI in Sweden and enables some of their most exciting opportunities for partners. Partners can engage in the Data Factory by bringing their own challenges, take part in existing projects or experiments in the Testbed environment.
AI Sweden and their project in the service of the climate
Climate change is one of our greatest challenges At the same time, artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the main tools for exponentially powerful social change. Still, little effort has so far been made to combine the two. AI Sweden has published a well documented report and looked into the challenges we face.
From left: Knut Kvale, senior- forsker ved Telenor Research, Jon Atle Gulla, direktør for NorwAI og professor ved Institutt for datateknologi og informatikk ved NTNU, prosjektleder Jonas Engestøl Wettre, Teknologi-rådet, Per Erik Solberg, språkteknolog ved Språkbanken, Nasjonal- biblioteket, Line Adde, produktsjef i Aidn AS og
professor Torbjørn Svendsen
ved Institutt for elektroniske systemer, NTNU.
Expertgroup of speech meet at NorwAI
The Norwegian Board of Technology, advisor to the Storting, is working on a report on speech technology. The experts held its pre-summer meeting at the NorwAI Center at NTNU on June 29th with project manager Jonas Wettre Engstøl from the Board to head the work.
AI Summer School - the third edition
A record number of +700 students and other dedicated AI hopefuls literally from all over the world, applied to attend the third edition of Nordic Probabilistic AI School in Finland in June.
- We could house 180 for the five days with lectures on tools, various models, sampling-based inference, and some of the latest research in the field of probabilistic machine learning. It was great, says professor Helge Langseth, one of the founders of the NTNU – Finland cooperation.
The 2022 edition of the Nordic Probabilistic AI School (ProbAI) was hosted by the University of Helsinki and organized with the support of Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI), Norwegian Open AI Lab and Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). https://probabilistic.ai/#about )
Professor Heri Ramampiaro, Head of the department of Computer Science at NTNU leads the expert group reporting on 'Deling av industridata' - sharing industrial data - advising companies how to strengthen core business, build new businesses or to make their business more sustainable.
Nemonoor is the new EU-funded innovation hub lead by NorwAI partner Digital Norway, aiming at speeding up the use of AI in both private and public sector.
We asked a couple of AI professors to give their picks for some nice summer reads. Eight book recommedations, an audio/video podcast and a blogpost for you to learn and entertain yourselves as summer is here. Enjoy and a happy holiday to you.