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Let’s consider the ethics affecting the use of AI: model explainability, interpretability, fairness, non-discrimination, and accountability.
The workshop includes a presentation as well as a survey of participants’ questions and needs related to ethical design and use of AI systems and a practical, hands-on collaborative effort to tackle these prominent challenges. In addition, future AI ethics workshops organized by AI Hub Tampere and KITE project may be tailored according to (…)

It’s happening like last time in Keskustori all day.

Do you have a sustainable development business or project idea in your own home country, which needs further elaboration?
Global South Impact Network is a platform for reflection and peer support to develop your ideas into viable projects. With the help of this network you will be able to link with potential partners and apply for finance.
The event is free of charge and targeting people who come from developing nations (blue and green shaded countries):
Time: Thursday 19.3.2020 (…)

If you are interested in product life cycle, join this group discussion organized by Changemakers Tampere to figure out what we could do to make technology more ecologically sustainable.
– What kind of minerals could be mined from our devices?
– Are there ways to sustainably gather minerals from our devices?
– Are there ways to sustainably gather minerals from our local environment?
Micromining - Exploring sustainable sourcing of minerals from devices, waste and local landscapes
It’s (…)

The Responsible Business Research Seminar is organised in order to increase the visibility and to promote research on business responsibility, sustainability and ethics in Finland.
The Research Seminar offers an opportunity for researchers in the field to present their research projects and results as well as to share ideas and experiences of doing research.
RESPMAN Research Group is organizing the event. It conducts research on the relationships between business, society and the nature (…)

It’s in Finnish but here is a translation of the upcoming evening. It’s urgent to slow down and urgent to place ethics at the core of our decisions.
"From the point of view of climate change, individual consumption solutions do not seem to matter much, and on the other hand, states and their alliances do not seem capable of significant action. How can cities and towns and cities prepare for climate change?
Elina Seppänen, Energy and Climate Specialist of the City of Tampere, and Lauri (…)

Deadly disasters such as wild fires, floods and droughts are increasing. So is the pressure to change the societal systems that build-up the climate chaos. What are the promising developments in energy provision and land-use?
The seminar features front line artists and experts Risto Isomäki (activist, writer), Poet on Watch (performance poet, multi media artist and director of the film Love in the Midst of Climate Change), Eshetu Yirdaw (lecturer, University of Helsinki) and Noora Simola (…)

This impact entrepreneur meeting is organized by the Sustainability and Impact Club of Tampere Universities with Y-Kampus and the Continuous Learning project.
Meet Henri Murto, an entrepreneur farmer running the Rekola organic and biodynamic farm.
Henri is super passionate about farming and he’ll share about his experience as a successful entrepreneur. With him, we will also discuss about the soil and food system, trying to see how we can get more local and organic food in our beloved (…)

This topic discussion is organized by the Sustainability and Impact Club of Tampere Universities with Y-Kampus and the Continuous Learning project.
Krista Willman has a passion for urban gardening and she’ll share about that with us at the Sustainability and Impact Club.
She’s a teacher at Tampere University and she used to be the Chair of Tampiiri Ry, the students association promoting organic food at the University.
Urban gardening – food and participation
=> Thursday 20th of (…)

"Would you like someone to discuss climate issues? Welcome to the Climate Cafe of Extinction Rebellion Tampere!
The Climate Cafe is both a place for XR Tampere actives to spend time in the spirit of regenerative culture, and also a place for new people who are interested in the movement – or just to talk about climate matters and share our common concern. Seasoned rebels are always present to tell you about us and how to get involved in the action.
The Climate Cafe is organized every (…)