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Google to give away $25 million to fund humane AI projects

Google to give away $25 million to fund humane AI projects

6 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-10-google-million-fund-humane-ai.html

Other technology companies have taken similar steps to address ethical issues in AI. For instance, Microsoft has committed $115 million to an "AI for Good" initiative that provides grants to organizations harnessing AI for humanitarian, accessibility and environmental projects.

During a presentation in Sunnyvale, California, Google demonstrated how its AI technology is already being used to diagnose diseases, help people with disabilities, predict areas likely to flood and protect endangered species.