[governance] VIDEO: Frontier Technologies 4 SDGs

[Joly MacFie]

Hiqh quality constructive commentary and dialog from last Tuesday's session
at the UN. If your time is limited, skip to Atefeh Riazi's concluding
remarks where she waxes eloquent about trust and the role of regulators.


[image: FrontiersSDG]On March 5 2019  the *United Nations Office of
Information and Communications Technology <https://unite.un.org/>*,
the *Permanent
Mission of Finland to the UN <https://www.finlandun.org/en>, and UNICEF
<https://www.unicef.org/>* hosted a symposium *Frontier Technologies 4 SDGs
<https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/upload.teamup.com/908040/j851QcsTpeDk89IPx5Iw_190305-Frontier-Technologies-4-SGSs.pdf>*
in
the ECOSOC Chamber in NYC. The program included opening remarks, a keynote,
and 3 panels. Video is below. Other languages can be found via the links.
No captions.
Part 1

   - *Opening Remarks*
   - Panel:“*Artificial Intelligence: Robots for Development*."
   - *Draft Agenda*: http://bit.ly/2UpOEXf

*View on UN Web TV*: http://bit.ly/2UpK1wj
Part 2

   - Panel “*Blockchain – buzz word or saviour from development obstacles?*
   - Panel “*New technologies = opportunities – What about the risks and
   threats?*”

*Draft Agenda*: http://bit.ly/2UpOEXfVi
*View on UN Web TV*: http://bit.ly/2Uo5TYM
Closing remarks

   - *Mrs. Atefeh Riazi* – Assistant Secretary-General and Chief
   Information and Technology Officer.

*View on UN Web TV*: http://bit.ly/2UqRwTB

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*TWITTER*: #FrontierSDG <http://bit.ly/frontiersdg> |
#FrontierTechnologies4SDGs <http://bit.ly/frontiertechnologies4sdgs>

*2018 UN/DESA SURVEY*: Frontier technologies for sustainable development
<https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/publication/WESS2018_full_web.pdf>
 (pdf)


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