White House, Hospitals, Private Companies Exploring AI to Fight Coronavirus
By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor
The White House has issued a “call to action” to AI researchers to help fight the coronavirus spread;...
Vatican, DoD Weigh in on Ethical AI Principles in Same Week
By AI Trends Staff
The Vatican and the Department of Defense both took stances on AI ethics last week.
The Department of Defense on Monday held...
GSA Unit Launches AI Community of Practice to Boost Agency Adoption
By AI Trends Staff
The General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services (TTS) unit has launched an AI community of practice (AI CoP) to capture advances...
Federal Government Adoption of AI and RPA Spreading; Bots Coming to GSA
By AI Trends Staff
Surround the legacy platforms with a wrapper of automated processes, produced with a combination of AI and RPA -- in part...
As in Business, Cloud Strategy for Government Agencies Must Be a Fit
By AI Trends Staff
Public sector technology executives know they need to modernize, while accounting for cybersecurity and trying to reduce costs. This often results...
White House Releases 10 AI Principles for Agencies to Follow
By AI Trends Staff
The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) this week released what it has described as a “first of...
US Patent and Trademark Office Seeking Comment on Impact of AI on Creative Works
By AI Trends Staff
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is getting more involved in AI. One effort is an AI project that aims...
AI Health Outcomes Challenge To Build on CMS Value-based Programs
By Deborah Borfitz
Giving Medicare beneficiaries control of their healthcare data and otherwise accelerating the adoption of value-based care are among the priorities of the...
White House Sets $973M Non-Defense AI R&D Budget for FY2020
The White House recently released its FY2020 non-defense AI R&D spending request, totaling just under $1 billion.
Michael Kratsios, U.S. CTO and head of the White...
AAIH Positions Itself As ‘Trusted Voice’ For AI Use in Healthcare
By Deborah Borfitz
Close to 30 companies have joined a fledgling advocacy organization with big plans for aligning the healthcare sector around a shared vocabulary, standards of excellence and real-world potential...
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