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The afternoon at AIFOD’s Winter Summit kicked off with four engaging parallel forums that delved into essential facets of AI development. The session titled “Reclaiming Digital Sovereignty in the AI Age” presented by World Digital Governance unveiled the groundbreaking idea of the “Digital You,” which encompasses personal data, AI models, and virtual assets. This session…
Bilel Jamoussi – Deputy to the Director, ITU Standardization Bureau Session 3: Public-Private Partnership Innovation Model from Data Sovereignty Perspective You and good afternoon, everyone. As a representative of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the UN’s specialized agency celebrating its 160th anniversary dedicated to digital technologies, I’m excited to share insights on the pivotal role…
Remarks by: Michael “Mike” Bugembe – Deputy CIO, International Organization for Migration For Session 4: Data Rights Reconstruction and Distribution “Hello everyone, allow me to introduce myself briefly. I’m Mike Bugembe, and I’m a newcomer to the UN system. Since May 2024, I have been serving as the Director of AI Solutions at IOM, and…
The Morning Sessions of Day 2 at the Geneva Winter Summit The morning discussions of Day 2 at the Geneva Winter Summit delved into pivotal elements of AI development, implementation, and governance through three engaging panel discussions centering on algorithmic autonomy, late-mover advantages, and technical safeguards. Session 6: Algorithm Autonomy in the Digital Era The…
Partha Gopalakrishnan – Founder, PG Advisors Session 6: Algorithm Autonomy in the Digital Era I hope everyone enjoyed a delightful evening yesterday following our engaging session and the lovely reception. Today, I will introduce the themes of algorithms, agents, and autonomy, and help set the stage for our upcoming panel discussion. In my childhood, education…
Obadare Peter Adewale – CVO, Digital Encode Limited Session 8: Technical Safeguards for Data Sovereignty Good morning, everyone. I am Obadare Peter Adewale hailing from Lagos, Nigeria. I proudly represent the most credentialed cybersecurity professional in Africa, holding more than 58 professional certifications that encompass governance, risk, and compliance. In 2008, I became the first…
As highlighted by Bloomberg, the United States is set to participate in a global organization aimed at guiding corporations and governments in the ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI). The Global Partnership on AI, which will utilize principles established by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), is focused on researching and advising on…
Pope Francis recently held an Audience with participants from the meeting themed “Common Good in the Digital Age.” This event was organized by the Pontifical Council for Culture and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. At the commencement of the Audience, Cardinal Ravasi highlighted that the intricate nature of ongoing scientific exploration in digital…
OpenAI has made the cautious choice to refrain from publishing its latest research due to concerns over potential misuse and the negative societal ramifications that could ensue. The institute, which counts influential figures such as Elon Musk and Peter Thiel among its backers, has developed an AI capable of generating convincing ‘fake news’ articles. This…