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The Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) is hiring! Could you please share with NoC email subscribers?
by Eda Arpacı Dec. 25, 2024

Dec. 25, 2024

Hello, I'm Eda, I'm a research recruiting coordinator, and your email was shared with me as a contact who might help us spread the word around to relevant folks that the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) is hiring researchers to join their AI Policy and Standards team! We would really appreciate it if you could share our opening (with NoC email list subscribers, or with any other relevant email list, other platforms etc.) and help us get the word out about this opportunity! Thanks so much for any help with this! About the opening The Policy and Standards team identifies concrete interventions that could improve the safety, security, and governance of advanced AI systems. They’re looking for a Researcher and Senior Researchers to help identify concrete interventions that could secure the benefits and manage the risks of advanced AI systems. *This role is remote, and we can hire in most countries, though we prefer one of our two roles to be based in Washington, DC.* The application is due on *Monday, October 21 *(we are able to grant extensions in certain cases). The job description and application link are here: https://bit.ly/4dqTs6p Please feel free to let me know if you have any questions. Kindest regards, Eda Eda Arpacı Senior Hiring and Recruiting Coordinator Website <https://rethinkpriorities.org/> | Newsletter <https://www.rethinkpriorities.org/newsletter> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/RethinkPriorities/> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/rethinkpriorities/> | X <https://twitter.com/RethinkPriors>

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[ NoC] Exciting November and December Events and Learning Calls
by Guio Espanol, Armando Nov. 22, 2024

Nov. 22, 2024

Dear All, We are excited to announce three upcoming events to close out 2024. Organized by the NoC Secretariat and NoC Centers, these events promise to offer insightful and energizing discussions to prepare us for the work ahead in 2025: 1. First, co-hosted with the Digital Law Center, Taxing AI: A Tool for AI Governance will take place on November 26th, 5:00 PM CET (11:00 AM EST). Professor Xavier Oberson will discuss this innovative idea for AI regulation. This discussion will be moderated by Professor Elisabeth Sylvan. Learn more and register: https://www.digitallawcenter.ch/evenement/2024/learning-call-taxing-ai-tool… 2. Second, our colleagues from Universität Freiburg asked us to share their Hybrid Conference "European Agricultural Data Governance" which will take place on December 6th. In view of the enormous importance of agricultural economics and the latest developments in data law, in particular the Data Act, the Media Institute is hoping for a fruitful interdisciplinary exchange. The conference offers a forum where representatives from academia, administration and practice come together. Learn more and register here: <https://uni-freiburg.de/jura-medienrecht/european-agricultural-data-governa…> https://uni-freiburg.de/jura-medienrecht/european-agricultural-data-governa… 3. Third, The 2025 Research Agenda for Regulatory Sandboxes will take place on December 10th, 5:00 PM CET (11:00 AM EST). This learning call will feature NoC Executive Director Armando Guio, Professor Sophie Weerts, Datasphere Initiative Executive Director Lorrayne Porciuncula, and Assistant Professor Pascal Koenig. Armando will present his proposal for a comprehensive agenda for the future of regulatory sandbox research and its impact on implementation, followed by comments from experts who have been working on this agenda. Register to join: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-2025-research-agenda-for-regulatory-sandbo… We hope you can join us for these engaging events and learning calls! Best regards, Armando Guio Executive Director [cid:1542a133-c2bc-4987-acf5-a18ddc1b2565]

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webinar on “Digital Public Infrastructure for Sovereign AI”
by Luca Belli Nov. 11, 2024

Nov. 11, 2024

Dear colleagues, good morning! In case you are interested, today the Center for Technology and Society at FGV Law School and the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) are hosting a webinar on “Digital Public Infrastructure for Sovereign AI”, from 14:00 to 16:00 BRT (GMT-3). The goal of the webinar will be to provide an understanding of what are DPIs and to what extent they can be useful/instrumental to build sovereign AI. Below some useful links and the webinar agenda: * webinar webpage https://direitorio.fgv.br/eventos/webinar-digital-public-infrastructure-sov… * YouTube streaming link https://youtube.com/live/FeIr8XPSzHo?feature=share. Agenda * Armando Manzueta - Deputy Minister for Digital Affairs, Dominican Republic * Luanna Roncaratti - Deputy Secretary, Brazilian Ministry of Management and Innovation * Mila Tenzin Samdub - Researcher CyberBRICS, India * Lorrayne Porciuncula - Executive Directress, The DataSphere * Camila Leite - Coordinator of the Telecommunications and Digital Rights Program, Idec * Nicolo Zingales - Professor CTS-FGV Moderators: * Luca Belli, Professor and Coordinator of CTS-FGV * Larissa Magalhaes, Researcher at CTS-FGV and University of University of Bremen Please feel free to share this email through your networks. All the best Luca [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_direito_rio.jpg] Luca Belli, PhD Professor | FGV Law Schoool Coordinator | Center for Technology & Society [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_tel.jpg]+55 21 3799 5763 t@1lucabelli<https://twitter.com/1lucabelli> [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_direito_rio_map.j… de Botafogo, 190 13º andar Botafogo - Rio de Janeiro, RJ - CEP: 22250-900 [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_ass_url.jpg]perso… www.lucabelli.net<https://lucabelli.net/> [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_ass_url.jpg]CTS-F… direitorio.fgv.br/cts<https://direitorio.fgv.br/cts> [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_ass_url.jpg]CPDP LatAm www.cpdp.lat<http://www.CPDP.lat> [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_ass_url.jpg]cyber… www.cyberbrics.info<http://www.cyberbrics.info/> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message, as well as any attached document, may contain personal data and information that is confidential and privileged and is intended only for the use of the addressee named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying or distribution of this email or attached documents, or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email by mistake.

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