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Stay up to speed with the latest news and updates on what happens within AI Sweden and in our projects.
Partner collaboration on the EU proposal for AI legislation
On the 4th of June, AI Sweden and partners held the first meeting to start collaborating on the proposal for a regulation on artificial intelligence that was presented by the European Commission on...
A printed handbook for information-driven and AI-ready healthcare!
Calling challenge owners in need of AI expertise!
AI Sweden is setting up a matchmaking initiative to help apply AI to real-world problems - the AI Challenge Platform!
NLP helps Arbetsförmedlingen understand the labor market
Can AI and natural language processing help more job seekers find a new job? If you ask Felix Stollenwerk that question, the answer is "yes". As data scientist at Arbetsförmedlingen, The Swedish...
This is Language Models for Swedish Authorities
To people working with language models, there is a before and after 2018. Language models presented after 2018 are now being described as transformative rather than a mere linear evolution. "With...
AI Sweden launches AI Ethics Lab
AI Sweden is launching the Swedish AI Ethics Lab with the aim of helping to move AI ethics in Sweden from abstract guidelines to practical application.
Machine learning solution generated in AI Sweden and AstraZeneca challenge highlighted by Nature
With clever use of AI, drug development can be accelerated. This is illustrated by the winning entry to the Adipocyte Cell Imaging Challenge, hosted by AI Sweden and biopharmaceutical company...
This is AI Transformation
Over the last few years, we have seen numerous examples of how AI can do amazing things. Diagnosing cancer. Driving cars. Even defeating grandmaster Go-players. There has also been a huge number of...
New partner Boliden on why they need to accelerate their use of AI
Boliden, who opened its first mine back in 1924, has recently joined AI Sweden as a partner. For Boliden, AI is, among other things, a tool to help reduce the human footprint on the climate.
Solving great challenges with decentralized AI
AI Sweden recently set up a new long-term strategic program on Decentralized AI. The program comprises a number of projects, use cases, and testbed facilities. The goal of the strategic program is to...
New partnership with Scania
Scania is now joining AI Sweden’s network of over 100 partners in industry, the public sector and academia, with the hope of cross-sector collaboration. AI plays a key role in the future of the...
Microsoft joins as new partner
We are very happy to welcome Microsoft as a new partner to AI Sweden!
New project will accelerate the Swedish mobility ecosystem with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds great potential for a more resource efficient and sustainable society in the future. The mobility industry, like all other industries, will be strongly affected. AI...
New network for governmental agency partners
The Governmental Agency Network convened for the first time in the middle of February. It was formed with the intention to discuss common challenges and opportunities that are specifically relevant to...
Strategically investing in applied language technology
AI Sweden’s new strategic program Applied Language Technology will strengthen Swedish competitiveness and ensure that we develop powerful Swedish language models that benefit our society. Magnus...
Pilot study for federated language models in Swedish
AI Sweden is joining the National Library of Sweden and Scaleout Systems for a pilot on federatively trained language models. This will be the first federative, large-scale modelling of artificial...
New report: AI essential to curb the changing climate
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time and our societies need to adapt urgently. At the same time, artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the main tools for powerful social...
Join AI Sweden’s Infrastructure Expert Group
The ecosystem of storage and compute infrastructure is growing across Sweden. This is very positive and an important foundation to develop data factory solutions and accelerate the use of AI nation...
AI Sweden welcomes Conny Svensson as new Head of AI Transformation
We are very excited to welcome Conny Svensson as our new Head of AI Transformation. Before joining AI Sweden, Conny worked at one of our partner organizations, CGI as Head of AI for the last three...
Grand opening of Edge Learning Lab
The AI Sweden Edge Learning Lab was launched on the 27th of January 2021 in partnership with Zenseact, HPE, Volvo and Ericsson. It is a world-unique opportunity to explore distributed learning on the...
AI for gender equality
The AI for gender equality hACTathon was a success and something we will definitely see more of!
The Space Data Lab enables innovation
Earlier this fall, the space data hackathon “Copernicus Hackathon” invited teams to make use of data from the Space Data Lab and other sources, to solve challenges related to climate change, life on...
How AI Sweden’s Data Factory enabled data scientists to leapfrog the drug production process
Earlier in fall 2020, AI Sweden and the biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca challenged experts in machine learning to find a solution which could avoid toxic preprocessing of cell cultures when...
Highlights from AI Sweden Partner Week
Recently, this year’s edition of AI Sweden Partner Week took place online, and we were thrilled to see so many of you joining us for a fantastic three days of seminars and discussions! One of the...
