The application of machine learning (ML) and other artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities without careful consideration and due diligence can add additional layers of obscurity, complexity, and rapid scalability that may exacerbate threats to privacy and other rights. This high-level multi-stakeholder panel – composed of experts from government, international organizations, civil society, and the private sector …

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Data algorithms are critical tools that have brought benefits to the public and private sector and the broader Data Community. However, public trust in artificial intelligence-based Data Algorithms has faltered due to a lack of transparency in how Data Algorithms function and public involvement in decision making around how such Algorithms are used. In line …

Safe and Trustworthy Al-Based Data Algorithms – Emerging Best Practices in the Global South and the Global North Read More »

In line with recommendation 1B of the report of the Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, which advocates for the creation of a platform for sharing digital public goods in a manner that respects privacy, the session will discuss ways in which AI and access to quality data can support the achievement of the Sustainable …

Leveraging Data and AI to Achieve the SDGs While Moving Toward a Global Data Access Framework Read More »