ICT Professional’s Duty of Care in protecting everyone in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

International Federation for Information Processing IP3

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Session 170

14:30–16:15, Monday, 19 March 2018 Room K2, ITU Montbrillant Thematic Workshop Speakers/Panellists  Link to WSIS Action Lines  Link to SDGs  Summary Document  Related Links 

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The impact of Industry 4.0 and the Duty of Care that individuals have in holding ICT Professionals accountable.

This workshop will build on the success of IFIP IP3's well-attended workshop at WSIS 2017, further examining the impact of Artificial Intelligence specifically, and the multidisciplinary concept of Trust. 

The workshop supports Action Line C5 – Building Confidence and Security in the Use of ICT. We will articulate the necessity for ensuring the supply-side of ICT.

Workshop agenda:

  1. ·         Session Introduction – Moira de Roche
  2. ·         How International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) supports the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  3. ·         Industry 4.0 – Stephen Ibaraki
  •  Introduction to Industry 4.0, also known as Fourth Industrial Revolution
  • Overview of converging technologies, including
    •  Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    •  Automation & Machine Learning
    • Blockchain
    • Robotics
    • Quantum Computing
    • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Global Trends, and their impact on the SDGs
  • A glimpse into the future
  • 4. IP3 Partnering for Trust in Digital – Moira de Roche
    • The importance of Trust in the Digital Economy
    • What happens when Trust is eroded?
    • The two sides of Trust and the duty of care
      • Consumers / Users
      • ICT Practitioners who create and maintain products and services
    •  Responsive and reliable leadership

·         5. Discussion – audience interaction and robust will be encouraged 

Moderator

Moira de ROche, IFIP IP3 Chair


Speakers/Panellists

Mike Hinchey, IFIP President
Moira de Roche, Chair IFIP IP3
Stephen Ibaraki,  IFIP IP3 Vice-chair (Strategic Relations)

Session's link to WSIS Action Lines

  • AL C4 logo C4. Capacity building
  • AL C5 logo C5. Building confidence and security in the use of ICTs

The workshop supports Action Line C5 – Building Confidence and Security in the Use of ICT. We will articulate the necessity for ensuring confidence and trust in the supply-side of ICT.

An ICT industry that includes professional, competent and ethical practitioners helps build capacity sustainably. 


Session's link to Sustainable Development Process

  • Goal 5: Gender equality logo Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
  • Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth logo Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
  • Goal 10: Reduced inequalities logo Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
  • Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals logo Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development

Goal 5 - Promoting trust protects everyone and indirectly promotes gender diversity

Goals 8 & 10 - If trust is eroded the economy is damaged - we will explain how to build and ensure trust. Competent ICT Practitioners can contribute to the economy of their country by selling their services locally and globally.

Goal 17 - IFIP IP3 promotes and develops partnerships amongst a number of bodies and organizations.

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