Events

Jun 05 - Jun 06All Day

Technology & Innovation for Gender Equality Action Coalition Retreat

2024 Retreat – Istanbul

Jun 033:00 pm - 4:30 pm

fA+Ir Global Webinar

Incubating Feminist AI Prototypes

Featuring new movements, new alliances, new prototypes & new methods from the f<a+i>r Feminist AI Research Network.

Featuring:
– Prototyping AI Tutoring Systems in Upper Egypt, Water Resource Management with Indigenous Yaqui Community in Mexico
– Piloting with SafeHer in Manila, SOF + IA in Santiago, and E.D.I.A. and AymurAI in Buenos Aires.

Join us: bit.ly/GlobalWebinar2024_9

May 311:00 pm - 1:45 pm

AI4Good

AI to Bridge Gender Gap

SDG Stage, Centre International de Conférences Genève, Rue de Varembé 17, 1202 Genève, Switzerland

Opening Remarks: Ms. Doreen Bogdan – Martin, ITU Secretary General.

Panel:  

• Helene Molinier: Senior Advisor on Digital Cooperation and the Thematic Lead for the GEF Action Coalition on Innovation and Technology at UN Women.
• Caitlin Kraft Buchman: CEO/Founder of Women at the Table, and Co-Founder of the <A+> Alliance for Inclusive Algorithms.
• Laura Turkington: Heads the EY Global Corporate Responsibility Commercial and Innovation team, leading EY’s global social impact portfolio.
• Aileen Black: A highly respected IT industry executive and general manager with a dynamic record of driving exponential growth results in public sector organizations.
• Sharmista Appaya: Global Lead, AI and Data Innovation at the World Bank Group.
• Mia Shah-Dand: a social entrepreneur, technologist, and educator who advises large organizations on the responsible adoption of new and emerging technologies.

Moderator: Ms. Sylvia Poll, Head, Digital Society Division, BDT, ITU.

The session will be livestreamed on the AI for Good Neural Network to over 25k users and recorded.

May 2910:00 am - 11:00 am

WSIS. World Benchmarking Alliance panel

May 294:00 pm - 4:45 pm

WSIS 2024 – The Future of AI in the Judiciary

The Future of AI in the Judiciary: Launch of the UNESCO Survey on the Use of AI by Judicial Operators

May 2812:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Panel Discussion on AI, Disinformation, and Gender

«AI, Disinformation, and Gender: Mapping Risks and Opportunities for Defense Institutions»

Keynote speech by Dr. Rumman Chowdhury, CEO & Co-Founder of Humane Intelligence and US Science Envoy for AI
Panel Discussion with Q & A

• Dr. Rumman Chowdhury
• Ms Caitlin Kraft-Buchman, Founder and CEO of Women at the Table, Co-founder of the International Gender Champions, and the < A+ > Alliance for Inclusive Algorithms.
• Mr Federico Mantellassi, Researcher, GCSP
• Ms Laylo Merali, Researcher, DCAF
• Facilitated by Ms Imogen Foulkes, BBC‘s Correspondent in Geneva and host of the Swissinfo podcast «Inside Geneva»

Followed by a panel discussion with leading experts from international security, technology governance, and Women, Peace and Security, and a networking lunch.

Location: GCSP, Maison de la Paix, Geneva

May 283:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Women in AI Fellowship

Gender, Human Rights and Military AI

More information here.

May 274:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AI & Equality Ambassador Book Talk: Gender Reboot

First AI & Equality Circle Community Ambassador Book Talk:

Gender Reboot: Reprogramming Gender Rights in the Age of AI, with Eleonore Fornier-Tombs

Ambassador Book Talks are conversations with authors of recently published books that wrestle with our themes of AI & Equality in all its forms.

May 2312:15 pm - 1:30 pm

AI & Equality | Graduate Institute of Geneva

AI & Equality: Human Rights Toolbox

Tech Hub  |  More information here

Maison de la Paix, Geneva / In person

May 234:00 pm - 5:00 pm

AI4D | Human Rights

Human Rights & AI: Inclusive Human Rights Frameworks for New Technologies

How can Human Rights Frameworks be the starting point for the creation of new tech & innovation? What questions need to be asked and answered to harness the astounding capabilities of AI with its promises of dystopia or utopia? Can Human Rights Frameworks bring us to some middle ground?

A knowledge synthesis series curated by Women At The Table.