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Rolls-Royce makes breakthroughs in AI ethics and trustworthiness

Homeland September 10, 2020

Rolls-Royce has announced two breakthroughs in artificial intelligence ethics, which could help gain society’s trust of the technology and accelerate the next generation of industrialisation, known as industry 5.0. The first breakthrough from Rolls-Royce is an AI ethics framework, which is a method that any organisation can use to ensure the ...

GA-ASI demonstrates high-powered computing with AFRL’s Agile Condor Pod

Air September 9, 2020

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.(GA-ASI), with the support of SRC Inc., has successfully integrated and flew the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Agile Condor Pod on an MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) at GA-ASI’s Flight Test and Training Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Agile Condor Pod provides on-board high-speed ...

GCHQ partners with researchers to tackle fake news & AI threats

Homeland August 14, 2020

GCHQ are to launch a fellowship scheme to research national security priorities such as deep fakes, fake news and Artificial Intelligence. The new partnership programme – named the Research Fellowship Programme for National Resilience will offer applicants from academia, science and industry the opportunity to work with on some of the ...

BAE Systems to provide transparency and trust in machine learning

Homeland July 16, 2020

BAE Systems recently delivered software to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as part of a contract under the agency’s Competency-Aware Machine Learning (CAML) program. The delivery of the MindfuL software is the first milestone in the program to improve the transparency of machine learning systems. Transitioning artificial intelligence-based systems from ...