South Sudan seeks to strengthen digital governance
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Eyeradio
South Sudan is calling for stronger digital governance in response to the risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence. Ajou Luol, director general of the South Sudanese Media Authority, advocated these measures after attending the Global Digital Forum in Moscow, according to Eye Radio.
South Sudan has called for better regulation of the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence to strengthen digital governance and public trust, at the Second Global Digital Forum held in Moscow from 8 to 10 October, reports Eye Radio. The South Sudanese delegation was led by Ajou Luol, director general of the Media Authority, the body responsible for regulating the country’s media.
Participants examined the decline in trust in media institutions and the growing influence of artificial intelligence and social media on information, according to Eye Radio. Government officials and media leaders from several countries took part in the discussions.
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