IGF 2023 Town Hall #7 AI, Emerging Technologies and Human Rights

    Time
    Monday, 9th October, 2023 (00:00 UTC) - Monday, 9th October, 2023 (01:00 UTC)
    Room
    WS 1 – Annex Hall 1
    Issue(s)

    Chat GPT, Generative AI, and Machine Learning

    Other - 90 Min
    Format description: Town Hall session format. It would be a one-on-one session between IGF Leadership Panel vice chair Ms. Maria Ressa (moderator) and the Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern, Special Envoy for the Christchurch Call

    Description

    A conversation with IGF Leadership Panel vice-chair Ms. Maria Ressa (Philippines/USA); The Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern, Special Envoy for the Christchurch Call (New Zealand); and Ms. Karoline Edtstadler, Federal Minister for the EU and the Constitution (Austria) discussing Artificial Intelligence, Democracy and Human Rights.

    Ouano Foundation as session sponsor will work with the IGF Secretariat to ensure there is appropriate interaction between onsite and online speakers and attendees.

    Organizers

    Title: Artificial Intelligence, Democracy and Human Rights

    Ms. Maria Ressa is vice-chair of the IGF Leadership Panel. She is CEO and President of Rappler Inc., 2021 Nobel Peace Prize laureate (Philippines & USA)

    The Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern is the former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Special Envoy for the Christchurch Call (New Zealand)

    Ms. Karoline Edtstadler, Federal Minister for the EU and the Constitution (Austria)

    Rapporteur -- Ms. Lara Honrado, Ouano Foundation CEO (Canada) 

    Speakers

    Ms. Maria Ressa, Vice-Chair, IGF Leadership Panel (moderator) - Philippines/USA

    The Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern, Special Envoy for the Christchurch Call - New Zealand

    Ms. Karoline Edtstadler, Federal Minister for the EU and the Constitution - Austria 

     

    Onsite Moderator

    Lara Honrado, Ouano Foundation (as rapporteur)

    Online Moderator

    Ouano Foundation representative tbd in collaboration with IGF Secretariat

    Rapporteur

    Lara Honrado, Ouano Foundation

    SDGs

    5.1
    5.5
    5.b
    9.c
    16.1
    16.10
    16.8
    16.a
    17.16
    17.17
    17.6

    Targets: The proposed session will be a wide-ranging conversation on human rights in the digital age, and the real-world impacts of AI and emerging technologies on multiple SDGs, based on the unique expertise and global leadership of Ms. Ressa and the Rt. Hon. Ardern.