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Kick-off meeting Amsterdam

Posted onApril 30, 2017October 27, 2017Authorssm005Leave a comment

The official CANDID kick-off meeting was held at de Waag in Amsterdam February 17th 2017. This was the first joint meeting for the consortium after the project started January 1st. On the agenda was presentations from the module leaders and discussions on how to collaborate during the project. The module leaders’ presentations showed that the Read More …

CANDID – Checking Assumptions aND promoting responsibility in smart Development – is a EU Horizon 2020 project exploring the future of smart technologies from an interdisciplinary perspective.

The CANDID Research and Innovation project addresses the specific challenge set by ICT-35-2016 : Enabling responsible ICT-related research and innovation, designed to make sure that technological innovations, in this case ‘smart technologies and systems’, are developed with societal needs and expectations in mind.

The project runs from 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31.

The project partners are now critically appraising smart technologies and systems by bringing together insights and experiences from ICT and SSH innovators and researchers, to explore the future of smart technologies from an interdisciplinary perspective.

CANDID will develop an interactive tool to help technology developers reflect on how to best tackle social challenges presented by ‘smart’ digital solutions and connected devices.

For more see: more about CANDID.