humAInism: AI & Art
Artificial Intelligence, Competition regulation, Content policy, Democracy, E-tools, Economic, Ethics, Human rights, Infrastructure, Intellectual property rights, Internet governance and digital policy, Legal and regulatory, Liability of intermediaries, Media, Politics and governance, Principles and values, Security, Transparency, TrustAI has revolutionized contemporary art, pushing boundaries in visual, musical, and literary realms. The integration of AI in art raises questions about the human-machine relationship, urging critical navigation of this evolving landscape. An example is 'whalo,' an installation embodying artificial intelligence by Professor Vladimir Veljašević, which generates synthetic text from policy papers and transcripts. The name 'whalo' signifies a genderless voice, challenging gender binaries. Overall, AI in art sparks a reevaluation of traditional art concepts, creativity, and authorship, necessitating thoughtful engagement with this new frontier.
humAInism: AI & Philosophy
The text discusses the complex philosophical considerations surrounding AI's impact on humanity, emphasizing the importance of ethical frameworks, human agency, and existential risks. It highlights the need for collaboration between various stakeholders for responsible AI development aligned with human values. Events like the Davos summit showcase optimism regarding AI's positive applications, while other discussions explore strategies for managing AI risks and the relevance of philosophical wisdom in AI governance. These messages advocate for navigating the future of AI with prudence and wisdom to harness its transformative potential while safeguarding collective well-being.
humAInism: AI Technology
Artificial Intelligence, Capacity development, Democracy, Development, Diplomatic functions and tools, Diplomatic reporting, E-tools, Ethics, Human rights, Infrastructure, Principles and values, Security, Transparency, TrustThe text discusses the utilization of AI technology in various tools and applications like Diplo for diplomatic use cases, speech generation, data exploration, and comparison. It also explores the intersection of AI with critical thinking and philosophical inquiry, emphasizing enhancing intellectual growth and societal advancement through AI advancements. The text highlights the convenience and efficiency AI-powered tools bring to tasks like meeting summarization and data analysis, bridging the gap between technology and diplomacy.
Just-in-time capacity building for Rwandan Diplomacy
Timeline Courses Capacity development, Digital diplomacy, Digital foreign policyThe text discusses the growing importance of digital diplomacy and the need for countries to adapt to the digital era to shape their future. Capacity building in Emerging Digital Diplomacy and Foreign Policy aims to equip participants with skills to advance their country's interests in digital geopolitics and geoeconomics, negotiate digital policy topics, and utilize new digital tools effectively.
First joint diplomatic training with Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
Events, Milestones, TimelineDiplo conducted inaugural joint diplomatic training with the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF).
Digital Diplomacy Training for Diplomats – Namibia
Timeline Courses Capacity development, Digital diplomacy, Diplomacy courses and workshopsDiplomats in Namibia are offered a 10-day digital diplomacy training covering cybersecurity, human rights, geopolitics, emerging technologies, and utilization of new digital tools like social media and AI to address pressing issues in digital geopolitics and geoeconomics.
AU-GFCE Cybersecurity Knowledge Modules
Timeline Courses Capacity development, CybersecurityDiplo collaborates with the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise in creating Cybersecurity Knowledge Modules for policymakers. These modules cover various key areas linked to the Global Agenda for Cyber Capacity Building and can be utilized for online courses, repositories, and events.
Launch of the Diplo’s new Data Engine
Courses, Milestones, Timeline Webinars Data and diplomacy EventsDiplo is launching a new Data Engine on October 12th. The engine aims to provide practical data use for diplomats and global governance actors, addressing diplomatic, technical, statistical, and AI-related aspects. Additionally, DiploFoundation and the Geneva Internet Platform will launch 14 new projects in September and October 2020, including the introduction of courses, tools, and initiatives related to digital governance and diplomacy.
Online discussion: Navigating Geneva’s digital policy landscape
Alumni, Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy, Artificial Intelligence, E-commerce and trade, Network security, Sustainable development EventsGeneva's digital policy landscape is expanding, encompassing cybersecurity, e-commerce, health data, climate issues, and sustainable development goals. Understanding this rich environment is crucial. Join a discussion led by the Geneva Internet Platform on June 23, 2020, to explore navigating and collaborating within this diverse digital policy space.
#SciDipTalks | Technology at the service of global health crises: Threats and opportunities
Alumni, Events, Timeline Webinars Science diplomacy Events#SciDipTalks event will explore global health crises with a focus on technology's role, including the impact of digital strategies on data privacy and human rights. Speakers will discuss successful national responses and the responsibility of social media platforms. The event, featuring experts like Kathleen Carley and Katharina Höne, will take place online on May 11, 2020.