- Provide technical, and operational assistance to the Regional Specialist of SHS in LAC in the implementation of the Recommendation on the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Evaluate and propose mechanisms to integrate the Recommendation into different practical tools being developed in the region.
- Coordinate and review the development of Readiness Assessment Methodologies (RAM) in LAC Member States updating or designing AI national strategies.
- Assist LAC Member States technically in implementing the Recommendation and developing or redesigning AI governmental strategies.
- Lead the development of knowledge products in areas of artificial intelligence, neurotechnologies, and other emerging technologies related to their ethical and responsible use.
- Guide, coordinate, and monitor the agenda set by working groups formed during the Forum on AI Ethics and the LAC Ministers and High-Level Authorities Summit held in Santiago de Chile (October 23-24, 2023).
- Provide technical and operational support for establishing the Intergovernmental Council on Artificial Intelligence for Latin America and the Caribbean, within the framework of the UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI and coordinate it once it is established.
- Assist UNESCO's Business Council on AI and Ethics technically and operationally in implementing the Recommendation in the private sector. In particular, accompany the process of the development of the Ethical Impact Assessment (EIA) by the Council's members.
- Facilitate the identification, dissemination, and communication of good practices on AI ethics in companies, through different activities such as webinars, policy notes, blog posts, among others.
- Participate in and lead workshops, consultation processes, meetings with authorities and experts, and public activities and presentations as needed.
- Provide technical assistance in the revision of papers, presentations, policies, and other technical materials Qualification Requirements:
- Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in public policy, economics, law and technology, or other related fields. Work experience:
- A minimum of eight years of professional experience in government, multilateral organizations, and research institutions.
- A minimum of four years of proven experience in the ethical, legal, social, and governance issues of artificial intelligence and related digital technologies at national and/or international level.
- Proven experience in conducting research and analysis and/or implementing programs/projects on the ethical, legal, social, and governance issues of artificial intelligence and related digital technologies, as well as standards related to these issues. Experiences in producing policy-oriented reports or recommendations are strongly desirable. Skills:
- Very good understanding of the ethical, legal, social, and governance issues of artificial intelligence and related digital technologies
- Excellent knowledge about the dynamics of governance of AI in the implementing country, including policies, legislative and regulatory frameworks, institutional mechanisms, organizational structures and processes, and initiatives by different stakeholders in this field.
- Experiences in undertaking policy review and assessments both qualitatively and quantitatively on topics related to governance of AI or related digital technologies
- Proven ability to draft clearly and concisely and to produce high-quality policy-oriented analysis and synthesis documents. Languages:
- Excellent knowledge of English and Spanish. Source:
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Expert Coordinator to implement Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in LAC - Montevideo, Uruguay - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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The expert will work under the supervision of the Regional Specialist of SHS in LAC and the director of the UNESCO Montevideo office, and in the framework of 41/C5 (Outcome 9 and output 9.SHS5), particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence, neurotechnologies and other frontier technologies, and international recommendations and frameworks in the field of ethics, and in collaboration with other team members at Headquarters and field offices.Scope Of The Work:
The aim of this consultancy is to lead the development of research, analytical outputs, and policy dialogue towards the implementation of the Recommendation in the region. More specifically, the expert will perform the following functions:
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