Read the UN Secretary-General's remarks to the First Meeting of the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence: www.un.org/sg/en/conten...
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At its inaugural meeting, the UNβs Independent International Scientific Panel on AI elected its first Co-Chairs:
@yoshuabengio.bsky.social π¨π¦
@mariaressa.bsky.social π΅π
Theyβll guide the Panelβs work, uphold its scientific integrity & report on the Panelβs work twice a year.
First report: July 2026
AI governance is fragmented. The #IndiaAIImpactSummit is one catalyst for change.
ποΈ @gioasempre.bsky.social joins @catherinecheney.bsky.social on @devex.com's new Global Progress in the AI Era podcast β on inclusive #AIGovernance & shifting power toward the Global South.
π tinyurl.com/42jb6vja
π’ @unodet.bsky.social is hosting a Stakeholder Townhall on the #GlobalDigitalCompact.
6 Mar | 9 a.m. ET | Online
π‘ Focus: AI Scientific Panel
Learn about the Panel's composition and mandate. Exchange perspectives on GDC advancement.
π Register by 5 Mar, 6 p.m. ET: tinyurl.com/ysumbyhf
Multistakeholder voices from the #IndiaAIImpactSummit π
ODETβs side events convened government, industry, civil society & youth voices including @bradsmi.bsky.social, Josephine Teo, @joannashields.bsky.social, @raultherockstar.bsky.social & @osamamanzar.bsky.social .
#DigitalCooperation
Disinformation & hate can undermine human rights & democracy.
The #GlobalDigitalCompact recognizes information integrity as a shared responsibility. Building resilience means supporting media plurality & digital literacy, empowering the public & upholding freedom of expression.
No country can shape the future of AI alone.
At #IndiaAIImpactSummit, ODET brought together leaders to examine AI and science, development & child safety.
One message stood out: meaningful progress depends on coordinated action.
π un.org/digital-emer...
#DigitalCooperation
Watch the AI Impact Summit Opening Ceremony: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtSR...
19.02.2026 16:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Read the Secretary-Generalβs remarks at the AI Impact Summit Opening Ceremony: www.un.org/sg/en/conten...
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βAI must belong to everyone.β
At #AIImpactSummit, UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres outlined the path forward:
π¬ Independent International Scientific Panel
π Global Dialogue on #AIGovernance
π° $3B Global Fund
Shared evidence. Inclusive governance. Investment in capacity.
#DigitalCooperation
Tomorrow at #IndiaAIImpactSummit π‘οΈ
ODET convenes leaders for AI and Childrenβs Safety & Wellbeing β with speakers from Open AI, Digital Futures Lab,
@unicef.org, LEGO Foundation & more.
π Join in person or via livestream on 20 February: un.org/digital-emer...
#DigitalCooperation
Follow along for @gioasempre.bsky.socialβs first-person perspective on the most consequential governance questions of our time: substack.com/@gioasempre/...
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The AI divide isnβt coming. Itβs already here.
From the #GlobalDigitalCompact, 3 pillars for #AIGovernance are taking shape: Science. Policy. Capacity.
In India, @gioasempre.bsky.social made the case: AIβs future can still be shaped, together.
USG Gill is now on Substack. Follow for more.
At the India #AIImpactSummit, stakeholders met with Co-Chairs Egriselda LΓ³pez & Rein Tammsaar to help shape the UN-backed Global Dialogue on #AIGovernance.
@unodet.bsky.social will continue working with partners to ensure the July Dialogue in Geneva is inclusive & implementation-focused.
β¨Upcoming Side Event | India AI Impact Summit
How AI Will Reshape Global Development Beyond the SDGs
From 2030 deadlines to long-term transformationβexploring AI's role in productivity, state capacity & addressing inequality.
π 18 Feb Β· 11:30 AM
π tinyurl.com/5286umc5
Science. Policy. Capacity. π
In his keynote Multilateralism & the Future of AI at the India International Centre, UN Tech Envoy @gioasempre.bsky.social highlighted these three pillars as AI evolves rapidly.
π₯ Watch the keynote: youtube.com/watch?v=kQ8R...
#AIGovernance #DigitalCooperation
ποΈ Now live: @gioasempre.bsky.social on The Victor Cho Podcast.
What does it take to make AI work for global equity? Governance matters.
From food security to healthcare, a clear-eyed take on tech in the public interest.
βΆοΈ tinyurl.com/yc75f34u
Today, 79% of countries have data protection laws.
In LDCs, that figure drops to 57%.
Digital progress moves at the speed of trust.
On #DataProtectionDay, the UN is working through the #GlobalDigitalCompact to close this global trust gap & advance an inclusive digital economy.
Universities are more than just places of learning. They are innovation ecosystems.
In HΓ Nα»i, @gioasempre.bsky.social visited Phenikaa University to explore how higher education can advance responsible AI, develop digital talent and connect research to real-world impact.
AI for Health Equity: turning principles into practice.
In HΓ Nα»i, @gioasempre.bsky.social met with health leaders on how AI can improve outcomes.
Responsible private sector innovation helps translate AI principles into care that safeguards trust & human dignity.
The launch of the #ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2030 marks a new chapter for #DigitalCooperation in HΓ Nα»i π»π³ β turning AI into public value through interoperability, inclusive capacity-building & regional integration.
How do you see regional frameworks shaping the global AI landscape?
Rights offline must be protected online.
On #Iran, the Secretary-General underscored restoring communications is vital for safety and access to information.
Connectivity shutdowns undermine human rights, accountability and essential services.
#GlobalDigitalCompact
π¨ #UNVolunteer β Online Volunteer
Support research & report drafting on how industry turns AI regulation into real-world tech policies, design choices, and interventionsβcontributing to the first UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance.
π Apply by 1 Jan: tinyurl.com/35cyw2un
A reaffirmation of the Internetβs multistakeholder model.
@gioasempre.bsky.social congratulates Member States on the adoption of the WSIS+20 outcome document, reaffirms the multistakeholder model of Internet governance & welcomes the decision to make @intgovforum.bsky.social a permanent UN forum.
π‘οΈ A well-governed digital commons avoids misuse & ensures value is shared equitably.
This message framed yesterdayβs WSIS+20 side event, Building the Commons. The discussion focused on how community-led models & collaborative governance strengthen trust, resilience & inclusion.
𧩠La gouvernance numérique doit parler toutes les langues.
Lors dβun Γ©vΓ©nement parallΓ¨le du #WSIS20, coorganisΓ© par
@unodet.bsky.social & l'OIF, des acteurs ont examinΓ© comment la diversitΓ© culturelle et linguistique renforce lβinclusion numΓ©rique et la #GouvernanceIA.
π Save the Date: UN Open Source Week 2026 takes place 22β26 June 2026.
Express Your Interest in Attending: forms.office.com/e/7Zf9dGvjZr
Stay tuned for more.
#UNOpenSourceWeek #OpenSource #DigitalCooperation
π¨ #UNJob Deadline Extended β Emerging Technologies & AI Applications Intern
Build AI prototypes. Shape digital platforms. Improve UX/UI. Draft technical briefs & knowledge-sharing materials.
π Apply by 17 Dec: careers.un.org/jobSearchDes...
#UNJobs #UNCareers
π What is the UN Digital Cooperation Portal?
A new platform accelerating collective action on the #GlobalDigitalCompact β connecting initiatives across stakeholders with data visualizations and AI-enabled insights to track global progress.
π Contribute: undigitalcooperation.org
π¨ #UNJob Reminder: Deadline Extended
Apply for the Programme Management Officer (P-4) role leading ODET's AI Governance for Humanity Lab in Valencia β driving research, multistakeholder cooperation & GDC implementation.
π Apply by 15 Dec 2025: tinyurl.com/yc6y332y
#UNJobs
