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- We codeFuture Internet LabSupport #goedID. In a new Dutch bill for digital government, the processing of personal data like social security numbers by private providers of digital identification is set too broadly.
- We careMakeHealth Lab17-02-2020A discussion on the use of the speculum for internal gynecological examination.
- We makeOpen Wetlab14-02-2020Submissions for STARTS Prize 2020 are now open until March 2nd, 2020.
- WaagInterface13-02-202005MarThe demo and official launch of Digital Sprayers, an augmented reality tool and social platform for tags and graffiti.
- WaagAI Culture Lab08-01-2020What is fairness and how can we make automatic systems fairer? An essay by Stefano Bocconi.
- We makeOpen Wetlab07-01-202019MarArtists Anna Dumitriu and Alex May present their research and robotic works on what it might mean to share our cities, sidewalks, and transport…
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Next events at the Waag:
- 27FebWe makeOpen Design Lab01-09-2019FabLab Amsterdam is open to the public on Thursday afternoon (12:00-17:00 hrs).
- 05MarWaagInterface13-02-2020The demo and official launch of Digital Sprayers, an augmented reality tool and social platform for tags and graffiti.
- 06MarWaagInterface18-02-2020On Friday March 6, Waag welcomes Meredith Whittaker to discuss artificial intelligence and its role in society.
Recent publications by Waag:
- WaagAI Culture Lab11-10-2019What can AI teach us about ourselves and our communities? This essay by Tom Demeyer explores the cultural potential of AI.
- WaagAI Culture Lab26-06-2019The position paper describes points of departure for Waag’s AI Culture lab, marking territories for further research by raising questions, issues and…
- We codeCommons Lab12-06-2019In collaboration with AMS Institute, Waag has made a publication on urban data.
- WaagAI Culture Lab20-02-2020A collaboration between the Sandberg Instituut and Waag gives Herregraven the opportunity to develop work in a programme that is comparable to a PhD.
- We careMakeHealth Lab18-02-2020At our MakeHealth open evenings, we focus on one open source healthcare solution. This time we looked at digital rights through the principle of…
- We codeCommons Lab17-02-2020During the fifth edition of our monthly Common Play With Us!-game nights, we put Le Grand Jeu to the test.
- We codeFuture Internet Lab12-02-2020Photos and videos are personal data, and can reveal a lot about a person. Therefore, collecting them needs to be considered in the light of the right…
- We learnFuture Heritage Lab11-02-2020Lees hier alles over de tweede fase van Digitaal Dynamisch Documenteren: het testen van de eerste prototypen
- We codeFuture Internet Lab30-01-2020How can we use ethical guidelines in practice? AI developer Maarten Sukel shares his experiences.
- WaagInterface21-01-2020Marleen Stikker participated in the High-Level Expert Group on Innovating Cities, that drew up a report on innovative, circular and climate neutral…
- WaagInterface14-01-2020We look back on 2019, the year in which Waag celebrated its 25th anniversary. An overview of our highlights.
- WaagAI Culture Lab08-01-2020Can environmental intelligence help us create a more inclusive and sustainable planet? A new form of intelligence that challenges our current way of…
- WaagAI Culture Lab19-12-2019But what if we imagine one? Findings of the first 6 months of our mission.
- We codeFuture Internet Lab11-12-2019To control the impact of automated decision systems, AI guidelines are designed to make AI more ethical and less flawed. How do they work?
- We careMakeHealth Lab11-12-2019Sjoerd Simmerman and Rutger Oomkes from Waag's Creative Care Lab are working on a parametrically designed pill box that is applicable to the need of…