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- An insightful interview with Professor Tina Comes on the role of responsible AI in disaster management. What stands out is the emphasis on AI not as a replacement for human decision-making, but as a tool that must be guided by transparency, accountability, and ethical oversight. scadv.eu/wNzWJeh
- The SAM is hosting a free webinar on "How far should we trust AI in a crisis situation?" on Wednesday, 25th February at 14:00 GMT (London) | 15:00 CET (Brussels) | 16:00 EET (Athens) – don't miss it! Register now to be part of this essential conversation. scadv.eu/CUpCugP
- Following the publication of the Rapid Evidence Review, the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors issued a statement welcoming the report and stressing that the availability of AI tools must not replace inclusive decision-making. scadv.eu/sFxzDPB
- The Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) welcomed the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine as a new member. It reinforces the importance of solidarity, scientific cooperation, and shared values across Europe. scadv.eu/RVDio62
- Founded in 1993, the NAMS is the country’s leading institution dedicated to medical research, clinical excellence, and public health. It brings together a vast network of research institutes, hospitals, and expert scientists working across disciplines.
- You may be interested in "Humanities and social sciences at the heart of Europe's future: Interdisciplinary approaches to global challenges", a European Parliament's Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) workshop. Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 15:00 CET scadv.eu/gNUzPHF
- This STOA workshop will explore how to integrate the social sciences and humanities into the design of key initiatives to align EU research with citizen needs and democratic values, and to better inform public policies and drive economic growth.