Politics

Power, Data and Cities Reimagined

Kanal 2
Renata Avila, Paola Villarreal, Geraldine de Bastion
Renata Avila, Paola Villarreal and Geraldine de Bastion dream about the feminsist green new deal and cities built on public infrastructure, cities that involve their citizens in planing processes and cities that run open innovations systems based on public intereste instead of profit and data exploitation.
In this session Paola Villarreal shares her experiences working with the city of Mexico, where she helped establish structures that empowered both cititens and local authorities to innovative and drive public sector innovation. Renata Avila shares her work with the AI Alliance and together with Geraldine de Bastion they discuss current issues around lack of public infrastructure and data exploitation systems and share ideas how our cities could be managed instead.   

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Topic open tech & design summit
Type In Conversation With
Language English

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