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SUMMARY:CITRIS Tech Policy Conversations: France's Path to Sustainable AI
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for a special onstage conversation with Roland Lescure\, France’s Minister for the Economy\, Finance\, and Industrial\, Energy and Digital Sovereignty. This event will include a dynamic discussion on the international sustainable AI landscape\, its challenges\, and the potential paths forward. \nSpeaker: Roland Lescure is France’s Minister for the Economy\, Finance\, and Industrial\, Energy and Digital Sovereignty. A graduate of École Polytechnique\, ENSAE and the London School of Economics\, he began his career at the French Ministry of Economy and Finance before holding senior positions in the financial sector\, including at Natixis Asset Management\, Groupama Asset Management and the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec(CDPQ). He was elected to the French National Assembly in 2017\, representing French citizens living in North America\, and chaired the Assembly’s Economic Affairs Committee. He has held several ministerial positions since 2022\, with responsibilities spanning industry\, energy and economic policy. \n​Host: Alexandre Bayen is the director of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute\, professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California\, Berkeley.
URL:https://citris-uc.org/event/citris-tech-policy-conversations-frances-path-to-sustainable-ai/
LOCATION:Banatao Auditorium\, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall\, 2594 Hearst Avenue\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94720\, United States
CATEGORIES:CITRIS Tech Policy
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SUMMARY:Navigating Federal & State Engagement: A Practical Guide for the UC Berkeley Community
DESCRIPTION:Interested in sharing your research with policymakers\, serving as an expert witness\, or advocating for public-interest tech policy\, but unsure where the lines are drawn between legally restricted political activity and appropriate research engagement? \nJoin the CITRIS Tech Policy Initiative and the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) for an engaging\, interactive one-hour online workshop designed specifically for UC Berkeley faculty\, staff\, and students. \nFeaturing key representatives from the UC Berkeley Government Relations team\, this session demystifies how to effectively—and appropriately—engage with federal and state officials. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nRules of the Road: Understand the boundaries between official university representation\, expert academic commentary\, and personal advocacy. Understand campus reporting obligations for engagement with federal and state officials.\nEffective Outreach: Discover best practices for sharing insights\, research findings\, and policy memos with lawmakers and legislative staff.\nResources & Support: Learn how UC Berkeley’s Government Relations team can help amplify your work and guide your legislative engagements.\n\nWhether you are a researcher looking to inform technology regulation\, a staff member navigating public partnerships\, or a student eager to understand public-interest tech policy in action\, this workshop will give you the tools to engage decision-makers with confidence and clarity. \nEvent Details \n\nWhen: October 21\, 10am – 11am\nFormat: Online\nOpen To: UC Berkeley Faculty\, Staff\, Postdocs\, and Students\nRegister: Please complete this form\n\n 
URL:https://citris-uc.org/event/navigating-federal-state-engagement-a-practical-guide-for-the-uc-berkeley-community/
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