Osaka University is celebrating its 90th Anniversary and the 100th Anniversary of the Osaka University of Foreign Studies. In May and June, it hosted a series of Anniversary Lectures with the participation of over 1,300 students from across the world. The UNESCO Chair in Global Health and Education offered a series of lectures showcasing its […]
As part of the AI Hospital project at Osaka University, an electronic wheelchair using advanced smart technology is being test run between 1:00 and 3:00 pm each day for planned future use within Osaka University Medical Hospital. The test started on June 7th. The aim is to allow patients who find it difficult to walk […]
Our research partners at the University of Oxford have launched their AIDE Project website to introduce the project. There is content and there will be updates on what the UK side doing. Check out the new website https://aideproject.web.ox.ac.uk/. The site includes news about the project and helpful resource pages for patients, members of the public, […]
On the 19th May, the leaders of the AIDE project from both Osaka University and the University of Oxford had a zoom meeting with Ms. Maria Leitão-Marques, MEP for Portugal who is also serves on the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age (AIDA) . https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/197635/MARIA-MANUEL_LEITAO-MARQUES/home We gave a short presentation on the […]
This spring, we have been conducting workshops with our Patient and Public Involvement Panel (PPIP) to understand their expectations and concerns about AI in healthcare. In our most recent workshop, PPIP members worked to review and group their expectations and concerns under broader headings. The workshops showed that PPIP members have high expectations that AI […]