Government and Policy

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Intro:
Public sector organizations play a critical role in shaping how AI and IoT are governed and scaled. This session focuses on how policies, frameworks, and partnerships can unlock innovation while ensuring security and accountability. Explore the strategic priorities that make cities, regions, and nations AIoT-ready.

Government leaders, academics, and advisors will discuss how collaboration can drive sustainable development, ethical AI use, and infrastructure resilience.

What to Expect:

• Ethical frameworks for AIoT implementation

• Role of regulation and public trust in adoption

• Smart city strategies and civic innovation

• Public-private partnership models

• Insights into societal attitudes toward AI

Who Should Attend:

• Policymakers and regulators

• Government CIOs and CTOs

• Council innovation leaders

• Think tank and academic researchers

• Urban planners

Speakers:

• Frank Zeichner – CEO, IoT Alliance Australia | AIoT the next big shift

• Prof. Fabrizio Gilardi – University of Zurich | Existential Risks vs. Everyday Harms: What People Really Fear About AI

• Karim Dickie – President, United Nations Association