SHERPA’s Candle featured in VPRO Tegenlicht
SHERPA’s artist in residence Tijmen Schep developed a prototype smart home called Candle that shows how data could be kept within the home, and how these smart home systems can also run AI [...]
Partners come together online to discuss third phase of the project
On 24th and 25th March 2020, the SHERPA project had its fifth General Assembly (GA) meeting since the project began in May 2018. The partners discussed the progress of the project so far, [...]
Online Exchange of SHERPA Stakeholders in times of COVID-19
In times of COVID-19 and the imposed restrictions on business life, everybody needs to improvise and find new formats for exchange, especially regarding in-person meetings. Accordingly, the third [...]
SHERPA Advocacy Event held in Brussels on 5 March
On 5 March 2020, the SHERPA Project hosted its second advocacy private lunch. The lunch was organised by the European Business Summits at the Egmont Palace in Brussels. SHERPA Coordinator and [...]
AI Design Challenge begins at the HRO in Rotterdam
On February 25, 2020, 60 students at the Practical University of Rotterdam (HRO) started an 8-week long ‘design challenge’ in which they will create interactive installations. Guided [...]
Next SHERPA Webinar to discuss Cybersecurity matters of AI systems
On 11 March at 11 CEST, Andrew Patel, a researcher from F-Secure, will talk about things that can go wrong when implementing AI systems, how AI can be attacked, and how AI might be used for [...]
SGDs and Ethical AI Paper presented at IEEE Smart World Conference
The SHERPA project presented a paper at the IEEE Smart World Conference in August 2019. Comparing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the findings of the SHERPA project’s own case [...]
SIENNA and SHERPA training on ethics and artificial intelligence for European Commission
On 26 November 2019, the SIENNA and SHERPA projects were invited to organize an interactive workshop for the European Unions’ different research funding schemes. The workshop, “Ethics and [...]
Candle makes waves at Dutch Design Week and on Reddit
Candle, the privacy-friendly smart home project, was launched at the Dutch Design Week (70000 visitors) a few weeks ago. The project’s local voice control features were made possible with [...]
SHERPA Advocacy Kick-off Lunch
On 7 November 2019, the SHERPA project kicked off the advocacy mandate with a private lunch for policymakers. The lunch was organised by the European Business Summits as a part of the Think [...]
