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June 19-20, 2024
Paris, France
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Thursday, June 20 • 12:05 - 12:35
Toward AI Democratization with Digital Public Goods - Lea Gimpel, Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) & Daniel Brumund, GIZ

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This session will give insights into open-source AI systems' development, use, impact and challenges and their role as digital public goods (DPG) in global majority countries. Specifically, we will discuss the different facets of AI democratization and the contribution of open-source AI toward its ends. We will also present case studies of public sector open-source AI projects from Rwanda and Kenya and discuss how open-source AI projects can flourish in under-resourced contexts.
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Daniel Brumund

Advisor - FAIR Forward „Artificial Intelligence for All“, GIZ
In his professional life, Daniel Brumund (he/him) works as technical advisor on AI and digital public goods with GIZ's initiative "FAIR Forward - Artificial Intelligence for All". Recently, he has been focusing on community-driven data collection, NLP in low-resource languages, open-source... Read More →
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Lea Gimpel

Director of AI and Country Engagement, Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA)
Lea is the Director of AI at the Digital Public Goods Alliance. Previously, she co-led the GIZ program "FAIR Forward - Artificial Intelligence for All" which aims to democratize AI development by enabling access to open AI training datasets, amongst others. She holds two Master's... Read More →

Thursday June 20, 2024 12:05 - 12:35 CEST
Saint Germain (Level 3)
  Ethical AI Practices
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