InterPARES Trust Artificial Inteligence (I Trust AI)

Definition

InterPARES Trust AI is a multi-national interdisciplinary project aiming to design, develop, and leverage Artificial Intelligence to support the ongoing availability and accessibility of trustworthy public records by forming a sustainable, ongoing partnership producing original research, training students and other highly qualified personnel (HQP), and generating a virtuous circle between academia, archival institutions, government records professionals, and industry, a feedback loop reinforcing the knowledge and capabilities of each party.

Goals

1. Identify specific AI technologies that can address critical records and archives challenges
2. Determine the benefits and risks of using AI technologies on records and archives
3. Ensure that archival concepts and principles inform the development of responsible AI
4. Validate outcomes from Objective 3 through case studies and demonstrations

Chronology

• Starting date: 2021
• End date: 2026

Working Groups

• Creation and Use
• Appraisal and Acquisition
• Arrangement and Description
• Retention and Preservation
• Management and Administration
• Reference and Access
• General Studies

Participants

People and institutions from 30 countries and 5 continents participate in the project. 83 universities, 22 businesses and international organizations, 16 national and regional archives, 118 academics, 102 professionals and 41 students-researchers.

Related activities

• Faber-Llull Residence: Artificial Intelligence and Archives. April 24-28

• Seminar "Artificial Intelligence and Archives". Girona, April 27

Programme

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