by IFIP News | May 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
The $5M IBM Watson AI XPRIZE has gained three innovative new contestants with the announcement this month of three Wild Card entrants. The new teams will join the global challenge to create AI applications that solve some of humanity’s most pressing challenges across...
by IFIP News | Dec 23, 2017 | IFIP
The XPRIZE Foundation has announced that 59 teams have been selected to move forward in the $5 million IBM Watson AI XPRIZE competition. The teams, which represent 14 countries, are developing vastly different technologies, all of which demonstrate how humans can...
by IFIP News | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
The IBM Watson AI XPRIZE European Forum took place on November 13th, 2017 in Bois-Colombes, France. This event brought together over 400 attendees and 27 speakers including key notes by David Kenny, Senior Vice-President of IBM Watson & IBM Cloud, Nicolas Sekkaki,...
by IFIP News | Aug 30, 2017 | IFIP, Robotics
The $5 million IBM Watson AI XPRIZE will open Wildcard Registrations on September 6 for teams that believe they have an earth-shattering idea for an AI application. This limited window is a great opportunity for teams involved in ground-breaking “AI for Good”...
by IFIP News | May 31, 2017 | IFIP
Sean McGregor, Technical Manager, XPRIZE Foundation and PhD Candidate, Oregon State University Highlight 1: AI research making us better stewards of life on Earth. Highlight 2: Instead of protecting a few charismatic species, we are learning to protect entire...