Impact Initiative
Our collective intention to drive meaningful change, and aims to harness this potential by scaling AI-driven projects globally, rescuing the SDGs.
AI for Good Regional Programming
Developing regional programming and events aimed at fostering diversity and inclusivity within the AI for Good landscape. These events serve as platforms for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the promotion of AI technologies that can contribute to the SDGs.
The initiative’s global footprint includes significant events like AI for Good Impact India, held on 18 October 2024.
To expand these events to each key region of the globe, increasing their reach and impact, thereby facilitating a more inclusive and diverse dialogue on AI for Good.
The initiative’s global footprint includes significant events like AI for Good Impact India, held on 18 October 2024.
To expand these events to each key region of the globe, increasing their reach and impact, thereby facilitating a more inclusive and diverse dialogue on AI for Good.
AI Challenges and Competitions
Supporting AI-driven projects, challenges and competitions to crowd-source innovative new solutions to global challenges, leveraging the AI for Good’s 100,000 strong global community.
This includes machine learning (ML) challenges (AI/ML in 5G, GeoAI, tinyML, AI/ML solutions for Climate Change, AI for Fusion Energy Challenge, Robotics for Good Youth Challenge, Canvas of the Future AI-driven art contest, Innovation Factory AI startup pitching competition) pitching competition, and other projects that showcase the practical application of AI in solving global challenges.
To enhance the support for AI projects and challenges that have the potential to make a significant impact across all 17 SDGs, increasing both visibility and resources available to innovators and researchers.
This includes machine learning (ML) challenges (AI/ML in 5G, GeoAI, tinyML, AI/ML solutions for Climate Change, AI for Fusion Energy Challenge, Robotics for Good Youth Challenge, Canvas of the Future AI-driven art contest, Innovation Factory AI startup pitching competition) pitching competition, and other projects that showcase the practical application of AI in solving global challenges.
To enhance the support for AI projects and challenges that have the potential to make a significant impact across all 17 SDGs, increasing both visibility and resources available to innovators and researchers.
AI skills and capacity development
Facilitating capacity-building activities, promoting the active participation of developing countries in AI for Good, ensuring that the benefits of AI technologies are accessible and equitable across all regions.
- Launch of the AI for Good Neural Network platform offering free access to all stakeholders to learn, build and connect across the globe without restrictions. The platform has reached over 37k active members online; online mobile courses based on AI for Good expert sessions open to all.
- Launch of the AI Skills Coalition, which will serve as the world’s most trusted and up-to-date platform for delivering AI skills, knowledge, and expertise. It aims to address the need to democratize AI learning and equip stakeholders from all sectors with tools and knowledge to leverage AI to foster sustainable development and establish solid AI governance frameworks.
To facilitate greater inclusivity and representation within the AI for Good initiatives, ensuring that developing countries have the resources and support needed to participate fully in the global AI landscape.
- Launch of the AI for Good Neural Network platform offering free access to all stakeholders to learn, build and connect across the globe without restrictions. The platform has reached over 37k active members online; online mobile courses based on AI for Good expert sessions open to all.
- Launch of the AI Skills Coalition, which will serve as the world’s most trusted and up-to-date platform for delivering AI skills, knowledge, and expertise. It aims to address the need to democratize AI learning and equip stakeholders from all sectors with tools and knowledge to leverage AI to foster sustainable development and establish solid AI governance frameworks.
To facilitate greater inclusivity and representation within the AI for Good initiatives, ensuring that developing countries have the resources and support needed to participate fully in the global AI landscape.
AI for SDGs and Policy Guidance Reports
Supporting comprehensive research studies to guide AI for Good initiatives, providing evidence-based insights and recommendations for leveraging AI in addressing the SDGs enhanced through strategic communication and awareness campaigns.
Annual report UN Activities on AI, AI landscape survey for ITU Members States and received close to 70 responses, AI Readiness survey, AI use cases in China, AI for Good Impact Report
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- AI Readiness Landscape
- Innovate for Impact
To back extensive research and studies that can inform policy, practice, and innovation within the AI for Good ecosystem, enhancing the initiative’s effectiveness and impact. To become the world’s leading repository for AI for Good content, serving as a central hub for knowledge, insights, and advancements in ethical AI.
Annual report UN Activities on AI, AI landscape survey for ITU Members States and received close to 70 responses, AI Readiness survey, AI use cases in China, AI for Good Impact Report
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- AI Readiness Landscape
- Innovate for Impact
To back extensive research and studies that can inform policy, practice, and innovation within the AI for Good ecosystem, enhancing the initiative’s effectiveness and impact. To become the world’s leading repository for AI for Good content, serving as a central hub for knowledge, insights, and advancements in ethical AI.
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