Running Your IT Department Like a Business

whitePaper | November 28, 2022

The Future of Life Institute (FLI) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the European Commission on its proposal for an artificial intelligence (AI) Liability Directive1 . Liability is an important instrument for safeguarding the interests of society. It can play a role in catalysing innovation by encouraging organisations to develop risk-mitigating technologies that reduce the likelihood of harm in products and services. At the same time, it prioritises the rights of individuals and can lead to increased trust and uptake in new technologies.

whitePaper | December 6, 2019

Machine learning (ML)-driven personalization is fast expanding from social media to the wider information space, encompassing legacy media, multinational conglomerates and digital-native publishers: however, this is happening within a regulatory and oversight vacuum that needs to be addressed as a matter of urgency. Mass-scale adoption of personalization in communication has serious implications for human rights, societal resilience and political security. Data protection, privacy and wrongful discrimination, as well as freedom of opinion and of expression, are some of the areas impacted by this technological transformation.

whitePaper | September 13, 2022

Companies are going digital, whether their IT infrastructure is ready or not. Digital transformation initiatives like migrating to cloud promise speed, adaptability and reduced costs to effectively respond to today’s real-time, customer-focused world.

whitePaper | February 16, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is answer to challenges that telecoms must face in a time of rapidly changing market requirements, but it is not easy to adapt immediately. Many requirements can be solved by experienced experts. Unfortunately, access to their knowledge is increasingly limited, their education is usually expensive, there are not enough of them, and they are not always able to respond with sufficient speed.

whitePaper | May 9, 2022

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whitePaper | November 1, 2019

Artificial Intelligence is becoming an ever more important part of our lives. Many of us are already familiar with its everyday applications, such as decluttering our inboxes with spam filters or receiving personalised shopping recommendations. Yet, whether it is powering a new generation of self-driving cars, guarding us against fraud or helping doctors better diagnose health conditions, AI’s transformational abilities are being felt in increasingly ubiquitous and innovative ways.