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AI4Good: Can AI get rid of fake news and other misinformation?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuX-N0pIeBY How can we work together to build, achieve and sustain trustworthy and accountable information sharing ecosystems in the AI era? Can we use AI and other technological and organizational capabilities to get rid of fake news and other misinformation? How can we ensure AI deployments are used for good? How can we increase trust… Continue reading AI4Good: Can AI get rid of fake news and other misinformation?

PCI Community Call: Regenerative Thinking with Dave Witzel

David Witzel is a coordinator of the Global Regeneration CoLab, a founder of the Regenerative Agriculture Sector Accelerator, formerly with EDF (Environmental Defense Fund), and a  founder of web development firm Forum One Communications. He was infected by the Regeneration meme about 7 years ago and is committed to understanding and advancing it. He wrote Designing Open Projects: Lessons From Internet Pioneers.

Zen and the Art of Environmental Protection

Please join me for the next fireside chat on Monday Apr. 11th, 2022, from 4:00-4:50 pm EDT featuring John Francis, PhD, Zen and the Art of Environmental Protection: https://go.gmu.edu/FChat3.

From the Youth IGF: Ukrainian Youth urgency

Help young refugees from Ukraine to find new jobs FIND OUT MORE DONATE REGISTER HERE FOR THE UPCOMING LAUNCH EVENT! Youth IGF for Ukraine! #YouthigfActs April 11, 5:30 PM CET 

Opening by Marina KALJURAND, Former Estonian Foreign Minister. 
Current Member of the European Parliament. With testimones of Ukrainian youth. REGISTER I'm Yuliya, the Youth IGF Founder.… Continue reading From the Youth IGF: Ukrainian Youth urgency

Ukraine IT Update 2022: Resilience and Leadership

Dear Colleagues, I wanted to share a quick update regarding a special CxOTalk live discussion organized by Michael Krigsman. Live on Tuesday, 12 April 2022 - he will host both Konstantin Vasyuk - Executive Director of the IT Ukraine Association, the largest association of the tech industry in Ukraine - and I for a conversation on what is… Continue reading Ukraine IT Update 2022: Resilience and Leadership

Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am UNSG Digital Cooperation – Marco Obiso, Head, Cybersecurity Division, ITU-D 10:50 am G7/G20 Think7 Update (slides) – Mei Lin Fung, Chair, People Centered Internet 11:10 am Updates on DNS, ICANN and Ukraine (slides) – Steve Crocker 11:40 am Introductions and Discussion 12:00 pm UNGA Science Summit (slides) – Declan Kirrane, CEO ISC Intelligence 12:20 pm Dr. Nele Leosk… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

PCI Community Open Mic

Greetings to the PCI Community: This Sunday 24 April at our regular time, 8:30 AM PT / 11:30 AM ET, we invite you to join us for a PCI Community Open Mic session. This is your opportunity to bring up topics you want to share, have had on your mind, or want our brain trust to consider.… Continue reading PCI Community Open Mic

Meet the WSIS Gender Trendsetters

As part of WSIS' work on gender mainstreaming, WSIS Gender Trendsetters have been appointed to act as trailblazers and take action in strengthening gender equality. Each Trendsetter has chosen a specific challenge or pledge to advance gender mainstreaming efforts in the field of ICTs.

This session will provide an opportunity to meet the inaugural cohort of WSIS Trendsetters and to hear more about their respective commitments and activities for the forthcoming year.

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PCI Community Call: Tiffany Brar Fellowship Update Presentation

The PCI Community Call Planning Committee is happy to feature Tiffany Brar, PCI Fellow and Ambassador to the Community of the Visually Impaired.

Special educator, disability and gender activist, accessibility evangelist, motivational speaker Award-winning activist Brar is known for her organization, the Jyothirgamaya Foundation, which began as a mobile blind school in 2012, and is actively involved in the empowerment of persons with visual impairments, teaching life skills to people of all ages. Tiffany works with the PCI Community to broaden access to tools and services, so more of the community of the visually impaired can acquire the digital skills to participate and contribute more fully to society. She received the “Nari Shakti Puraskar” Award, which is the highest civilian honor for women in India, presented by the President of India on March 8, International Women’s Day.

Women in Tech Conference on May 12 and 13, 2022

Equal opportunities in the working world of the IT sector need a cultural change in companies. The Hasso Plattner Institute's first Women in Tech conference creates a stage for strong voices to speak up about biases and hurdles in corporate structures and become vocal about the challenges and the change needed.