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RIA to collaborate with Gates Foundation to strengthen AI research and ethical practices

AI governance, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, ethics, Grand Challenges, low and middle income countries (LMICs)

30 August 2023

The negotiations for a global cybercrime convention, global public goods and AI cyber risk

AI governance, cybercrime, global governance, United Nations

29 August 2023

RIA’s public comment on critical infrastructure protection regulations

infrastructure, Just AI, policy submission

29 August 2023

Presentation to parliamentary committee webinar on misinformation ahead of South Africa’s 2024 elections

conference presentation, South African elections 2024, South African parliament

29 August 2023

Transforming Africa’s digital landscape at the Africa Law Tech Festival 2023

Africa Law Tech Festival, African Continental Free Trade Area, conference presentation, technology

31 July 2023

AU regional economic community capacity building on Data Policy Framework

African Union Commission, African Union Data Policy Framework, GIZ

31 July 2023

Harnessing artificial intelligence for inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Africa: A path towards Agenda 2063

African Union Data Policy Framework, Agenda 2063, AUDA-NEPAD, Euradite Series, webinar

28 July 2023

The global index on responsible Artificial Intelligence at Ibrahim Governance Weekend

AI governance, Global Index on Responsible AI, Ibrahim Governance Weekend

4 July 2023

RIA research the basis for new UNESCO policy brief

Global South, Internet for Trust Conference, multistakeholderism, policy brief, UNESCO

3 July 2023

Generating buzz: How can local newsrooms in Africa use generative AI to stay ahead of the curve?

AI governance, ChatGPT, generative AI, journalism

27 June 2023

The Global Index on Responsible AI included in the global top 100 list!

Data for Development Network (D4D), Global Index on Responsible AI, International Development Research Centre (IDRC), International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI), press release, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UNESCO

2 June 2023

RIA research at World Press Freedom Day events

Lusaka Declaration, multistakeholderism, social media, UNESCO, World Press Freedom Day

2 June 2023

Mapping our global digital future

African Union Data Policy Framework, data governance, global governance, Global South, South Africa

31 May 2023

How should AI be regulated in the public interest?

31 May 2023

Media freedom and African democracy in the age of tech platforms

African Commission on Human and People’s Rights on Freedom of Expression, Declaration on Media Freedom and Democracy, democracy, Resisting Information Disorder in the Global South, United Nations

17 May 2023

Attention: Dernier appel à contribution pour notre soumission sur le Pacte numérique mondial des Nations unies

UN Global Digital Compact, United Nations, United Nations submission

16 May 2023

Last call for input for our submission on the UN Global Digital Compact

call for input, UN Global Digital Compact, United Nations, United Nations submission

27 April 2023

Consultation en ligne: À quoi ressemblerait un pacte numérique mondial juste du point de vue africain?

COVID-19, digital policy, UN Global Digital Compact, United Nations submission

19 April 2023

The valley is getting wider and deeper

AI governance, social inequality, wealth distribution

8 April 2023

Online consultation: What will a just global digital compact look like for Africa?

Global South, UN Global Digital Compact, United Nations submission

3 April 2023

Regulating big tech: Considerations for the digital single market

African Continental Free Trade Area, big tech, The Digital Transformation Strategy for Africa

20 March 2023