[Ministry of Economy] Diversity and Discrimination in AI and New Technologies (Spanish)

Presentation

Abstract

The Ministry of Economy of Spain is leading a project to boost Spanish in Artificial Intelligence and to improve diversity, and inclusion, and reduce discrimination of Artificial Intelligence algorithms. This project is called the PERTE of the New Economy of Language. In this scope, I present the main reasons we want to use AI to reduce discrimination in algorithmic decision-making and improve diversity in social dynamics, the potential risk of using AI algorithms without a proper social design, and the challenges and next research steps.

Date
Oct 25, 2022 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Location
Fundación Once
Fundación ONCE - INSERTA, Madrid,
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What is this event and what is the PERTE from the Spanish Ministry?

Talk

My talk starts at 2:05:05

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Event and PERTE

Event

Program:

What the PERTE New Economy of Language is?

The Ministry of Economy of Spain is leading a project to boost Spanish in Artificial Intelligence and to improve diversity, and inclusion, and reduce discrimination of Artificial Intelligence algorithms. This project is called the PERTE of the New Economy of Language and it has a budget of 1.1B€ (PERTE stands for Strategic projects for economic recovery and transformation in Spanish). Among other objectives of that project, they want to boost the use of AI in inlusion, diversity, discrimination and equality.

Adrián Arnaiz-Rodríguez
Adrián Arnaiz-Rodríguez
Artificial Intelligence PhD Student

ELLIS PhD Student in Algorithmic Fairness and Graph Neural Networks at ELLIS Alicante.