Prof. James Hendler awarded the AAAI Feigenbaum Prize Professor James Hendler has been awarded the prestigious 2025 AAAI Feigenbaum Award for his groundbreaking contributions to knowledge representation, planning, and the Semantic Web. The award was presented to Professor Hendler during a ceremony at the 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-25) in Philadelphia, PA. Prof. Hendler is […]
ACM WebSci’25 17th ACM Web Science Conference May 20-24, 2025 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA 17th ACM Web Science Conference 2025 Call for PhD Symposium Important dates PhD Symposium proposal submission: March 10, 2025 PhD Symposium proposal notification: April 1, 2025 Camera ready version due: April 8, 2025 PhD Symposium Date: May 20, 2025 Please see […]
A recent landmark court ruling in the copyright case between Thomson Reuters and Ross Intelligence has fuelled the debate about the future of artificial intelligence and intellectual property rights. The case establishes legal precedent and opens up areas of risk for AI companies as they navigate the intricate landscape of copyright law. Thomson Reuters accused […]
The European Commission has awarded the esteemed Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) Seal upon the multilingual AI project, OpenEuroLLM. This marks the first time a project funded under the Digital Europe Programme has received this prestigious recognition. STEP is a novel EU initiative aimed at bolstering European industrial competitiveness by supporting critical technologies, particularly […]
Dr Matthew Weber, Professor of Communication in the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University has been named as the Chair of the Web Science Trust Network of Labs (WSTNet) effective January 1, 2025. Dr Oshani Seneviratne, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has been named as the Deputy Chair. The Web […]