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  • CuttingEdge AI: What do we do with one billion for artificial intelligence?

    UiB AI, in collaboration with NORA, is excited to announce the Cutting Edge AI seminar taking place in Bergen on November 24th at the University Aula. Media Futures, a part of this collaboration, invites you to join us for an engaging discussion on the effective allocation of the government-promised AI billion. What is the actual […]

  • PhD halfway presentation by Peter Daniel Andrews

    Nygårdsgaten 5, Nordre Allmenning 3 at Læringsarenaen

    On November 28th, MediaFutures PhD candidate Peter Daniel Andrews will hold a midway presentation on his work. Anyone can drop by to listen and ask questions. Abstract Young adults rank among the least engaged consumers of digital news media. Generation Z predominantly engages with news through social media platforms, significantly altering traditional news consumption patterns. […]

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    Bergen-Boston Forum

    Philosophy Department of the University of Bergen , Norway

    We are happy to invite to a two-day hybrid workshop about AI and the Future of Protest Politics: Politics and Emotions in the Age of Digital Transformation and Surveillance Capitalism. Our goal is to bring together prominent scholars from different disciplines to discuss the impact of AI-based platforms, and their underlying technological and economic principles, […]

  • What is News? Understanding news perceptions and practices among young adults

    Digital media has fundamentally changed what news is: how it is produced, distributed, practiced and understood, particularly among young audiences, across the world. The concept of news is changing, as well as the information repertoires of young adults. These processes of transformation have had fundamental consequences not only for news industries, but also for news […]

  • Workshop on forthcoming AI calls from Horizon Europe and Digital Europe

    Online

    NORA and the Oslo Cancer Cluster are collaborating to host a workshop that focuses on upcoming opportunities for EU funding in Artificial Intelligence. The session will highlight presentations covering AI subjects under Cluster 4: Digital, Industry, and Space within Horizon Europe and The Digital Europe Programme. Following these presentations, there will be group discussions in […]

  • A Norwegian Center for AI?

    digital

    MediaFutures partner NORA is organising a digital discussion on the allocation of the AI billion. In Norway, there is an ongoing discussion about how to best allocate the 'AI billion.' Some suggest that we should use various tools to support AI research, following the traditional approach of calling for proposals managed by The Research Council […]

  • Realizing AIs Potential at the Workplace – Can Copilot Unlock its Opportunities?

    Terminushall, Jernbanebakken, 5015 Bergen

    Bergen Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting a meeting on AI at work. Amongst many others, also MediaFutures Associate Professor Samia Touileb is holding a speech about Limitations and Ethical Considerations Surrounding Language Models. Many have started to explore AI in the form of ChatGPT and similar services over the past year. We have […]

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  • UiB AI #9 Trustworthy AI

    Storsalen, Nygårdsgaten 5, første etasje.

    How do we work with trust in artificial intelligence? Meet our researchers and participate in the next UiB AI seminar! Artificial intelligence today is maybe not yet human-centric, but it is definitely human collaborative. That means that people use AI to augment their abilities: the spam filter saves me time, the route finder helps me […]

  • Women in AI 2024

    Domus Bibliotheca, Karl Johans gate 47, 0162, Oslo

    On the 8th of March, MediaFutures partner NORA invites to the Women in AI celebration at Domus Bibliotheca, Oslo. The event will also be streamed live. Doors open at 17:30 - mineral water, refreshments & canapes will be served. Register here Together with our partners, NORA has dedicated efforts towards sup­porting universities, university colleges, research […]

  • Media Innovation Xchange. EU Conference on Digital Transformation and Media Innovation

    digital

    Immerse yourself in the future of European media and join the event in Brussels (or digitally) on March 13-14, 2024, for a conference on the digital transformation and innovation of the media sector. The media sector is in a constant state of flux, with many technological advances emerging at a rapid pace, bringing forth significant […]

  • CuttingEdgeAI: Open Norwegian language models as common property.

    Domus Bibliotheca, Karl Johans gate 47, 0162, Oslo

    Earlier this month, MediaFutures professor Lilja Øvrelid and Erik Velldal released in collaboration with other partners several Norwegian language models openly available and trained on open data. These have now been downloaded over 6000 times and put into active use. Now, NORA is organising a launch event, where they will present the models alongside their […]

  • Building to learn, not to launch

    Lauritz Meltzers Hus - SV-bygget - Fosswinckelsgate 6 - - Auditorium Storetinget 1st floor, Bergen

    April 16, Lasse Mejlvang Tvedt, and Christopher Pearsell-Ross from Futures Lab will hold a guest lecture in professor Frode Guribyes course, where they talk about how Schibsted works with prototyping and AI to make new applications. Join Lasse Mejlvang Tvedt, Senior Creative Technologist, and Christopher Pearsell-Ross, Senior UX Designer, to learn more about how Schibsted […]