Joint Research Centre The European Commission’s science and knowledge service
JRC activities in the field of Artificial Intelligence
Alessandro Annoni
Head of Digital Economy Unit
Digital transformation refers to the profound changes taking place in the economy and society as a result of the uptake and integration of digital technologies in every aspect of human life
• a balanced assessment of opportunities and challenges of AI from a EU perspective
• support the development of European action in the global AI context.
A collective effort of several JRC Units
JRC Flagship Report Artificial Intelligence: a European Perspective
Data Vs Computing Power
Technological solutions emerge
• New powerful chips
• Edge and Fog computing
• Quantum computing …
COMPUTING POWER
Energy consumption
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Datafication to enable the AI revolution
“datafication” process of transforming the information we generate into new forms of value or insights.
Impact on skills, jobs & economy
Positive & negative Uneven distribution Polarisation within countries
design difference between a
classical software system and an
AI system with respect to
introducing vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity in the advent of AI revolution
Outcomes
1. AI is a big opportunity to improve our lives and shape the future
2. No EU Member State can succeed alone
3. Based on European values
4. Computing and data
5. Ethical & inclusive by design
6. Build on European areas of strength – robotics, connected & automated vehicles
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