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Mind Foundry Wins CogX Explainable AI Award for 2022

We’re delighted to announce that we won a prestigious CogX award in the “Best Innovation in Explainable AI” category last night. The CogX awards recognise innovators and change-makers looking to make a real impact on the world around us with...

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71% Haven’t Read the UK’s Data Strategy. Here’s What They Missed.

In June 2019, the government launched a call for evidence on the proposed framework of a strategy around data usage in the UK, receiving over 100 responses. At the same time, the government undertook a programme of roundtables, workshops, and...

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introspective AI

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Performance That’s Measured against the Things That Count

It’s no longer enough to measure model accuracy. Ethics, explainability, and wider performance are key KPIs that must be considered as equally crucial priorities.

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World Mosquito Day: Fighting Malaria with Machine Learning

August 20th is World Mosquito Day. A day to raise awareness about the diseases carried by mosquitoes and highlight the scientific innovations that are emerging to help us reduce the suffering caused by the world’s second most deadly animal.

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Approaching Ethical AI Design: An Insider’s Perspective

I would be surprised to find anyone who works in the tech sector, especially if they’re working with data, who hasn’t seen a significant emphasis on ethical applications of AI, or “doing AI ethically” (even the Pope has got involved!). Conferences,...

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Women in Engineering

Though the numbers fluctuate slightly from year to year, only about 10% of the engineering workforce in the UK is female. International Women in Engineering Day, June 23rd, is a fantastic opportunity to shine the spotlight on the need for a more...

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The AI Adoption Paradox: Can Cautious Adoption Reap Maximal Benefits?

In the race to adopt AI, there is a flurry of activity happening in boardrooms and technical teams across the country. AI, which even a few years ago seemed to be the preserve of a vanguard of highly innovative companies, has suddenly become a...

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AI Model Training: Why Continuous Improvement Matters in High-Stakes Applications

As AI capabilities advance, and with the advent of widely available low-cost cloud computing, AI will inevitably be applied to wider problem sets with more immediate and wide-ranging real-world impacts, bringing with it higher problem complexity and...

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AI In Government: Considerations for Ethics and Responsibility

Decisions made by governments and other public sector organisations profoundly affect the lives of large numbers of people every day. If considerations for ethics and responsibility are not made during the processes for designing, building, and...

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5 Reasons Why You Can Better Understand Your Data with AI

Many organisations still watch from the sidelines as competitors transform their understanding of data with AI. Why is this?

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The Value of Machine Learning in Clinical Trials

Clinical research data plays an essential role in the pharmaceutical industry but can also eat up resources in terms of time and money. However, by utilising machine learning in clinical trials, efficiency can be drastically improved, enabling...

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What is Human-AI Collaboration and Why Should You Embrace It?

The internet can seem full of scary stories and science fiction, but what is Human-AI Collaboration really going to do to transform our lives in the near future?

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