World Children’s Day: A Global View of Current Practices for Children and Digital Environments
This webinar celebrates children’s rights in the era of AI. It brings together leading experts in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Children’s Rights to discuss the latest advancements, ethical considerations, policy initiatives, practices and future directions with a focus on children’s inclusion. This webinar emphasizes the need for multi-stakeholder discussion and invites experts from academia, industry and policy while a panel of young people will contribute their perspective. This webinar will celebrate participation from the Global South trying to create awareness for the importance of inclusion of children from less privileged environments. We will discuss successful directions with specific examples and practices for responsible development of digital tools and Artificial Intelligence.
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center’s Executive Director Michael Preston will be delivering the keynote talk as part of this AI for Good webinar, organized by Vicky Charisi (Berkman Klein Center, Harvard University), Selma Šabanović (Indiana University Bloomington), and Judith Okonkwo (Imisi 3D)
Speakers include:
– Adam Ingle, the LEGO Group
– Andrea Blasco, EU Science, Research and Innovation
– Francisco Marmolejo-Cossío, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University
– Grace Lin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
– Michael Preston, The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop
– Randy Gomez, Honda Research Institute Japan Co. Ltd.
– Sonia Livingstone, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
– Spyros Doukakis, Hellenic Institute of Educational Policy – Ινστιτούτο Εκπαιδευτικής Πολιτικής,
– Steven Vosloo, UNICEF Innocenti
November 20, 2024 at 16:00 CET Geneva | 10:00-12:00 EST, New York | 23:00-01:00 CST, Beijing
