NAiXUS

The International Research Center in AI – IRCAI (Slovenia), the Data-Pop Alliance (USA), the ELLIS Unit Alicante Foundation (Spain), the Knowledge 4 All Foundation (UK), the UNESCO Chair in Analytics and Data Science at University of Essex, and the Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society – CETIC (Brazil) under the auspices of UNESCO have established NAIXUS – a global network of AI centres of excellence for sustainable development.

The founding partners and all members are dedicated to connecting the best researchers and projects and helping them build a community dedicated to solving sustainability challenges by facilitating international research collaboration.

The initial partners are coming from Slovenia, Australia, Andorra, Brazil, Chile, Finland, France, Ghana, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, UK and USA.

Scientific partners include:

1. International Research Centre in Artificial Intelligence under the auspices of UNESCO (IRCAI)
2. Aboitiz Data Innovation
3. Advanced International Center for Smart Decision Science Applications based on Blockchain And Artificial Intelligence (BAIA)
4. African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
5. AI Laboratory at the University of the Witwatersrand (RAIL)
6. Andorra Research + Innovation
7. Artificial Intelligence Policies Association
8. Bio-Robotics Laboratory, National Autonomous University of Mexico
9. Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research
10. Data Scientists Network Foundation
11. Data-Pop Alliance
12. ELLIS Unit Alicante Foundation
13. Eötvös Loránd University
14. Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI)
15. Icelandic Institute for Intelligence Machines
16. International Computer Science Institute (ICSI)
17. Kabarak University
18. Knowledge 4 All Foundation
19. Masakhane Foundation
20. National Cheng Kung University
21. Northeastern University, Northeastern Civic A.I.
22. Queensland University of Technology
23. Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society (CETIC)
24. Tanzania AI Lab & Community
25. The Alan Turing Institute
26. The Hague University of Applied Sciences
27. TU Delft, Digital Ethics Centre
28. Research ICT Africa
29. UNICEF headquarters
30. University College London, Centre for Artificial Intelligence
31. University Islamabad of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (COMSATS)
32. University of Cape Coast
33. University of Edinburgh
34. University of Essex
35. University of Gothenburg
36. University of Leeds
37. University of Pretoria
38. University of Tuscia
39. University of Ljubljana
40. University of Gabes
41. University of Monastir