Image: Samar Baba – Leader of the IEEE TAWASOL team in Tunisia – speaks at IGF on the IEEE panel “Shaping the Digital Future”. Watch the video here. IEEE’s Internet Initiative (3i) organized as one of several IEEE sessions at IGF, a workshop December 17 at the Internet Governance Forum in Geneva: “Towards Universal Access: Read More
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San Jose CA Leaders Win ADA Awards for Protecting People’s Information
By Lan Jenson The Ada Awards couldn’t have been more timely. The Awards bring hope for protecting our data after another record-breaking year of data breaches, shocks, anger and fatigue [1]. Data safety can be done. “We are grateful and proud of our winners,” says Marsali Hancock, the organizer Adaptable Security’s Board Chair. “Their vision, Read More
Why cyber-resiliency matters more: Unprecedented change
Cyber-resiliency vs. cyber security: Dr. David Bray discusses why enterprises must build the power to bounce back “The importance of People-Centered Internet’s efforts has never been greater given global questions about the future of automation, AI, and increasing the cyber-resiliency both societies and companies. As species, we humans are experiencing unprecedented global change. Consider these Read More
Message from David A Bray, Executive Director
Dear PCI Colleagues, Hello world! My warmest greetings to each of you. I am excited to join the People-Centered Internet family as Executive Director. The opportunities to work closely with Vint Cerf, Mei Lin Fung, and each of you is something that I cherish. Thank you. In addition, the mission of our PCI movement is Read More
Update from Vint Cerf, chairman
We are celebrating the arrival of our new Executive Director, David A. Bray, who is already fully engaged finding potential opportunities for PCI to make a difference in access to and use of the Internet. We are actively looking to find funding to assist in the recovery of identifying documents for people who lost their Read More
The California Wildfires and Puerto Rico: PCI Responds to Challenges in Health and Jobs
By Mei Lin Fung, Co-Founder of PCI At a PCI launch event in 2015 at Stanford with Dr. Bela Matyas, Public Health Officer for the California County of Solano, we focused on how we can build resilient, healthy communities by sharing information – especially in times of crisis. When wildfires struck Northern California last month, Read More
An Internet of the People, by the People, for the People – a UK Perspective
The UK is an important hotbed of new digital startup businesses and has rapid adoption of new online and mobile technologies by its residents. On Friday 29th September in London, UK, DigitasLBI hosted an afternoon of debate concerning ‘how to make the internet great again’ at a pivotal point of online information explosion, social and Read More
Press Release: Dr. David Bray Joining the People Centered Internet as Executive Director
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to show the Internet can be more people-centered & give people the opportunity to improve their own lives Press Release: Aug 24, 2017 08:00 PDT The People-Centered Internet coalition announces the selection of Dr. David Bray as the new Executive Director to start in late September 2017. The PCI coalition seeks to recognize Read More
Improving Lives Together: an Internet Imperative
PCI co-founder Vint Cerf and our incoming Executive Director for PCI Dr. David Bray discussed the People Centered Internet at the international Data Summit in Ireland in June 2017. The discussion focused on advances in artificial intelligence and potential intersections with both policy as well as social initiatives in Europe, the U.S., and globally. Vint Read More
Do the Internet and Automation Make Us More or Less Civilized as Societies?
By David Bray “The internet, globalization, and increasing inter-connectivity of the planet has created an environment that is cognitively very different from what most of our ancestors ever experienced.” People Centered Internet’s Senior Fellow Dr. David Bray offers reflections and insights from his “day job” as a public servant in the US government. Do you find Read More