Visionary inventions for eye disease
Award-winning technology promises earlier diagnosis of macular degeneration and more independence for people with visual impairments
Award-winning technology promises earlier diagnosis of macular degeneration and more independence for people with visual impairments
Expert highlights importance of understanding the uses of artificial intelligence at work
Researchers use AI to identify toxic substances in wastewater with greater accuracy and speed
Machine learning is now helping researchers analyze the makeup of unfamiliar cells, which could lead to more personalized medicine in the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases.
Conversations on Artificial Intelligence: Should It Be Trusted?
Artificial Intelligence and big data are dramatically transforming the way we work, live and connect. Innovators have begun designing AI solutions to advance society at a rapid pace, but often new technologies bring both promise and risk. How can we trust AI and safeguard society from unintended consequences to ensure a safe and human-centred digital future?
On Wednesday, January 17, 2024, join the University of Waterloo in partnership with the Perimeter Institute for the TRuST Scholarly Network’s Conversations on lecture series where technology leaders from UWaterloo, Google and NASA will discuss how AI is transforming society and if we should trust these technologies.
Registration opens on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 9:00 a.m on the Perimeter Institutes events website.
Event Details
Perimeter Institute
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Doors open at 6pm with lecture beginning at 7pm
A new low-cost air quality platform hopes to change the way we quantify the adverse health impacts of air pollution in low-income countries
Joseph Scarfone, a master of sustainability management student, brings calculated risk-taking to cross-faculty collaboration
OpenAI’s Sam Altman, RBC CEO highlight inaugural WatSPEED conference
University of Waterloo engineers use AI to advance cancer treatment monitoring
Fewer specialists, doctors, nurses in rural Canada means AI will play a larger role