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Next SG21 meeting
(Geneva, 6-17 July 2026)
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23 June 2026
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Focus Group on Embodied AI for Multimedia Technologies
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FG-EAI
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2nd meeting of
FG-EAI
Geneva, 11 July 2026
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AI and audiovisual accessibility for digital inclusion
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Workshop on EAI
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AI4Good
(Geneva, 8 July 2026)
FNC-2026
@
AI4Good
(Geneva, 8-9 July 2026)
Workshop on “Media Streaming Service – What’s next”
(Geneva, 14 July 2026)
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AI activities in SG21
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Accessibility and multimedia standardization
E-health:
ITU-T Standardization roadmap
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Safe Listening
AI for health
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ITU-T database of national authorities for T.35 terminal provider codes
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IPTV:
ITU-T IPTV standards roadmap
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Digital Signage:
ITU-T Digital Signage roadmap
Multimedia Content Delivery Networks:
Roadmap
Video coding:
Joint Video Experts Team
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Video
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Experts Group
(VCEG)
Call for proposals on the
coding of medical waveform data
Updated
Intelligent transportation:
SG21 work on intelligent transport systems
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ITU Focus Group on Embodied AI for Multimedia Technologies
(FG-EAI)
Joint Coordination Activity on Metaverse Standardization
(JCA-MV)
Intersector Rapporteur Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility
(IRG-AVA)
Joint Coordination Activity on Internet of Things and Smart Cities and Communities
(JCA-IoT and SC&C)
Collaboration on ITS Communication Standards
(CITS)
ITU-R Study Group 6
(Broadcasting Service)
Video
Quality
Experts Group
(VQEG)
Intersector Rapporteur Group Audiovisual Quality Assessment
(IRG-AVQA)
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29
"Coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information"
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC35
"User interfaces"
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