Global Network Initiative Adds WITNESS and Research ICT Africa to Strengthen Digital Rights and AI Governance
Half-baked but well-meaning. A passing snack.
Summary
The Global Network Initiative (GNI) has added WITNESS and Research ICT Africa to its membership. This move aims to strengthen cross-sector collaboration on digital rights, AI governance, and accountability, building on the momentum of the Christchurch Call initiative.
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The Global Network Initiative has added WITNESS and Research ICT Africa to its membership
aiming to strengthen cross-sector collaboration on digital rights, AI governance, and accountability
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