UNESCO-ICHEI Signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Kingsoft Office - cooperation in the fields of Smart Classroom Office software, Online WPS OFFICE course resources of IIOE & online and offline teacher training

Title:
UNESCO-ICHEI Signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Kingsoft Office

Published:
International Centre for Higher Education Innovation (ECHEI), 28 June 2020
http://en.ichei.org/2020/06/28/unesco-ichei-signed-a-strategic-cooperation-agreement-with-kingsoft-office/

From the article:
On June 23rd, a strategic cooperation signing ceremony was successfully held in Shenzhen between The International Centre for Higher Education Innovation under the auspices of UNESCO (UNESCO-ICHEI) and Kingsoft Office. Mr. LI Ming, Director of ICHEI, Ms. HAN Wei, Executive Deputy Director of ICHEI, Mr. Wang Min, Industry-university Cooperation Consultant and the representatives from Kingsoft Office: Senior vice President Zhuang Yong, Product director Zhang Ning, President assistant Liu Zixin attended the ceremony. According to the agreement, ICHEI and Kingsoft Office will cooperate in the fields of Smart Classroom Office software, Online WPS OFFICE course resources of International Institute of Online Education (IIOE) and online and offline teacher training.

University of Pretoria - South African professor elected to chair Unesco expert group on AI

Title:
South African professor elected to chair Unesco expert group on AI

Author:
Schalk Burger

Published:
Engineering News, 30 June 2020
https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-african-professor-elected-to-chair-unesco-expert-group-on-ai-2020-06-30

From the article:
University of Pretoria Department of Philosophy academic Professor Emma Ruttkamp-Bloem has been elected as the chairperson of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) Ad Hoc Expert Group (AHEG) on Artificial Intelligence (AI), which will formulate a recommendation for the first global standard-setting instrument on the ethics of AI.