Listers,I am looking for a cyber security expert in Kenya for a short to medium term consultancy.Any leads ping me directly.BestEric_______________________________________________On Tue, 14 May 2019, 11:20 Alex Comninos via kictanet, <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:Dear All,
I Invite you to the launch of the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index (a webinar) tomorrow May15th 1400 UTC
If you would like to attend please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ai4d-knowledge-webinar-introducing-the-2019-government-ai-readiness-index-tickets-61173926862
Description
Technologies have had an undeniable impact on improving living standards, connecting us together, and increasing productivity. With the right policies and institutional arrangements, governments can ensure that the benefits of artificial intelligence are shared broadly. This one-hour webinar will introduce and ignite a dialogue on this year’s Government AI Readiness Index and its implications on various regions. The dialogue will draw on the knowledge of leading regional experts who penned this report.
The Panelists
• Hannah Miller, Report Lead Author from Oxford Insights, UK
• Isaac Rutenberg, Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law, Kenya
• Fabrizio Scrollini, Executive Director of the Latin American Open Data Initiative, Uruguay
• Alex Comninos, AI4D Policy & Regulation Focal Point, Research ICT Africa, South Africa
This webinar will be moderated by Robert Muthuri, AI4D Policy & Regulation Focal Point, Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology, Kenya
When
• Wednesday, May 15, 2019, from 16h-17h PM Nairobi Time | 14h-15h PM London -GMT | 9h-10h AM ET - Ottawa Time
• This webinar will be hosted on Webex
We look forward to your participation in this webinar. For more information visit our website: https://ai4d.ai/project/ai-index/
The 2019 Government AI Readiness Index was produced by Oxford Insights with support from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).
Kind regards,
Alex Comninos
Alex Comninos
Researcher | Research ICT Africa
acomninos@researchictafrica.net | twitter: @alexcomninos @RIAnetwork
409 Old Castle Brewery, 6 Beach Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
+27 21 447 6332 | researchictafrica.net | facebook.com/researchICTafrica.net
_______________________________________________
kictanet mailing list
kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke
https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet
Twitter: http://twitter.com/kictanet
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/
Unsubscribe or change your options at https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/erick.mwangi%40gmail.com
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.
kictanet mailing list
kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke
https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet
Twitter: http://twitter.com/kictanet
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/
Unsubscribe or change your options at https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/njiraini2001%40gmail.com
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.