Instituto de Tecnologia e Sociedade do Rio (ITS Rio)
An independent Brazilian think tank ensuring Brazil and the Global South respond creatively to the opportunities and challenges of the digital age.
Year Founded:
2015
Geography:
South America
Address:
Rua da Assembleia 10, sala 4011, Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20011-901, Brazil
Visit WebsiteTo ensure that Brazil and the Global South respond creatively and appropriately to the opportunities of the digital age, and that the benefits are broadly shared across society. ITS Rio analyzes the legal, social, economic, and cultural dimensions of technology, advocates for policies that protect privacy, freedom of expression, and access to knowledge, and strengthens Global South voices in technology and AI governance debates.
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
Technology law, policy, and regulation
AI governance and the digital economy
Privacy, data protection, and freedom of expression
Internet governance and access to knowledge
Education and capacity-building on emerging tech
Global South participation in tech debates
AI Impact Areas
Upcoming Goals
Advance responsible AI and technology governance in Brazil and the Global South
Protect privacy, free expression, and access to knowledge
Strengthen Latin American and Global South voices in global tech debates
Expand education and training on emerging technologies
2015: Founded in Rio de Janeiro as an independent think tank on the social, legal, and political impact of technology
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