Invitation to AI Townhall : Redefining AI Labour , Ensuring Fairness and Equity for Data Workers , 15th November 2024

On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 8:40 AM Alfred Ongere via KICTANet <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> Hello listers,
> For the second edition of the AI Townhall series, AI Kenya is thrilled to
> partner with the Pulitzer Center <pulitzercenter.org/journalism>,
> a global leader in journalism and public engagement on critical issues.
> This townhall aims to address vital questions around labor rights, mental
> well-being, and ethical practices in AI-driven industries, inspired by the
> journalistic work of Tatiana Dias and Billy Perrigo on AI’s impact on
> workers.
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> *✨ Why Attend?*
> This townhall brings together data workers (data labelers, content
> moderators, transcribers), tech leaders, labor advocates, and policymakers
> to discuss fair labor practices, mental health, and the ethical
> responsibilities of AI companies. *As our digital world expands, it’s
> essential to recognize and support the people behind it, who make our
> online experiences safe and effective.*
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> 🌍 Date: November 15, 2024
> 📍 Location: Parklands, Nairobi (Exact location to be shared with
> confirmed participant only)
> ⏰ Time: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
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> Full event details and registration on bit.ly/dwaik
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> We look forward to your participation in this important discussion!
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> Regards,
> Alfred Ongere,
> Founder , Ai Kenya
> Managing director , Mind Intelligence Ltd
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