THE FUTURE IS HERE

Artificial intelligence at Chalmers: present and future

This seminar will provide an overview of some of the ongoing and planned initiatives at Chalmers in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and discuss how they relate to other activities in the region and in Sweden.

00:00:10 Chalmers president Stefan Bengtsson opens the seminar with some introductory remarks.

00:07:50 The ICT Area of Advance management, Director Ivica Crnkovic and Co-Director Giuseppe Durisi, talks about the visions for a new centre in AI at Chalmers (Chalmers Artificial Intelligence Research Centre – CHAIR) and provides an update on the status of this initiative.

00:25:20 Jan Smith will talk about the plans for a national initiative for education in AI. Richard Johansson briefly presents the new master’s programme in Data Science at Chalmers.

00:53:32 David Sands, Holger Rootzen, Rebecka Jörnsten and Dag Wedelin provide an overview of some of the current activities within the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software program, WASP.

01:57:20 Maria Hedlund, acting CEO of Lindholmen Science Park will provide an update on the current discussion about creating an AI Arena at Lindholmen.

02:18:01Panel on the current research challenges within AI. Panelists: Erik Rosén (Zenuity), Devdatt Dubhashi (Chalmers, CSE), Rebecka Jörnsten (Chalmers, MV), Lennart Svensson (Chalmers, E2), Robert Feldt (Chalmers, CSE).