IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency

25
Activities on AI
44
Countries

About IAEA

The International Atomic Energy Agency is the world's central intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical co-operation in the nuclear field. It works for the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology, contributing to international peace and security and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Activities by IAEA

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AI for Fusion Energy
Asia and the Pacific, Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States AustraliaChinaIndiaItalyJapanRepublic of KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandUnited KingdomUnited States

A 5-year Coordinated Research Project (CRP) on AI for Accelerating Fusion R&D. The objective is to accelerate fusion R&D with machine learning and AI by creating a platform and cross-community network for innovation and partnership.

Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsInfrastructure/Systems DevelopmentNetworks/Mentorship/Exchange
ITUFAOUNICEFWMOIAEA
AI/ML Competitions (“Challenges”)
Global

A flagship collaborative platform where thousands of students and professionals design and test AI models for real-world use cases, including communication networks and Geospatial AI. The challenges aim to strengthen technical capacities and contribute to ITU’s standards development.

Activity Type Trainings/workshopsTechnical assistanceResearch/Reports/Assessments
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e-learning module on Artificial Intelligence in Medical Physics
Global

This e-learning module builds upon the IAEA TCS-83 publication and compiles the lectures presented during the Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Ionizing Radiation for Medical Physicists. It provides participants with a theoretical foundation in the key research areas and technological developments related to AI-based tools in radiation medicine.

Activity Type Trainings/workshops
IAEA
Deep Learning for Safeguards Surveillance
Global Not Applicable

The IAEA uses Deep Learning (DL) for critical safeguards activities: verification of spent fuel. A DL object detection algorithm is used to train, identify and localize safeguards relevant activities and objects in the surveillance data with a high level of accuracy.

Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/Assessments