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Two International AI Experts Strengthen AI Sweden's Efforts in Security and Automotive

2024-09-12
The recruitment of two international AI experts strengthens AI Sweden's capabilities. "I'm delighted to welcome both Dr. Robert (Bobby) Bridges and Mauricio Muñoz to AI Sweden. They bring years of...
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Empowering Non-Profits: Students Develop AI Solutions to Tackle Social Challenges

2024-09-12
This summer, 15 students from our talent program AI for Impact joined five non-profit organizations to create AI solutions to address pressing social issues.
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New Large Project to Bridge the Gap Between AI Testing and Full-Scale Implementation

2024-09-10
Successfully piloting AI is one thing, but deploying artificial intelligence across an organization and creating a data-driven culture is another. "We aim to bring back methods, processes, and...
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New Initiative for Responsible AI within Civil Society

2024-09-06
As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our society, the need to ensure responsible and ethical use of this technology has become increasingly apparent. Civil society, which plays a central role in...
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Preparations for a Nordic AI Center are underway

2024-08-30
Stakeholders from the Nordics are now laying the foundation for a Nordic AI Center focused on the responsible development and use of AI. The initiative is co-financed by Nordic Innovation, an agency...
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AI Sweden welcomes six new partners

2024-08-28
Six additional organizations joined AI Sweden's partner network during the summer: Almega, Almi AB, IAR Systems, Riksbanken, Unionen, and Violet AI. "We are delighted that AI Sweden is not only...
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Four prominent leaders strengthen AI Sweden’s steering committee

2024-08-26
Gunilla Nordlöf, Magnus Hedberg, Niklas Wahlberg, and Petter Bedoire were elected new AI Sweden's steering committee members during this summer's Partner Forum.
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From ships to chips: AI talent program tackles security challenges

2024-08-23
How can AI help in detecting suspicious ship movements at sea? How can AI help protect IT infrastructure making it more resistant to hacker attacks? And can we prevent data leakage from AI models...
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Almedalen recap: Bold leadership and cross-sector collaboration keys to widespread AI adoption

2024-08-23
During Almedalen 2024, AI Sweden hosted the first-ever dedicated AI-stage in our own garden. Over the course of three days, leading experts, policymakers, and key players from across industries came...
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AI Sweden Launches Models into Space

2024-06-25
AI Sweden and our partners have taken a groundbreaking step in the realm of AI for space: For the first time, models developed in the Swedish Space Data Lab are now in orbit.
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AI in Healthcare Gets a Boost from Canada-Sweden Knowledge Exchange

2024-06-24
Unity Health Toronto has effectively harnessed AI in its hospitals by maintaining a clear vision for value creation, meticulously planning for deployment from the prototype stage, and integrating...
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Over 100 executives gather to discuss the strategic importance of AI

2024-06-19
Today, June 19, more than 100 executives from the private and public sectors gathered to share insights and best practices for implementing AI. These executives are currently participating in or have...
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Students and non-profit organizations collaborate to harness AI for social good

2024-06-18
Last week, AI Sweden launched its new talent program, part of the project AI for Impact. Over the next ten weeks, 15 students will collaborate with five non-profit organizations to develop innovative...
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Renewed AI maturity assessment strengthens Östgötatrafiken's strategic development

2024-06-17
Östgötatrafiken recently conducted its second AI maturity assessment in collaboration with AI Sweden, and it became clear that several steps forward have been taken since the first assessment. AI...
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Edge Models Provide Researchers with New Insight into Marine Ecosystems

2024-06-12
Analysis of large datasets aboard a sailing drone off the coast of Gotland is giving marine ecologists real-time insights into the happenings of the Baltic Sea. – Thanks to edge models, we don’t have...
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When will an AI Model Reveal your Sensitive Data?

2024-06-05
AI models can leak training data–this is known. However, such leakage has mainly been observed in lab-like conditions that often favor the attacker. Today, there are few answers on what the risks look...
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Introducing AI Labs Special Lectures

2024-06-03
In AI Sweden’s international network you find some of the world’s leading AI experts. Now, they are ready to start sharing their expertise with AI Sweden’s partner network. They represent expertise...
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Join AI Sweden For the Master Thesis Conference 2024

2024-05-31
On June 10th, all student projects from our Master Thesis Talent Program will be showcased. The presentations will cover topics such as cloud removal from satellite images, advanced chatbots for...
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Four New Language Models Showcase AI Sweden’s New NLU Strategy

2024-05-27
AI Sweden is proud to announce the release of four new language models. These advancements mark a significant step in AI Sweden’s new strategic journey in Natural Language Understanding, which...
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AI Sweden’s partner network now extends to more than 130 organizations

2024-05-24
We welcome Akavia, Centigo, Halmstad municipality, Katrineholm municipality and Stakater as new partners to AI Sweden. The partner network now extends to more than 130 partners from academia, the...
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AI Assistant Training for Swedish Public Sector Underway

2024-05-20
Employees in three municipalities are now engaged in training an AI-driven assistant for the public sector. The project is led by AI Sweden, the national center for applied artificial intelligence in...
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AI Sweden and Fraunhofer IAIS to Develop Language Models for All of Europe

2024-05-16
AI Sweden, in collaboration with Germany's Fraunhofer IAIS, has gained access to one of Europe's most powerful supercomputers to train language models for all EU languages. The EuroLingua-GPT project...
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The Latest Advancements in Decentralized Learning

2024-05-07
How to maximize the impact of AI in the short term? In his keynote at AI Sweden’s event The Latest Advancements in Decentralized Learning, Dr. Bryan Reimer, Founder and Co-Director of the Advanced...
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AI Sweden’s partner network continues to grow

2024-04-18
We welcome Swedac, Trafikverket, InooLabs intric and Manomotion as new partners of AI Sweden. With their addition, AI Sweden’s partner network continues to grow with organizations spanning academia...

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