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Advancing AI Ethics in Japan: A Q&A with Dr. Arisa Ema, Professor at University of Tokyo
at RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project in Japan. She is an academic in the field of Science and … Machine Learning and Fairness in December, declaring that (1) machine learning is nothing more than a tool to assist … created the ‘Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI’ was 43.1 per cent female. Many Japanese claim the importance of …
Bangladesh's Energy Crisis Underscores Need for Renewable Alternatives
power plant due to fuel shortages highlights various flaws in the country’s energy policy, including overpaying private … themselves for more power cuts. The first unit of the 1,320-megawatt (MW) plant, set up by the Bangladesh-China … and Power Master Plan, supported by Japan, aims for 17.1 per cent renewable energy by 2050. While Bangladesh has …
Will COVID-19 Cause the World – and Canada – to Forget about the Rohingya?
of Bhasan Char. Their boat was one of several spotted in recent weeks in or near the Bay of Bengal. These boats are … resolve the Rohingya issue. Indonesia is hosting about 1,000 Rohingya asylum seekers and Thailand is hosting about … resolve the Rohingya issue. Indonesia is hosting about 1,000 Rohingya asylum seekers and Thailand is hosting about …
South Korea’s Presidential Candidates Seek Solutions to Persistent Economic Problems
This Dispatch is the second in a five-part series by our South Korea Election Watch , a … between the ages of 19 to 29 would receive approximately 1.25 million won (C$1,335). Lee’s longer-term plan is to increase the subsidy to …
China Eco-City Tracker: Coming Clean on Shanghai’s Water Worries
the recipient of vast amounts of foreign direct investment in the finance sector and possessing one of the busiest ports … stations in Shanghai had water suitable for drinking [1]. As shown on the China Eco-City Tracker ’s data … Cheng, China Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal 1. An outdated drainage system in desperate need of reform. …
Can Engaging With Asia Change Canada’s Startup Story?
proliferation of startups may be a cultural phenomenon in addition to a new economic engine . These problem-solving … “unicorn” companies (ventures that are valued at US$1 billion or more) such as Shopify, Slack and Hootsuite. … peaked in 2000 at nearly C$3 billion, but in 2013 only C$1.9 billion was invested in the country, according to the …
10 Things to Watch in 2016
research team has compiled a list of key stories to watch in the Canada-Asia dynamic and current events in Asia in … and technology, here’s what we’ll be watching in 2016: 1. ISIS in Asia? The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) … per cent of India’s and Indonesia’s combined population of 1.5 billion people lack access to the Internet. Technology …
Pride Houses and the Challenges of LGBT Activism at the Olympic Games
Nelson put forth a radical idea: Support local communities in advancing LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) … Since the first Pride House at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, Pride Houses have been established at major sporting events in a dozen countries, attracting more than 50,000 visitors. …
Accessing Asia: Is Canada Falling Behind?
Is Canada falling behind its global competitors in accessing markets in Asia? Many Canadians think so. This … blue), Canada (in red) is clearly falling behind with its 1.2% market share. It is right in the middle of the pack … blue), Canada (in red) is clearly falling behind with its 1.2% market share. It is right in the middle of the pack …
India’s Palm Oil Push Leaves Northeast Indian Farmers, Forests at Risk
a balance between India’s goals for self-sufficiency in edible oils and its climate goals for carbon neutrality, … one million hectares — and crude palm oil production to 1.125 million tonnes by 2026. Most of the cultivation will … one million hectares — and crude palm oil production to 1.125 million tonnes by 2026. Most of the cultivation will …