On the Latest Cover of Nature: Professor Kitano

Research by OIST adjunct professor Hiroaki Kitano and colleagues has been featured on the latest cover of Nature.

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Explore the full article here: Fair human-centric image dataset for ethical AI benchmarking | Nature

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09 December 2025

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