The challenge AI Impact has $ 25 million of good ideas

Groups that propose ideas focused on artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity may want to check out Google's latest initiative. Google unveiled its "Google AI Impact Challenge" this week at an event titled "Google AI for Social Good". At this event, the Google AI Impact Challenge was revealed with a prize of up to $ 25 million for creators to "help turn the best ideas into action."

"Through research, engineering, and initiatives to create the AI ​​ecosystem, we are working to use it to address societal challenges," said a Google AI representative for Social Good. Google describes their AI work with a pair of pillars. These two pillars show what Google's artificial intelligence for social good is "centered" on and indicate a clear path for the future.

• apply Google's basic research and engineering efforts to projects that have a positive impact on society, including by forming partnerships with experts AND
• Strengthen the ecosystem with tools and resources through initiatives such as the Google AI Impact Impact.

The Google AI Impact Challenge has been awarded a set of criteria to judge each project. These criteria include: impact, feasibility, use of artificial intelligence, scalability and accountability

Google is sure to point to its Responsible AI Practices page this afternoon in order to make Sure, it was clear that they did not want the AI ​​to be used to make giant killer robots. This page invites users to use a human-centered design approach and to identify several indicators to evaluate project training and monitoring.

An expert panel of judges is responsible for selecting the recipients of this challenge. Jacquelline Fuller, vice president of Google and president of Google.org; Tim O'Reilly, founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media; Moustapha Cisse, Researcher and Head of the Google AI Center, Accra; and Geena Davis, Oscar-winning actor, founder and president of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in the Media, and many others.

Teams wishing to apply can download the application guide in PDF format from AI.Google. There, they will also find the way to the application. Applications will be accepted until 23:59:59 Pacific Time on 22 January 2019. Grant recipients will be announced in the spring of 2019.