{"id":11673,"date":"2019-06-27T13:36:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T11:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/v4\/2021\/ifesca-is-the-first-thuringian-software-company-to-receive-nationwide-ai-seal-of-approval\/"},"modified":"2019-06-27T13:36:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T11:36:43","slug":"ifesca-is-the-first-thuringian-software-company-to-receive-nationwide-ai-seal-of-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/en\/2019-en\/ifesca-is-the-first-thuringian-software-company-to-receive-nationwide-ai-seal-of-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"ifesca is the first Thuringian software company to receive nationwide AI seal of approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the future, qual\u00adity, a sense of respon\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adity and data secu\u00adrity should be recog\u00adnis\u00adable in the field of arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence through its own seal of qual\u00adity. As the first Thuringian soft\u00adware com\u00adpany on the AI Asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion\u2019s list of mem\u00adbers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifesca.de\/\">ifesca GmbH<\/a> in Ilme\u00adnau was now pleased to be awarded the&nbsp;seal.<br>\nThe still young asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion was founded in the spring of this year by around 50 Ger\u00adman com\u00adpa\u00adnies and advo\u00adcates a com\u00admon seal of qual\u00adity for arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence: the seal of qual\u00adity of the Ger\u00adman AI Asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion is based on the secure and data-pro\u00adtec\u00adtion-com\u00adpli\u00adant han\u00addling of data as well as com\u00adpli\u00adance with basic eth\u00adi\u00adcal val\u00adues. In addi\u00adtion, accord\u00ading to the asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion, an impar\u00adtial\u00adity of the data basis used as well as a trans\u00adpar\u00adent approach in AI devel\u00adop\u00adment are to be ensured.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8826 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/v4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-300x214.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-848x606.jpg 848w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-1140x814.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360-1170x836.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.bm-t.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SN_pre-1360.jpg 1588w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">\u201eWith the seal of qual\u00adity, com\u00adpa\u00adnies com\u00admit to putting the inter\u00adests of peo\u00adple at the cen\u00adtre of the devel\u00adop\u00adment and appli\u00adca\u00adtion of AI and to ori\u00adent\u00ading them\u00adselves to the Euro\u00adpean fun\u00adda\u00admen\u00adtal val\u00adues of human dig\u00adnity, free\u00addom, democ\u00adracy, equal\u00adity and the rule of law,\u201d informs J\u00f6rg Bienert, board mem\u00adber of the Ger\u00adman AI Asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion. The seal thus stands as a trade\u00admark for the respon\u00adsi\u00adble devel\u00adop\u00adment of the technology.<br>\nSebas\u00adt\u00adian Rit\u00adter, Man\u00adag\u00ading Direc\u00adtor of ifesca GmbH in Ilme\u00adnau wel\u00adcomes the ini\u00adtia\u00adtive: \u201cSince arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence is a tech\u00adnol\u00adogy that is quite dif\u00adfi\u00adcult to define and delimit, the seal can not only pro\u00advide ori\u00aden\u00adta\u00adtion, but also edu\u00adcate and pro\u00admote.\u201d Thus, the asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion also sees itself as a con\u00adtact for pol\u00adi\u00adtics, soci\u00adety and busi\u00adness that wants to con\u00adtribute to coop\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtive net\u00adwork\u00ading and sup\u00adport for edu\u00adca\u00adtion and science.<\/p>\n<p>With another soft\u00adware com\u00adpany from Jena, the sec\u00adond Thuringian mem\u00adber has recently joined the fed\u00aderal asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion. \u201cAs far as the devel\u00adop\u00adment of this tech\u00adnol\u00adogy is con\u00adcerned, we don\u2019t need to hide at all in Thuringia. Quite the oppo\u00adsite: the net\u00adworks are close and well estab\u00adlished, the employ\u00adees highly spe\u00adcialised,\u201d reports Rit\u00adter, not with\u00adout pride. His team of for\u00admer sci\u00aden\u00adtists is reg\u00adu\u00adlarly requested for eco\u00adnomic as well as sci\u00aden\u00adtific lec\u00adtures at home and abroad.<br>\nThe AI Bun\u00addesver\u00adband is now already made up of more than 160 inno\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive com\u00adpa\u00adnies, SMEs, start-ups and experts for whom the devel\u00adop\u00adment and appli\u00adca\u00adtion of tech\u00adnolo\u00adgies based on arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence is a cen\u00adtral busi\u00adness pur\u00adpose. Above all, they want legal cer\u00adtainty in the areas of civil law, tax law, reg\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtory law and data law in order to estab\u00adlish Ger\u00admany as an attrac\u00adtive and inno\u00adva\u00adtion-friendly busi\u00adness loca\u00adtion for the AI ecosys\u00adtem and to strengthen its com\u00adpet\u00adi\u00adtive\u00adness in inter\u00adna\u00adtional comparison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the future, qual\u00adity, a sense of respon\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adity and data secu\u00adrity should be recog\u00adnis\u00adable in the field of arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence through its own seal of qual\u00adity. As the first Thuringian soft\u00adware com\u00adpany on the AI Asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion\u2019s list of mem\u00adbers, ifesca GmbH in Ilme\u00adnau was now pleased to be awarded the&nbsp;seal. 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