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Internet Freedom Meet
Events Panels and conferences Capacity development, Media Events
The Internet Freedom Meet (IFM), organised by the Balkan Research Network (BIRN) with the support of the European Union, brought together experts this year to tackle emerging online challenges. David Geer, Head of the EU Delegation in North…
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Western Balkans Regional Conference ‘Building Regional Cyber Resilience’
Panels and conferences Cybersecurity
Regional Conference for the Western Balkans, titled "Building Regional Cyber Resilience", was organised by the Western Balkans Cyber Capacity Centre (WB3C) in Podgorica, Montenegro, on 11 June 2024. It gathered representatives of states as…
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ICANN79
Events Panels and conferencesICANN79 will occur from March 2 to 7, 2024, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, serving as the first Public Meeting of the year. It brings together diverse stakeholders to advance policy work, share best practices, and provide networking opportunities. Participants can join either in person or virtually. More details can be found on the event's dedicated web page.
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Open Consultations Final Brief on the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event
Telecommunications infrastructure Panels and conferences Digital diplomacyThe WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event, taking place in Geneva in May 2024, will review progress since the 2003 and 2005 Summits. An Open Consultation Process invites stakeholders to contribute to the event's program, address gaps in the Geneva Plan of Action and Action Lines, and aid in the +20 review. All stakeholders are encouraged to engage through consultative meetings and official submissions.
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Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2024
Panels and conferences Capacity development, Diplomatic functions and tools, International relations, law and politics, Politics and governance EventsThe 3rd Antalya Diplomacy Forum will take place from 1-3 March 2024 under the theme “Advancing Diplomacy in Times of Turmoil”. It is a platform for discussions on regional and global issues, involving political leaders, diplomats, academics, and opinion makers. Diplo will partake in a session about Science and Tech Diplomacy on 2 March 2024, which will be livestreamed. For detailed information, visit the organizer's webpage.
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Policy meets tech: Augmented and Virtual reality
Events Panels and conferences Emerging technologies EventsA series called 'Policy meets tech' focuses on augmented and virtual reality, discussing its technology and policy implications. Organized by Diplo and supported by the Permanent Mission in Geneva, it aims to assist small and developing country missions in understanding digital technologies. Sessions cover various tech topics to provide insights into their applications and policy implications for diplomats. For more information, contact Ms. Sorina Teleanu, Director of Knowledge at geneva@diplomacy.edu.
Geneva AI Community launch
Events Panels and conferences AI diplomacy, Artificial Intelligence EventsThe Geneva AI Community has been launched to unite individuals actively utilizing AI technology, from daily tasks to developing applications, within International Geneva. This initiative aims to guide organizations through AI-induced transitions and explore practical aspects of integrating AI technologies. Practitioners and innovators in International Geneva are invited to join this community to share challenges and best practices for organizational adaptations. Contact Mr Yung-Hsuan Wu for more details on participation.
Diplo @ UNCTAD eWeek
E-commerce and trade Panels and conferences E-commerce and trade, Economic, Internet governance and digital policy EventsDiplo will participate in the 2023 edition of s eWeek focusing on the digital economy, with sessions covering topics like digital trade, consumer grievance redressal mechanisms, and the implications of technology on human imperfection. Key speakers such as Jovan Kurbalija will share insights. High-level panels and interactive discussions will address the challenges and benefits of technology, with just-in-time reporting provided by the Digital Watch observatory.
Policy Meets Tech: Artificial intelligence
Events Panels and conferences AI diplomacy, Artificial Intelligence EventsA Policy meets tech event focusing on artificial intelligence will equip diplomats in Geneva with technical knowledge about neural networks, machine learning, and foundational technologies. The session aims to simplify complex tech concepts, explore their impact on global governance, and provide practical tools for policy-making. Hosted by Diplo with support from the Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva, the series aims to demystify digital technologies and their policy implications for diplomats. Restricted to permanent missions in Geneva, the event offers insight into internet protocols, quantum computing, cryptography, and algorithms. Contact Ms. Sorina Teleanu for details.
humAInism: AI & Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence, Capacity development, Communication, Content policy, Democracy, Development, Diplomacy courses and workshops, E-tools, Economic, Ethics, Human rights, Human rights principles, Infrastructure, Intercultural communication, International relations, law and politics, Internet governance and digital policy, Legal and regulatory, Media, Multistakeholder diplomacy, Online education, Politics and governance, Principles and values, Sociocultural, Transparency, TrustThe message explores the impact of AI on linguistics and communication, emphasizing its applications in natural language processing. It has revolutionized the analysis of linguistic data, shedding light on language acquisition and semantics. However, due to the complexities of language, efforts must ensure ethical and unbiased AI use in linguistic applications. The integration of technology and humanity, influenced by philosophical heritage, is advocated for, aiming to respect human values in the future. Various thinkers and philosophies are highlighted, discussing ethics, governance, and the balance between tech progress and morality. Multiple events are mentioned, focusing on digital technologies and ethical communication.