Did you get a chance to read our detailed hands-on-guide? We hope you did because part 2 of the blog will be up on our website soon Access Info Europe IDFI LDRI - Africa OD4DAsia OD Mekong opendatachina Internet Society HK 香港互聯網協會 Open Data Kosovo Center for Continuing Education-Birzeit University Caribbean Open Institute Pacific Community ILDA

We're excited to try something new this year to celebrate #opendata day with Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]) and the open community. We've got a whole month of activities planned, and will have something for every timezone! Stay tuned for details:

📢#SaveTheDate We are excited to announce the dates for the 2023 #StateofOpenData Roundtables. Join us as we reflect how the #opendata agenda has shifted in the past few years! 📅13-20 April, 2023 More details: bit.ly/3LHK9on #SOD23 #d4dnetwork

Generative AI systems are trained upon vast datasets of centuries of human creative and intellectual work. They should thus belong to the commons, to all humanity, rather than to a handful of powerful for-profit corporations.

New research paper from Dr. Susan Ariel Aaronson proposes a new international cloud-based organization, the “Wicked Problems Agency,” to catalyze both data sharing and data analysis in the interest of mitigating wicked problems. cigionline.org/publications/c…

📢We are thrilled to share that we will be joining the UN World Data Forum on April 27! Silvana Fumega will discuss the #databarometer findings with colleagues from Open Data Watch Open Government Partnership Open Contracting Partnership Land Portal IDRC | CRDI GIFT - Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency & UNStats. Agenda: bit.ly/40ZL1t6

Ok, these are actually frighteningly accurate: petapixel.com/2023/05/04/ai-… Also, maybe that explains why I got rejected for all the CS faculty positions I applied for? I obviously look nothing like that dude 😛

🎆Today we celebrate the one year anniversary of the launch of the first results of the Global Data Barometer, we reflect on the significant impact that this initiative has had on the world of data for public good. Join us as we look back, read the blog⬇️ globaldatabarometer.org/2023/05/one-ye…

One of the key takeaways from our participation at the #UNDataForum is the importance of regional partnerships that support local knowledge, as well as providing local context on data and results. Read this latest #UNDataForum blog by Silvana Fumega ▶️ bit.ly/3Bmr8Bs

📢How do people feel about AI? Today, Ada and The Alan Turing Institute launch our new report on the findings of our nationally representative survey exploring public awareness of, experience with and attitudes towards different uses of #AI. adalovelaceinstitute.org/report/public-…

"The next government needs to obligate big companies to open up: we need public data trusts to harness the patterns and insights they hold for public innovation" standard.co.uk/business/new-d…

Call for Researchers & Reviewers We are recruiting country researchers & reviewers with expertise at the intersection of #ArtificialIntelligence and #HumanRights to assist with primary data collection for the Index. Learn more and apply: responsibleaiindex.org/news/call-for-…

🥳 We're so pleased to be part of the Creative Commons Global Summit, even if only virtually. Catch the rest of the #CCGlobalSummit on YouTube. 📺 Here's a quick one featuring our Executive Director Nati Carfi 💜 on #opendata, AI and licenses: youtu.be/fRxV0Qgz5HE?fe…

excited to be launching the Data Empowerment Fund today with @PJMFnd Vilas Dhar @OmidyarNetwork @o_c_foundation. the DEF will support initiatives that enable greater individual agency or community control over data. learn more and apply: dataempowerment.fund

What do open movement activists, creators, and organizations think about regulating #genAI? Our virtual Alignment Assembly on #AI and the Commons is live and will run until mid-March. You can learn more & subscribe to participate here 👉openfuture.eu/blog/alignment… #DigitalCommons

📢We’re thrilled to be organising our second Open Data Open House where we will join Open Knowledge Foundation and all event organisers for #OpenDataDay2024, to explore how open data plays a key role in advancing Sustainable Development Goals.

This year we are repeating our #OpenHouse events, covering all time zones! Save the dates and sign up via EventBrite 🙌 more info on the amazing speakers coming sooooon!

1⃣ Yesterday we joined the Symposium on Systems of Financial Secrecy, hosted by Open Ownership & LSE Inequalities. Angus Barry of Blavatnik School of Government University of Oxford, presented his findings on measuring beneficial ownership policy adoption across the world. openownership.org/en/blog/explor…

A key concept? We need to develop Faire Trade AI through the creation of a tailored certification system for AI companies bit.ly/3IgyNoj

Harnessing open data's transformative impact for sustainable development is paramount, as we celebrate #OpenDataDay2024 #ODD24 cc: Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]) Caribbean Open Institute Sinar Project globaldatabarometer.org/2024/03/the-po…