📣 If you are interested in questions at the intersection of technology and politics and have a bit of time to spare, tune into this podcast hosted by the wonderful Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa and published by ICT4Peace Foundation! We had a great conversation and covered a lot of ground, so tune in! ⬇️

"Lavender has played a central role in the unprecedented bombing of Palestinians, especially during the early stages of the war. In fact, according to the sources, its influence on the military's operations was such that they essentially treated the outputs of the AI machine 'as

Why is it important to map the tech used to facilitate slaughter in Gaza & link it back to the companies/people who contributed? It's not because these systems matter, in a vacuum. It's because we MUST ensure that "AI" is not used to facilitate computational escape from

I am deeply troubled by reports that the Israeli military’s bombing campaign includes AI as a tool in the identification of targets, resulting in a high level of civilian casualties. AI should be used as a force for good to benefit the world; not to contribute to waging war on

We should never take democracy for granted. #UseYourVote #EUelections2024

Anne-Marie Buzatu of ICT4Peace moderated high-level panel on “The role of the Private Sector during Hybrid Conflict” at European Cyber Agora ict4peace.org/activities/ann…

ICT4Peace – OAS Course on “Protection of critical infrastructure and critical information infrastructure against cyber attacks” in Costa Rica ict4peace.org/activities/ict…

In her first interview for ASPI's "Asia Inside Out" podcast, Kyung-wha Kang Dr. Kyung-wha Kang speaks with Rorry Daniels about the diversity of Asia and Asia Society's big mission.

New ICT4Peace Publication by Drifa Attladottir: “Navigating the Quantum Wave – A Policy Maker’s Guide for Responsible Governance of Quantum Technologies” ict4peace.org/activities/new…

Digital Distortions: Award-winning journalist Marie-Astrid Langer on reporting technology, and life in Silicon Valley ict4peace.org/activities/dig… Astrid Langer NZZ • Global Reporting NZZ #Technology #SiliconValley #AI

This week I had the honor of hosting an event on «#AI, #Disinformation, and #Gender» for WIIS Switzerland & @GCSP – with a keynote by the great ruchowdh.bsky.social! Many thanks to our wonderful speakers: Caitlin Kraft, @FedeGCSP, Laylo Merali, Imogen Foulkes, and to Swiss Security Policy for the support!

Pope Francis urges G7 leaders to ban autonomous weapons systems theguardian.com/world/article/… A necessary message as Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK & US downplay concerns over removing human control from use of force & won't commit to negotiate new law Human Rights Watch Stop Killer Robots

#Switzerland is honored to have organized the #UAPeaceSummit, bringing together 100 delegations from around the world to discuss #Peace. The goal of the summit was to inspire a #PathToPeace in #Ukraine and together, we took the first steps on this journey.

Last Friday, we held a research workshop discussing the past and future of digitized peacebuilding at the European University Institute European University Institute in Florence. What an inspiring 🤓 series of conversations, thanks to all who attended - including those who identify as peacebuilding