ConfTech Labs starts
Milestones, TimelineConfTech Labs have opened in Geneva and Belgrade to enhance hybrid event hosting, utilizing advanced technology to connect onsite and online components for higher-quality meetings and conferences. The labs' studio setup proved vital for Diplo's online and hybrid events, improving event quality and fostering efficient in-person and hybrid meetings through seamless participant integration both onsite and online.
humAInism and Artificial Intelligence
AI & art, AI & linguistics, AI & philosophy, Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Artificial Intelligence EventsExperts in various fields will discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and humanism at the Centre for the Promotion of Science in Belgrade on December 20th. The panel will delve into ethics, linguistics, legislation, and accountability surrounding AI, introducing the interdisciplinary project humAInism aiming to connect conversations about the future of humanity. Top experts will share insights, inviting public participation.
Internet Governance Forum 2019
Alumni, Conferences, Timeline Panels and conferences EventsDiploFoundation and the Geneva Internet Platform will be actively participating in the 2019 Internet Governance Forum in Berlin, Germany from November 25-29. The Digital Watch observatory will provide real-time reporting, with updates on Twitter and in Daily newsletters. Attendees can visit their booths for information on workshops, open forums, and other events focused on Internet governance and digital policy issues. The agenda will include discussions on outputs from 2019 intersessional activities and involvement from national and regional initiatives. Details can be found on their dedicated page and the official 2019 website.
Chinese translation of ‘An Introduction to Internet Governance’ published
Publications, TimelineChinese translation of 'An Introduction to Internet Governance' by Jovan Kurbalija released on Diplo's website, a renowned guide in digital governance offering insights on key issues and players in the field.
New report on Science and Diplomacy: How countries interact with the Boston innovation system
Publications, TimelineThe report examines how countries engage with the Boston innovation system through science and technology diplomacy, aiming to inspire other nations to participate in this arena.
Unpacking the High-Level Panel’s report
Events, TimelineA digital policy community in Geneva met to discuss implementing recommendations from the High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation's report, with over 80 participants contributing concrete action points.
EuroDIG 2019
Conferences, TimelineA team of Digital Watch rapporteurs provided session messages and reports for EuroDIG 2019, the 12th annual meeting of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance held in The Hague, Netherlands on June 19-20, 2019.
New course on AI
Courses, TimelineDiplo launched a new course on AI, covering various interdisciplinary aspects of the topic amid the global trend towards artificial intelligence.
New online course: Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks 2019
Alumni, Courses, Timeline Courses Artificial Intelligence EventsA new online course, "Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks 2019," explores the impact of AI on society and provides interdisciplinary knowledge on its implications for policy and diplomacy. It is suitable for government officials, diplomats, international organizations, academics, corporate professionals, and journalists. The course deadline for application is April 1, 2019, and more details can be found on Diplo's courses website.
Launch of redesigned GIP Digital Watch newsletter
Milestones, TimelineThe GIP Digital Watch newsletter has been revamped with more in-depth articles, a new data analysis section, and enhanced timelines. The first redesigned edition covers topics like the 5G controversy, digital trends, and policy updates.
