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SUMMARY:Data\, Democracy and Design: Conversations in Tech Policy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the CITRIS Tech Policy initiative\, Data\, Democracy and Design brings together leaders from government\, academia\, philanthropy and advocacy to explore the role of technology in shaping a more equitable digital future. \nThe afternoon program features keynote addresses from California lawmakers and tech leaders\, panels on the role of philanthropy and advocacy in tech policy\, and discussions at the intersection of data science\, AI and public policy. A student poster session will showcase emerging research and innovative approaches to the complex challenges of governing technology in the public interest. \nThe event will conclude with a networking reception\, sponsored by California Common Cause\, to foster connections among researchers\, policymakers and practitioners committed to designing technology that strengthens democracy and serves society. \nAdmission is free\, and registration is required.\nSubmit your student poster proposal. \nAgenda\nNoon:\n\nStudent Symposium & Poster Session\n\n1 p.m.:\n\nWelcome and CITRIS Overview\nVideo Address from Gov. Gray Davis\nFireside Chat with Randi Michel\, Senior Advisor for Technology to Gov. Newsom\nPanel 1: From Funding to Action: Philanthropy and Advocacy in Tech Policy\nHow can philanthropy and advocacy accelerate responsible technology governance? This panel brings together leaders from foundations\, nonprofits\, and public interest organizations to explore strategies for shaping equitable and ethical tech policy through funding\, partnerships\, and civic engagement. \n\nMichael Kleinman\, Future of Life Institute\nSaanvi Arora\, Youth Power Project\nDrew Liebert\, CITED\nNichole Rocha\, Omidyar Network\nModerator: David Evan Harris\, Haas School of Business and CITRIS\n\n\nPanel 2: Data Science\, AI and Policy: Technical Pathways to Accountability\nFrom detecting deepfakes to auditing algorithms\, technologists are developing new tools to promote transparency and trust in AI systems. Panelists will discuss cutting-edge research in data science and algorithmic accountability\, and how these innovations can inform policy and protect democratic institutions. \n\nHany Farid\, UC Berkeley\, School of Information and GetReal Labs\nSonia Katyal\, UC Berkeley Law\nZubair Shafiq\, UC Davis\, Computer Science\nSarah Cen\, Carnegie Mellon\, Electrical and Computer Engineering\, Engineering and Public Policy\nModerator: Genevieve Smith\, Responsible AI Initiative\, Berkeley AI Research Lab\n\n\nLightning talks: updates from campus and community partners\n\n5 p.m.:\n\nReception & Community Mixer (Sponsored by California Common Cause)
URL:https://citris-uc.org/event/data-democracy-and-design-conversations-in-tech-policy/
LOCATION:Banatao Auditorium and Kvamme Atrium\, Sutardja Dai Hall\, UC Berkeley\, 2594 Hearst Ave\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94720
CATEGORIES:CITRIS Tech Policy
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