Cambridge AI Centre Partners with Google to Advance Human-Inspired AI Research – Cryptopolitan
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The University of Cambridge’s newly established Centre for Human-Inspired AI (CHIA) has announced a groundbreaking research agreement with Google, marking Google as the first funding partner for the center. This collaboration signifies a significant step in the advancement of responsible AI research, with a particular focus on healthcare and sustainability. The partnership builds upon the longstanding relationship between Google Research, Google DeepMind, and the University of Cambridge. A milestone agreement Under this partnership, Google will provide substantial research funding to support CHIA’s efforts in pioneering responsible artificial intelligence. The grant offered to CHIA comes with no restrictions, allowing the research center the freedom to explore various aspects of AI without limitations. Additionally, Google will extend support to a postdoctoral fellowship, further promoting the development of emerging talent in the AI field. In a move that underscores their commitment to the collaboration, Google DeepMind has also established the first-ever professorship in machine learning at Cambridge’s Department of Computer Science and Technology. A vision for responsible AI Matt Brittin, President of Google EMEA and a Cambridge alumnus, expressed the importance of working together to harness AI’s potential. He emphasized the significant role AI can play in improving daily life and addressing societal challenges. Brittin hopes that this collaboration with the University of Cambridge will lead to bold, responsible AI research that meets the needs of people both locally and globally. Support from the UK government The partnership between Google and the University of Cambridge aligns with the UK government’s vision for responsible AI development. Michelle Donelan, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, highlighted the vast opportunities AI can bring, including economic growth and enhanced quality of life. She underscored the importance of bridging insights from both the business and academic sectors to ensure the safe and responsible advancement of AI.…
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