The UN High Level Advisory Board on Artificial Intelligence is calling for new institutional arrangements to support the governance of AI that can deliver against the principle that AI should be governed “for all, by all”. In parallel, the Coalition for a Global Citizens Assembly have launched plans for a permanent Global Citizens’ Assembly, to address humanity’s greatest challenges. How could a Global Citizens Assembly on AI work? That’s the question we’ve explored, producing an ...| connectedbydata.org
Tim has spent the last 20 years working at the intersection of technology, participation and governance as both a researcher and practitioner. From piloting digital tools bringing youth voice into local decisions, to developing data standards that enable community scrutiny of billions of dollars of public spending, or writing about the political dynamics of open data initiatives, his work has explored how shared social challenges need participatory, collaborative and collective responses.| connectedbydata.org
The last few weeks have been a bit of a blur: hosting our design lab on resources for community campaigns on data, attending the All Tech is Human Resposible Tech London mixer (where I got to catch up with both CbD Fellows, and community campaigns), pulling together a first draft of the Options Global Citizens Assembly on AI ahead of a conference next week, looking ahead to plans for sharing the paper in New York in September, running an online play-test of The Good Governance Game, joining t...| connectedbydata.org
Summit of the Future: Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow. 22-23 September 2024. The Summit is a high-level event, bringing world leaders together to forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future. This once-in-a-generation opportunity serves as a moment to mend eroded trust and demonstrate that international cooperation can effectively tackle current challenges as well as those that have emerged in recent years or may yet be over the ...| United Nations