Data and Analytics to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

whitePaper | January 10, 2020

Instead of following a set of rote, preprogrammed instructions, AI enables machines to learn, and then “act,” on information. Your voice-activated phone, technologies such as speech and image recognition, autonomous vehicles, the smart devices in your home—all of these advances were made possible by AI technology. AI also marks a fundamental advancement in critical, often time-consuming, business processes. It’s poised to dramatically enhance human decision-making and improve an organization’s ability to make predictions, automate business practices, and optimize logistics.

whitePaper | March 30, 2022

The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) offers the following submission for consideration in response to the Request for Information(RFI) by the White House Office of Science and Technology to the Update of the National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan.

whitePaper | March 30, 2022

Artificial Intelligence is one of the fastest growing technologies of the 21st century and accompanies us in our daily lives when interacting with technical applications. However, reliance on such technical systems is crucial for their widespread applicability and acceptance. The societal tools to express reliance are usually formalized by lawful regulations, i.e., standards, norms, accreditations, and certificates. Therefore, the TÜV AUSTRIA Group in cooperation with the Institute for Machine Learning at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, proposes a certification process and an audit catalog for Machine Learning applications.

whitePaper | August 10, 2020

Data is the most important asset businesses have. As the world has become increasingly digital, data has grown in volume and value. In fact, this most valuable resource of modern society doubles in volume every year and that growth rate is likely to accelerate even further. Of course, this creates a challenge: how to store data securely and how to be sure that every operation with data is secured? Today loss of data means loss of everything: business, identity, future, and even life in some cases.

whitePaper | July 21, 2020

Back in 2016, the most popular app download on Christmas Day was Fitbit, dominating Apple’s App Store. The rapid adoption of Fitbit and other wearable fitness trackers has underpinnings in psychological motivation theories. Realtime data monitoring provides a powerful incentive that is capable of changing human behavior. Since 2016, the wearable technology market has continued to evolve, including the acquisition of Fitbit by Google, which was announced in November 2019.

whitePaper | July 16, 2020

Is cloud computing becoming the norm? As part of the digital offensives by many companies, cloud infrastructures are fast becoming a crucial technology driver and success factor for innovative business models and digital products. The growing interest in the Internet of Things and machine learning sent the adoption rate of the cloud soaring at numerous companies. Now, it is a question of “how” rather than “whether” cloud services can be used successfully at German companies.