Join CDAC Network at the 2024 Public Forum – Data, power and participation: towards the ethical adoption of tech
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Join CDAC Network at the 2024 Public Forum – Data, power and participation: towards the ethical adoption of tech

This year’s Public Forum will ask: what could accountable AI design and governance look like? Who controls the data shaping humanitarian action? Whose ethics should guide the take-up of tech in conflicts and crises? What information and tools do crisis-affected communities need to play a central role in decision-making?

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Why we urgently need a humanitarian manifesto for AI
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Why we urgently need a humanitarian manifesto for AI

As part of The Alan Turing Institute’s AI UK Fringe in March 2024, CDAC Network hosted an event at London’s Frontline Club to ask: ‘Do we need a humanitarian manifesto for AI?’ Catch up on the videos and key takeaways here, including a keynote from Dr Abeba Birhane.

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In the age of AI, how do we scale digital opportunities and secure safer information landscapes for people caught in conflict?
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In the age of AI, how do we scale digital opportunities and secure safer information landscapes for people caught in conflict?

Seismic shifts in the digital landscape are reshaping the experience of communication in conflict across the world. What can build resilience to emerging threats to media freedom and trusted communication in conflict? And how can humanitarian principles inform sector take-up of emerging technologies such as AI?

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Who shapes global narratives in today’s AI-enabled world – and what do conflict-affected communities and humanitarians need to know?
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Who shapes global narratives in today’s AI-enabled world – and what do conflict-affected communities and humanitarians need to know?

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a critical factor in global governance, international relations and the information environment, and it is crucial that humanitarians understand its implications in conflict contexts. Listen to our Public Forum panel with Amil Khan, Jonathan Tanner and Kristin Bergtora Sandvik.

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The digital frontier: Robert Mardini on the information landscape in conflict
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The digital frontier: Robert Mardini on the information landscape in conflict

How are shifts in the digital landscape shaping modern conflict? What role do private tech companies have to play? And how should humanitarians respond? BBC News presenter Geeta Guru-Murthy put these questions to Robert Mardini, Director-General of the ICRCR, at the opening of CDAC Network’s 2023 Public Forum. Listen to their conversation here.

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