B'AI is a research group dedicated to the development of Artificial Intelligence and other digital technologies to achieve a gender equal society that guarantees minority rights.

Mission &
Director's Message

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People

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Women in Tech Lunch

B’AI Global Forum is organizing the “Women in Tech Lunch” as a casual gathering for women in STEM fields to come together, connect, and exchange ideas.

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Essay Collection “Artificial Intelligence and Society”

B'AI Global Forum has organized a class "Artificial Intelligence and Society" in the University of Tokyo's 2021 summer semester. This essay collection contains essays written by nine first- and second-year students of the College of Arts and Sciences who took this class.

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B’AI Book Club

B'AI Book Club is a book review project in which members of B’AI Global Forum read foreign literature that examines information technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithms from a critical perspective.

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Trauma Reporting Study Group

The Trauma Reporting Study Group explores ways in which journalism can play a role while respecting those who have suffered physical and mental damage, including victims of accidents, disasters, sexual violence, and survivors of war and conflict.

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BAIRAL Project

BAIRAL (B’AI RA League) examines relationships between artificial intelligence (AI) and society from both theoretical and practical aspects.

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Talk series on inequity, stereotypes and stigma in leisure

This is a talk series about understanding inequality, discrimination, and stigma in daily life.

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Media and Diversity Forum (MeDi)

“Media and Diversity Forum (MeDi)” is a discussion forum for researchers and journalists as well as a network that engages both activism and research.

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EVENTS

Collaborative Workshop: Cultural Imaginaries of AI: From technology to art (13 May 2024)

B'AI Global Forum is excited to announce an upcoming event in collaboration with the Cultural History of AI project (CulturIA) of Agence nationale de la recherche (ANR). The event aims to explore the diverse cultural practices and imaginations surrounding AI.

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EVENTS

Invitation to the 7th Women in Tech Lunch

On April 17, 2024, the B’AI Global Forum will hold the 7th Women in Tech Lunch, a casual gathering for women in STEM fields to come together, connect, and exchange ideas.

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EVENTS

Invitation to the 6th Women in Tech Lunch

On March 27, 2024, the B’AI Global Forum will hold the 6th Women in Tech Lunch, a casual gathering for women in STEM fields to come together, connect, and exchange ideas.

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REPORTS

Report on the 28th B’AI Book Club:
Articles Exploring Creativity and AI though Artistic Use Cases of AI and Legal Discussion of Creative AI

The 28th meeting of the B’AI Book Club was held on March 26, 2024. Dr. Galina Shyndriayeva (Visiting Researcher, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo, and Researcher, Musashi University), reviewed articles related to issues surrounding creativity and AI.

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REPORTS

Report on the 22nd B’AI Book Club
Susan L. Mizruchi eds. (2020) Libraries and Archives in the Digital Age. Switzerland: Springer Cham.

The 22nd session of the B’AI Book Club took place on September 26, 2023. B’AI Research Assistant Nozomi Ohtsuki introduced the book “Libraries and Archives in the Digital Age” (2020) edited by Susan L. Mizruchi.

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REPORTS

Report on the 6th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2023
“asEars: Designing and Evaluating the User Experience of Wearable Assistive Devices for Single-Sided Deafness”

On March 18, 2024, the 6th BAIRAL research meeting for 2023 was held online. Ken Takaki, a PhD Student at the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of Tokyo was invited to speak on the theme of “asEars: Designing and Evaluating the User Experience of Wearable Assistive Devices for Single-Sided Deafness.”

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Centers working on AI ethics

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Reports on AI ethics

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