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WestAI – New Service Center for AI in NRW

WestAI is one of four service centers across Germany that offer companies and research institutions access to AI applications. The service center “WestAI” is a consortium of scientific organizations in North Rhine-Westphalia led by the University of Bonn. Paderborn University, TU Dortmund, Fraunhofer, FZ Jülich, RWTH Aachen are part of the consortium. The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) funds “WestAI” from November 2022 to December 2025.

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New Podcast on Explainable Artificial Intelligence

AI is now encountered by people in almost all areas of life. AI is supposed to support, advise and provide objective and optimized solutions for difficult decision-making. But how can people understand why and how an AI has arrived at its respective result? In the Collaborative Research Centre/Transregional Research Centre (SFB/TRR) 318 of Bielefeld and Paderborn Universities, an interdisciplinary research team is dealing with this problem.

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HPI Conference on AI and Sustainability

HPI is hosting its second clean-IT conference on October 25 and 26, 2023, centered around ideas for a sustainable digital world and bringing together internationally renowned experts. Register now!

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When Artificial Intelligence Enters into Dialogue

Should a bank give a loan to someone? Where should patrol officers go to prevent a crime? And should a brain tumor be operated on or treated conservatively? Artificial intelligence can provide reliable answers to these questions in many cases. However, it usually remains unclear how the system arrived at its result. Researchers at the universities of Bielefeld and Paderborn are working in a sub-project of the Collaborative Research Centre and Transregio “Constructing Explanability” (SFB/TRR 318) to make such results explainable.

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HPI and UP Invite Applications for 6 Professorships in Computer Science

The joint Digital Engineering Faculty of the University of Potsdam and the Hasso Plattner Institute invites applications for six professorships in Computer Science to be filled as soon as possible.

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NeMo.bil: Sustainable and Demand-Driven Mobility in Rural Areas

The NeMo.bil (New Mobility) project consortium has reached a major milestone: the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Action is funding the NeMo.bil project with a volume of 30 million euros.