Omidyar Network Evening Reception & Policy Dialogue
We are delighted to invite you to an Omidyar Network Evening Reception & Policy Dialogue, taking place in Geneva on Wednesday 9th July. This event will bring together a diverse group of industry insiders, civil servants, civil society advocates, academics, and AI practitioners for an evening of dialogue, reflection, and connection.
Held alongside ITU's AI for Good Global Summit, this reception will explore some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in responsible AI - how to translate global principles into enforceable governance mechanisms, balance innovation with accountability, and ensure that AI benefits are distributed equitably.Agenda:6:00 PM – Arrivals and welcome6:20 PM – Featured book conversation with Marietje Schaake, author of The Tech Coup7:00 PM – Multi-Stakeholder Panel discussion and Q&A8:00 PM – Networking reception9:00 PM – Close
Confirmed speakers include:
- Dr Rachel Adams – Founder & CEO, Global Center on AI Governance
- Catherine Bracy – Founder & CEO, TechEquity Collaborative
- Peggy Hicks - Director of the Thematic Engagement, Special Procedures and Right to Development Division of the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR)
- Cameron F. Kerry – Ann R. & Andrew H. Tisch Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution; former U.S. Acting Secretary of Commerce
- Amy Larsen – Director of Global Field Engagement & Strategic Projects, Democracy Forward Initiative, Microsoft
- Marietje Schaake – International Policy Director, Stanford Cyber Policy Center; Author, The Tech Coup; Former Member of the European Parliament
Attendance is free, but we do request advance registration (we can accept a hdnful of walkins). Please register here to confirm your place: https://forms.gle/aEnUjBQE9Em6SSNF8