Pressemitteilung #5: Fondation pour Genève geht Partnerschaft mit GESDA ein, um antizipative Wissenschaft zu fördern – 21.07.2021
Communiqué de presse #5 : La Fondation pour Genève s’associe à GESDA pour stimuler la science de l’anticipation – 21.07.2021
Press release #5: Fondation pour Genève partners with GESDA to boost anticipatory science – 21.07.2021
Leading global voices to participate in first GESDA Summit on the future of anticipatory science diplomacy
The Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator (GESDA) announced today that its inaugural annual GESDA Summit from October 7 to 9 will convene leaders from more than 30 nations including the heads of major UN agencies and other international organizations, senior government officials from Switzerland and the U.S., and top academics and corporate officials. Among the […]
Press release #4: Leading global voices to participate in first GESDA Summit on the future of anticipatory science diplomacy – 19.07.2021
Michael Møller, président du forum diplomatique de GESDA, décoré de la Légion d’honneur
A l’occasion des festivités du 14-Juillet organisées par François Rivasseau, ambassadeur représentant permanent de la France auprès des Nations unies à Genève, celui-ci a remis la Légion d’honneur à Michael Møller, ancien directeur général de ce même Office. Il occupa ce poste de novembre 2013 à juin 2019. Michael Møller est aujourd’hui président du forum […]
GESDA sharing its expertise for a workshop on AI, tech diplomacy and conflict resolution
How are digital technologies, artificial intelligence and technology diplomacy affecting mediation, conflict prevention and resolution? This was the subject of a workshop in Toledo, Spain on 18-19 June 2021 to which GESDA contributed. The effect of Artificial Intelligence and other digital technologies on our economies and societies are widely discussed. The impact and the use […]
Decarbonisation technologies also address other environmental problems
Scientists at EPFL are designing porous materials that may not only help with carbon capture but also address other environmental areas of ongoing or future conflict: access to clean water and the mining of precious metals. With the planet’s temperature approaching catastrophic levels, decarbonisation, which entails removing global carbon emissions altogether, is receiving greater attention […]
How to design AI for the greater good
It is widely recognized that the economic and political impacts of machine learning techniques will be profound. Three world leading experts from civil society, industry and international governance gathered by GESDA during the Applied Machine Learning Days EPFL 2021 conference underlined the importance of making sure that future AI technology is deployed in a way which benefits […]
“We, humans, have to be able to interpret what algorithms say”
Advanced machine learning techniques are pervasive and being integrated in many fields of society, having a broad impact on society and the economy. Three world class experts summarized the way they anticipate the future of machine learning during a panel session organized by GESDA at the Applied Machine Learning Days EPFL 2021 conference. The astonishing progress […]
