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Agenda and Programme

ICTs and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development Special Track

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11 April – 15 April

Monday 11 April

Past Sessions

Opening of the ICTs for Industry 4.0 and Emerging Digital Technologies for Sustainable Development special track

WSIS

14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+02:00)

Emerging digital technologies are set to have a critical impact on our future. They are already powering innovative applications in areas ranging from healthcare to education, offering great potential not only as major drivers of the global digital…

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ICTs and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development Thematic Workshop

Tuesday 12 April

Past Sessions

How to combine blockchain technology to revolutionize the supply chain?

WSIS

14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+02:00)

In recent years, there is a growing potential for the supply chain management application, especially in supply chain innovation. Blockchain as an emerging application model has been widely used in different industries. In the fields of finance,…

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ICTs and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development Thematic Workshop

Wednesday 13 April

Past Sessions

Consolidation of programmes

The OneGoal Initiative, Zurich AR/VR Meetup

14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+02:00)

This workshop is about a harmonization and consolidation for an internal and external coherence and optimality of the resulting overall actions taken, avoiding redundancies and contradictions. We will take in particular the concrete case of aerospace…

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ICTs and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development Thematic Workshop

Thursday 14 April

Past Sessions

Using emerging technologies to reduce pollution and combat climate change

WSIS

13:00 – 14:00 (UTC+02:00)

Climate change remains the existential challenge of our time. The consequences of climate change are already observable, including air pollution that impacts seriously on the environment in a number of ways. On pollution, according to the WHO, it was…

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ICTs and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development Thematic Workshop

Multi-stakeholder collaboration for responsible and ethical Artificial Intelligence

World Benchmarking Alliance

WBA

14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+02:00)

This session will discuss multi-stakeholder approaches needed to ensure commitment to and implementation of ethical AI principles by the technology companies. Panellists drawn from investor groups, civil society and the private sector will also…

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ICTs and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development Thematic Workshop

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