DFL at International Conference for Learning Representations in Singapore

Sr. Research Associate Dona Mathew joined a panel on 'Challenges and Opportunities of ML for Climate Action in Asia'.

Organised by Climate Change AI at the International Conference for Learning Representations in Singapore, the panel was moderated by Kin Ho Poon, with co-panelists:

• James Askew, Chief Development Officer, NatureVerse, Inc.
• Karen Wang, Founder and CEO, Climind

While climate change is a global problem, it manifests differently in different areas around the world. The panel focused on climate change challenges in Asia and ask, how AI can support efforts towards climate action. Dona spoke on the ethical risks of applying ML in climate strategies given intra-regional disparities in policy frameworks, climate data and compute resources.

You can watch the panel here.