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Reflecting on My Time at the Allen Institute for AI
Over the past 9 months I have been one of the Entrepreneurs in Residence at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2), one of the world’s leading AI research institutes. I had the wonderful opportunity to engage and learn from some of the top minds in the...
The Middle East’s dive into Artificial Intelligence needs balancing measures to succeed
Countries of the Middle East are racing to harness the powers of Artificial Intelligence and transition into knowledge-based digital economies geared for efficiency, productivity, and geopolitical primacy. The effective role of Al in driving innovation,...
A Bigger Tent: ‘What’s Faith Got to do with It?’
What does artificial intelligence have to with religious faith? Why might those with religious faith have a special interest in AI? I think the most helpful place to begin the explanation is by addressing the common confusion that AI and faith concerns can be reduced...
The Various Lenses of the Faith World Add Value
I had perfect vision until I turned 50 and then my visual perception began to blur. Since getting my first pair of glasses a dozen years ago, I’ve found I actually enjoy peering through the optical machine while the assistant clicks through various lenses to update...
COVID-19, AI Ethics, and Vocation
At the beginning of April, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence held a virtual conference on COVID-19 and AI. The conference focused on how artificial intelligence is being used to research, manage, and react to this pandemic. It also...
The Rise of Faith ERGs and Their Influence on AI
The Religious Freedom & Business Foundation (RFBF) and the Tim and Steph Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America (CUA) hosted the first-ever national conference for faith-oriented Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) on February 13-14, 2020, in...