{"id":74720,"date":"2025-05-28T21:16:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T18:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/?post_type=mec-events&p=74720"},"modified":"2025-06-02T15:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T12:05:55","slug":"ai-security-and-discourse-in-global-africa","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/sw\/hia-featured-events\/ai-security-and-discourse-in-global-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Usalama wa AI na Majadiliano katika Afrika ya Kimataifa: Mazungumzo Yanayoongozwa na Jamii"},"content":{"rendered":"

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[Register Here \ud83d\udd17]<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

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Event 1:<\/strong><\/h5>\n
AI Security and Discourse in Global Africa: A Community-led Dialogue<\/h5>\n

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Date:<\/strong><\/h5>\n
June 12 (Thursday)<\/h5>\n
7:00\u20138:30 PM East Africa Time \/ 9:00\u201310:30 AM Pacific Daylight Time<\/h5>\n

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Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0HiA Collab<\/h5>\n

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Purpose:<\/strong><\/h5>\n
To create an inclusive and continental space for African and African diaspora
\ncommunities to discuss the current conversations, concerns, and initiatives around AI
\nand security.<\/h5>\n
The session will be dialogical rather than didactic, fostering collective
\nexploration and listening.<\/h5>\n

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Objectives:<\/strong><\/h5>\n
\u2022 Understand local, regional, and diaspora narratives on AI and security.<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Explore how youth from different regions conceptualize risk, opportunity, and agency.<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Introduce comparative perspectives from outside Africa (USA, Brazil, China).<\/h5>\n
\u2022 Begin surfacing themes for deeper analysis in the June 12 webinar.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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