How can the voices of affected communities be placed central to AI governance? Across the world, citizens are sharing their views on the future of data, AI and technology through informed public deliberation.
Hosted by the Global Governance Centre, Geneva Graduate Institute, ISWE Foundation and Connected by Data and partners, the session will include:
- A presentation of the Citizens Track concept including learning from the first global citizens track on climate governance launched at COP30;
- A showcase of participatory practice on AI from across the globe highlighting diverse practical approaches to deliver informed and meaningful public engagement on technology policy;
- Discussion of pathways to embed a Citizens Track in the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance, and future AI governance platforms.
Speakers
- Emrys Schoemaker, Senior Research fellow at the Global Governance Centre
- Tim Davies, Research and Practice Director at Connected by Data
- Octavia Field-Reid, Associate Director at the Ada Lovelace Institute