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Live on Tuesday: International Democracy Day 2024: Navigating AI for Governance and Citizen Engagement

UN TV International Democracy Day 2024: Navigating AI for Governance and Citizen Engagement

Tomorrow, GZERO's Chief Content Officer Tony Maciulis will moderate a UN livestream panel in the lead up to the International Day of Democracy: "Navigating AI for Governance and Citizen Engagement". The special event, presented by the United Nations Democracy Fund and United Nations Office for Partnerships, will bring together diverse voices from civil society, academia, and the UN to explore the role of artificial intelligence in promoting and defending good governance and active citizen participation. The International Day of Democracy is Sunday, September 15, 2024.

Watch live here on Tuesday, September 10th at 11 am ET:

For more information about this event, visit the UN TV website.

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