A plenary panel at the BSR Conference 2016 focused on climate action and politics in the United States.

The discussion featured New York Times Reporter David Gelles, BSR Managing Director

A plenary panel at the BSR Conference 2016 focused on climate action and politics in the United States.

The discussion featured New York Times Reporter David Gelles, BSR Managing Director Edward Cameron, ClimateWire Editor-in-Chief Lisa Friedman, and Todd Stern, former U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change and Yale lecturer.

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AI: Artificial Intelligence is the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human

145 views  Premiered Nov 1, 2022  

AI: Artificial Intelligence is the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages.

In this AI for Good Perspectives, join Prof. Mérouane Debbah,?Chief Researcher of TII’s AI and Digital Science Research Center,?as he discusses the role of data and AI in revolutionizing the education sector and shaping national policies that are advancing the way for equal learning, one of the core United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 

Speakers:

Mérouane Debbah, Chief Researcher, AI and Telecommunication Systems, Technology Innovation Institute (TII)

Mérouane Debbah is a researcher, educator and technology entrepreneur. He is a full professor at CentraleSupélec and Adjunct Professor at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence.

Shownotes:

00:00 Intro AI for Good Perspectives

00:37 Intro Professor Mérouane Debbah

00:48 The role of AI in research and in advancing the UN SDGs

02:47 The role of AI in education

04:53 AI national strategies for future generations

06:48 Smart education

Ikea has significantly embraced sustainability, equipping its stores with solar panels and wind turbines, and stocking shelves with LED lighting and recycled cotton. This transformation is driven

Ikea has significantly embraced sustainability, equipping its stores with solar panels and wind turbines, and stocking shelves with LED lighting and recycled cotton. This transformation is driven by a new imperative, as Chief Sustainability Officer Steve Howard states: "Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do."

Howard actively promotes eco-friendly materials and practices, both internally within Ikea and to its global customer base. He also challenges other major corporations to adopt similar environmental responsibilities. (Published Oct 21, 2013)

Adam Werbach, the Sierra Club's youngest-ever President, and Andy Ruben, Walmart's first Chief Sustainability Officer, co-founded Yerdle. This Bay Area startup helps members share and receive free

Adam Werbach, the Sierra Club's youngest-ever President, and Andy Ruben, Walmart's first Chief Sustainability Officer, co-founded Yerdle. This Bay Area startup helps members share and receive free items within their social networks.

Hear them discuss their convergent paths to the sharing economy and offer insights on driving fundamental change in the private sector.

Moriba Jah, Founder and Chief Scientist of Privateer Space, was interviewed at the ITU AI for Good Global Summit 2023.

This significant event, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from July 6-7,

Moriba Jah, Founder and Chief Scientist of Privateer Space, was interviewed at the ITU AI for Good Global Summit 2023.

This significant event, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from July 6-7, 2023, focused on leveraging artificial intelligence for global benefit. #aiforgood