22 May 2018 / Innovation & Creativity
Two key characteristics of artificial intelligence (AI) will help us address the challenges we face,...
- 22 May 2018
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22 May 2018 / Smart Cities
“The idea of a ‘tailored smart city’ is a very important one. We can, through...
- 22 May 2018
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Why is trust in artificial intelligence (AI) important? Imagine an app that could enable farmers...
- 22 May 2018
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“Health and [artificial intelligence] are natural companions, a very exciting convergence. The health sector is...
- 22 May 2018
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22 May 2018 / Global Summit
“Satellites beam to earth the equivalent of roughly 2 billion one-megapixel photographs every day. AI...
- 22 May 2018
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Rather than focus on technology and its challenges, it is important to first build on...
- 21 May 2018
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It’s not just about whether or not artificial intelligence (AI) can do good, it’s about...
- 17 May 2018
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17 May 2018 / Global Summit
ITU celebrated the annual World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) Thursday at the ITU headquarters in...
- 17 May 2018
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At this week’s AI for Good Global Summit, artificial intelligence (AI) experts, ethicists, academics, technologists, United...
- 17 May 2018
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If humans are going to build something that’s potentially more intelligent and more powerful than...
- 16 May 2018
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Dozens of top artificial intelligence (AI) experts from industry, academia, government and civil society are...
- 16 May 2018
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The terms ‘Big Data’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence’ are becoming commonplace across industries far beyond the...
- 16 May 2018
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Organizations are increasingly reliant on Machine Learning (ML) models to weigh in on decisions to...
- 16 May 2018
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15 May 2018 / Global Summit
The second AI for Good Global Summit started briskly Tuesday at ITU headquarters in Geneva,...
- 15 May 2018
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“AI [Artificial Intelligence] is likely to be either the best or worst thing to happen...
- 15 May 2018
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11 May 2018 / Innovation & Creativity
Today, young people are in pole position to steer the best possible future of the...
- 11 May 2018
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How will Artificial Intelligence (AI) impact industries and economies? How can governments and companies prepare...
- 10 May 2018
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In January 2016, the United Nations brought into effect a list of 17 Sustainable Development...
- 2 May 2018
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Which route should I take this morning when I drive my child to school? I...
- 2 May 2018
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ITU News spoke to Chaesub Lee, Director of ITU’s Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, to discuss the...
- 1 May 2018
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30 April 2018 / Inclusivity
For International Girls in ICT Day, and a few weeks ahead of the AI for Good Global...
- 30 April 2018
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ITU has just launched an AI Repository where anyone working in the field of artificial intelligence (AI)...
- 25 April 2018
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We are extremely subjective in defining “intelligence,” let alone “artificial intelligence” (AI). However, there’s a...
- 25 April 2018
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Globally, there are large disparities in access to health, education, etc. and the UN’s Sustainable...
- 23 April 2018
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22 April 2018 / Innovation & Creativity
The Global Good Fund invents technology to address the most difficult challenges faced by the world’s poorest...
- 22 April 2018
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21 April 2018 / Cybersecurity
If they haven’t done so already, cyber attackers may soon be arming themselves with artificial...
- 21 April 2018
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19 April 2018 / Justice & Strong Institutions
The weaponization of technology is as old as warfare itself. Throughout history, innovations from dynamite...
- 19 April 2018
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14 April 2018 / Machine Learning in 5G
The ITU Focus Group establishing the foundations for machine learning to contribute to 5G systems...
- 14 April 2018
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13 April 2018 / Smart Cities
The 8th Green Standards Week wrapped up yesterday in Zanzibar, Tanzania, concluding four days of debate around the...
- 13 April 2018
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11 April 2018 / Cybersecurity
The first issue of the ITU Journal: ICT Discoveries forecasts how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will improve user...
- 11 April 2018
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10 April 2018 / Digital Economy
News items about advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are coming thick and fast these days....
- 10 April 2018
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As a Master Inventor at IBM, I’m part of the team responsible for helping the...
- 23 March 2018
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The 4th Industrial Revolution continues to demonstrate what I call exponential “A Triple C”: accelerating Automation; time Compression in...
- 22 March 2018
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9 February 2018 / Event & News
At the Geneva International Motor Show yesterday, next to the exhibition halls showing off car manufacturers’ latest...
- 9 February 2018
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The 2nd AI for Good Global Summit at ITU Headquarters in Geneva, 15-17 May 2018, will take...
- 8 February 2018
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8 February 2018 / Machine Learning in 5G
A new ITU Focus Group will propose standardization strategies to assist Machine Learning in contributing...
- 8 February 2018
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6 February 2018 / Event & News
The Symposium on the Future Networked Car within the 88th Geneva International Motor Show, 8 March 2018, will bring...
- 6 February 2018
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31 January 2018 / Environment & Climate change
It’s a historic moment for Artificial Intelligence (AI). All the pieces are coming together: big...
- 31 January 2018
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Every January, big technology trends become more central to key discussions as the world’s top...
- 26 January 2018
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The story of Singapore’s birth in 1965 is ingrained in the population to this day....
- 19 January 2018
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8 January 2018 / Innovation & Creativity
If tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and MIT physicist Max Tegmark are to be believed, artificial intelligence (AI) is less...
- 8 January 2018
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18 December 2017 / Digital Economy
Europe, it seems, is set for an innovation comeback. The continent has sometimes lagged behind the United...
- 18 December 2017
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Technology is developing at an exponential pace that can be difficult to follow. But one...
- 8 December 2017
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8 December 2017 / Digital Economy
Driverless cars are already driving demand for new digital skills as auto and tech companies...
- 8 December 2017
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Security and privacy by design, open APIs, network virtualization, identity and authorization, analytics and accessibility...
- 8 December 2017
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So far this year, thirteen storms have ravaged the Caribbean, leaving millions of people without...
- 17 November 2017
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A new ITU Focus Group will establish a basis for ITU standardization to assist machine...
- 15 November 2017
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As intelligent systems increasingly make decisions that directly affect society, perhaps the most important upcoming...
- 13 November 2017
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17 October 2017 / Innovation & Creativity
Starting from September this year, secondary and tertiary education – and even primary school curricula –...
- 17 October 2017
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Thirteen-year-old software developer and self-described ‘algorithm-ist’ Tanmay Bakshi is at the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-17) in...
- 11 October 2017
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“AI is going to eliminate jobs.” “Jobs will not be eliminated, they will simply change.”...
- 27 September 2017
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