{"id":501,"date":"2019-05-18T17:54:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T17:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sigai.acm.org\/aimatters\/blog\/?p=477"},"modified":"2019-05-18T17:54:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T17:54:14","slug":"events-and-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigai.acm.org\/main\/2019\/05\/18\/events-and-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Events and Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>AAAI Policy Initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AAAI has established a new mailing list on US Policy that will\nfocus exclusively on the discussion of US policy matters related to artificial\nintelligence. All members and affiliates are invited to join the list at <a href=\"https:\/\/aaai.org\/Organization\/mailing-lists.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/aaai.org\/Organization\/mailing-lists.php<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants will have the opportunity to subscribe or unsubscribe at any time. The mailing list will be moderated, and all posts will be approved before dissemination. This is a great opportunity for another productive partnership between AAAI and SIGAI policy work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EPIC Panel on June 5th<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sigai.acm.org\/aimatters\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image001-2-700x188.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478\" width=\"327\" height=\"87\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A panel on&nbsp;<em>AI, Human Rights, and US policy<\/em>, will be hosted by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) at their annual meeting (and celebration of 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;anniversary) on June 5, 2019, at the National Press Club in DC.&nbsp; Our Lorraine Kisselburgh will join Harry Lewis (Harvard), Sherry Turkle (MIT), Lynne Parker (UTenn and White House OSTP director for AI), Sarah Box (OECD), and Bilyana Petkova (EPIC and Maastricht) to discuss AI policy directions for the US.&nbsp; The event is free and open to the public. You can register at <a href=\"https:\/\/epic.org\/events\/June5AIpanel\/\">https:\/\/epic.org\/events\/June5AIpanel\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2019 ACM SIGAI\nElection Reminder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please remember to vote and to review the information on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/email.mg.electionservicescorp.com\/c\/eJwVjUsOhCAQBU-juyHYNIgLFn4vMCfQlkESFKM4Xn-c5CVVtXqzkdPEocy9wbqFrsVKVz2gKpqm4wo7IYYBZaFlkSHv3y0LkcaQLwaoAi1hKkEqJTgpEgikRtT4sZp4HsyS0p6JOoPh2X3fbKSVxcM9ZYOl5ON2Pn5698c3Jr-51z46mx8mHOtz6O6L2fn6AX8aMIQ\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.acm.org\/elections\/sigs\/voting-page<\/a>.  Please note that 16:00 UTC, 14 June 2019 is the deadline for submitting your vote. To access the secure voting site, you will enter your email\naddress (the one associated with your ACM\/SIG member record) to reach the menu\nof active SIG elections for which you are eligible. In the online menu, select your\nSpecial Interest Group and enter the 10-digit Unique Pin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AI Research Roadmap<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/\">Computing Community Consortium<\/a>\u00a0(CCC) is requesting <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/r3.asp?l=164535507&amp;f=923389&amp;c=6517043&amp;u=70146765\" target=\"_blank\">comments on the draft of <em>A 20-Year Community Roadmap for AI Research in the US<\/em><\/a>. Please submit your comments <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/computingresearch.wufoo.com\/forms\/s15u6ssf15mvnlg\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> by May 28, 2019.  See the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/ai-research-roadmap-request-for-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\">AI Roadmap Website<\/a>\u00a0for more information.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link to the whole report<\/a>&nbsp;and links to individual\nsections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Title Page, Executive Summary, and Table of Contents&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Major Societal Drivers for Future Artificial Intelligence\n     Research<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Overview of Core Technical Areas of AI Research Roadmap:\n     Workshop Reports<\/a>&nbsp;<ol type=\"1\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workshop I: A Research Roadmap for Integrated\n      Intelligence<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workshop II: A Research Roadmap for Meaningful\n      Interaction<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workshop III: A Research Roadmap for Self-Aware Learning<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=89\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Major Findings<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=93\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recommendations<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Conclusions<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/p.feedblitz.com\/t3.asp?\/923389\/70146765\/6517043_\/~feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/cccblog\/~https:\/\/cra.org\/ccc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/AIRoadmapDraftforCommunityMay2019.pdf#page=116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Appendices (participants and contributors)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AAAI Policy Initiative AAAI has established a new mailing list on US Policy that will focus exclusively on the discussion of US policy matters related to artificial intelligence. 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