Big Data Research Vestforsk

… “world models” having a memory, common sense, intuition, reasoning capabilities — traits far beyond that of current systems, which are mainly about pattern recognition. — Yann LeCun

In abandoning fact-checking, @Meta is not championing #FreeSpeech but enabling harm. As stewards of the digital space, we must demand better from those who control it. Read our new #SOCYTI project blogpost! 👇 bigdata.vestforsk.no/socyti-blog/me… #HateSpeech #misinformation #AI

Take a look at our new blog post: Every 11 minutes, a woman is killed—let’s ensure the fight for gender equality extends to the digital realm. Amplify efforts to combat online abuse and protect human rights. #16Days #StopOGBV #SOCTYproject bigdata.vestforsk.no/socyti-blog/16…

Our #SOCYTI project just published a new blog post on the challenges of detecting #hatespeech & some of the current approaches that are being used to combat hate speech online. Post written by @wayasas & @hemant_pt of @GeorgeMasonU You can read it here👉 bigdata.vestforsk.no/socyti-blog/on…

Our #SOCYTI project is taking part at the Forskningsdagene in Kristiansand today. Project partner @NLAHogskolen represented by @caroldralega and @igland are engaging members of the public - young and old and from all walks of life, through interactive activities & discussions.

Our @BigDataResearch member Dante Della Vella gave a presentation on "Reflections on incorporating RRI goals into online violence prevention research" at the @AFINOnetwork International Conference: Transformative Research and Innovation, Oslo. #RRI #SOCYTI

@Dagsavisen publiserte i dag en artikkel av våre #SOCYTI-prosjektforskere @caroldralega og Torborg Igland dagsavisen.no/debatt/2024/06… #hatprat #HateSpeech

Today for International Day for Countering Hate Speech, #SOCYTI research consortium joins the @UN in saying #NoToHateSpeech online or offline! We contribute to this fight through our work to create better tools to detect #HateSpeech online. bigdata.vestforsk.no/socyti-blog/18…

New EU rules make high-value datasets available to fuel artificial intelligence and data-driven innovation digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/new-eu… #BigData #AI #OpenData #EU

The latest paper from our @BigDataResearch has been officially published in the @iscram2024 Proceeding! It is now available to access for the conference at Münster, Germany! ojs.iscram.org/index.php/Proc… #CommunityResilience #HateSpeech #OnlineViolencePrevention #SOCYTI @vestforsk

We are happy to host My Thu Tran & Christopher Swindell from @CICS_SDSU and Rupendra Pratap Singh Hada from @IITIOfficial as visiting PhD students in our @BigDataResearch team within @forskningsradet funded #INTPART DTRF project. Looking forward to working with them all!

If you would like to learn more about what the #SOCYTI project aims to achieve, take a look at our new blog here now: bigdata.vestforsk.no/socyti-blog #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #DeepLearning #Hatespeech #OnlineViolence #Radicalisation #Resilience

We are happy to share that 3 research articles of our SOCYTI project are prominently published this month and 1 poster accepted for the upcoming AFINO Responsible Research & Innovation Conference. For more information on publications and the project: bigdata.vestforsk.no/ongoing/socyti

Today we've #SOCYTI project #workshop with stakeholders. Nothing quite beats a face2face meeting to spark discussions for finding solutions & direction together. #hatespeech #radicalization @vestforsk @NLAHogskolen @NTNU @GeorgeMasonU @hemant_pt @caroldralega @BigDataResearch

Looking forward to our #SOCYTI project's stakeholders workshop tomorrow!😇Beautiful venue Scandic Holmenkollen Park, Oslo and exciting theme on violence-inducing behaviors on social-cyber space and community resilience. @BigDataResearch @vestforsk @hemant_pt @caroldralega @NTNU

Many thanks to @AFINOnetwork for publishing #SOCYTI project news piece by @vestforsk researchers on your splendid blog: ntnu.no/blogger/afino/… #RRI #AI #HateSpeechPrevention @hemant_pt @caroldralega @SulYil @raa8

The Norwegian Ministry of Defence adopted a new #ArtificialIntelligence strategy regjeringen.no/contentassets/… The objective is to be able to identify needs and opportunities for the use of #AI in the defence sector.

New paper just published in @IEEEXplore #IEEE Transactions on #ArtificialIntelligence from our #INTPART Norway-India collaboration with @IITIOfficial on #PrivacyPreserving Human Activity Recognition System for #AssistedLiving Environments ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10285…

This @TIME article discusses the UN's plans to shape the future of AI and approaches to international AI governance. time.com/6316503/un-ai-… #AI #AIgovernace #UNGA78 #digitalcompact #trustworthyAI #ResponsibleAI

Norway gives 1 billion NOK to #AI research. Great step forward for building up the country’s responsible AI research community and creating global synergies. 🇳🇴@NORAdotAI #aicommunity #noraai #norwayai