The Artificial Intelligence Foundation, generously funded by the Odegard Foundation, is a visionary non-profit initiative committed to steering the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) towards the greater good of humanity. At the heart of its mission, the Foundation is dedicated to fostering awareness, guiding ethical implementation, advocating for responsible development, and establishing rigorous standards in the field of AI. Through the support of the Odegard Foundation, the Artificial Intelligence Foundation is uniquely positioned to make a significant impact on how AI technologies are developed and integrated into society. Awareness: Central to the Foundation's efforts is the drive to increase public and institutional awareness about the potential and challenges of AI. Through a variety of educational programs, including public lectures, workshops, and digital content, the Foundation aims to build a well-informed community ready to engage with AI technologies critically and constructively. These efforts help demystify AI, making it more accessible and understandable to diverse audiences across the globe. Implementation: Leveraging the financial backing and network of the Odegard Foundation, the Artificial Intelligence Foundation works collaboratively with partners across sectors to implement AI solutions that address key societal challenges. From healthcare and education to environmental sustainability, the Foundation brings AI to the forefront of social innovation, ensuring that its benefits are broadly distributed and aligned with public interest. Ethics: Ethics stands as a pillar of the Foundation's philosophy. In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, the initiative champions the development and adoption of ethical guidelines that govern the creation and use of AI. By emphasizing principles such as fairness, accountability, transparency, and privacy, the Foundation seeks to ensure that AI advancements respect human rights and dignity.
2016
Artificial Intelligence Foundation raised undisclosed on April 3, 2016
Investors: Odegard Group