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ITU Technologized episodes
- ITU Technologized: H.E. Alar Karis, President, Republic of EstoniaH.E. Alar Karis, President, Republic of Estonia shares his insights following his keynote speeches at the AI for Good Global Summit and the WSIS+20 High-Level Event, Geneva, Switzerland, 10 July 2025.6 min
- ITU Technologized: WTPF-26 | Building a More Inclusive, Sustainable, and Innovative Digital Future
In this special episode of Technologized, host Gretchen Bueermann sits down with Muath AlRumayh, Vice Chair of the Informal Expert Group (IEG) for the World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum (WTPF), to explore the critical themes shaping WTPF 2026.
🌐 From bridging digital and intelligent divides to advancing space connectivity, green digital transformation, and resilient ICT infrastructure, this conversation dives deep into how global collaboration can ensure a more inclusive, sustainable, and innovative digital future.
🔍 Topics covered:- The growing gap in AI access and digital skills
- - Space economy and direct-to-device connectivity
- - Environmental sustainability in tech
- - Cyber resilience and ICT infrastructure
- - Innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship
Read the new draft report here: https://www.itu.int/md/S24-WTPF26PREP... and make your voice heard through the open consultation: https://wtpf.itu.int/2026/consultatio...
🎙️ Don’t forget to like and subscribe, for more conversations on tech for good!
#WTPF2026 #DigitalInclusion #TechPolicy #AI #SpaceConnectivity #GreenTech #ICTInnovation #TechnologizedPodcast
ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.12 min - TITU Technologized: WTPF-26 | Building a More Inclusive, Sustainable, and Innovative Digital FutureIn this special episode of Technologized, host Gretchen Biermann sits down with Muath Alrumayh, Vice Chair of the Informal Expert Group (IEG) for the World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum (WTPF), to explore the critical themes shaping WTPF 2026. 🌐 From bridging digital and intelligent divides to advancing space connectivity, green digital transformation, and resilient ICT infrastructure, this conversation dives deep into how global collaboration can ensure a more inclusive, sustainable, and innovative digital future. 🔍 Topics covered: - The growing gap in AI access and digital skills - Space economy and direct-to-device connectivity - Environmental sustainability in tech - Cyber resilience and ICT infrastructure - Innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship 📅 With WTPF 2026 on the horizon, discover why this moment is pivotal for global digital policy and how the forum is preparing to meet the challenges of our rapidly evolving tech landscape. Read the new draft report here: https://www.itu.int/md/S24-WTPF26PREP... and make your voice heard through the open consultation: https://wtpf.itu.int/2026/consultatio... 🎙️ Don’t forget to like and subscribe, for more conversations on tech for good! #WTPF2026 #DigitalInclusion #TechPolicy #AI #SpaceConnectivity #GreenTech #ICTInnovation #TechnologizedPodcast ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.12 min
- ITU Tech Monthly | Advancing Quantum Technology for Good FinalWelcome to the first episode of ITU Tech Monthly, brought to you by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations Agency for Digital Technologies. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of quantum technology and explore its potential to revolutionize our lives. Join host Maximilian Jacobson-Gonzalez and special guest Gillian Makamara from ITU as they discuss:
- The basics of quantum technology and its core principles like superposition and entanglement.
- The significance of the International Year of Quantum Science in 2025.
- The parallels between the evolution of AI and quantum technology.
- The role of ITU in setting standards for quantum communications.
- Real-world applications of quantum technology in fields like healthcare and communications. -
- The challenges and opportunities in making quantum technology accessible and inclusive.
Subscribe to ITU Tech Monthly for more exciting discussions on the latest technological advancements!
🔗 Visit our website: www.itu.int
📅 AI for Good Summit: July 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland
#QuantumTechnology #TechPodcast #ITU #Innovation #DigitalFuture #AIforGood #QuantumComputing #TechMonthly #Podcast20 min - ITU Technologized: Shaping a Shared Digital Future: WTPF-26 and developing a shared visionTobias Kaufmann Vice Chair of the WTPF-26 IEG, EUR Region, speaks with Gretchen Bueermann, from the WTPF-26 secretariat, about ongoing preparations for the 2026 World Telecommunications ICT Policy Forum (WTPF), which will address five interconnected priorities: bridging digital divides, green digital transformation, resilience of telecommunications and ICTs, space connectivity, and strengthening ICT-centric innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship. Tobias Kaufmann explains how these topics complement each other to address global needs and technological challenges. He emphasizes the importance of the WTPF as a platform for facilitating inclusive dialogue, sharing best practices, and developing a shared vision for an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient digital future. Read the new draft report here: https://www.itu.int/md/S24-WTPF26PREP-R-0003/en and make your voice heard through the open consultation: https://wtpf.itu.int/2026/consultations/march-2025/ ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.11 min
- ITU Technologized: Building Consensus: WTPF-26 and the Future of ICT/Telecommunications PolicyRodney Taylor, Chair of the WTPF-26 IEG and Secretary-General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union, speaks with Gretchen Bueermann, from the WTPF-26 secretariat, about the significance of the upcoming World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum. Their conversation examines why this global dialogue matters in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape and how the forum helps shape policies for inclusive connectivity. Taylor shares perspectives on international cooperation and the preparatory process that brings diverse stakeholders together to address critical telecommunications challenges. ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.13 min
- ITU Technologized: Bridging the Digital Divide: Sweden’s Vision Meets Global AmbitionA dynamic conversation between ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin and Sweden’s Minister of Public Administration, Erik Slottner, on advancing digital inclusion and gender equality. The discussion highlights Sweden’s leadership in bridging digital divides, promoting women in STEM, and fostering secure, resilient digital ecosystems, alongside ITU’s efforts through the Partner2Connect (P2C) platform. Key topics include strategies for universal meaningful connectivity, Sweden’s digital policies, and technology’s role in tackling global challenges. ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.20 min
- WRS 2024 Future Radio Exhibition interviewsThe ITU Radiocommunication Bureau hosted the second FUTURE RADIO EXHIBITION on 2–3 December 2024 in Geneva, alongside the World Radiocommunication Seminar (WRS-24) Plenary Sessions. Exhibitors showcased cutting-edge radiocommunication innovations to global participants, including government, regulatory, satellite, terrestrial stakeholders, and the public. We caught up with the exhibitors.7 min
- ITU INTERVIEWS @ WTSA-24: Bilel Jamoussi Ph.D, Deputy Director TSB & Chief, TSP Dept., ITUInterview with Bilel Jamoussi Ph.D, Deputy Director TSB & Chief, TSP Dept., ITU, at the World Telecommunication Standards Symposium 2024 (WTSA-24) Expo, 14 – 24 October 2024, New Delhi, India. For further information please visit: https://www.itu.int/wtsa/202413 min
- ITU INTERVIEWS @ WTSA-24: Rishikesh Ghare, CEO, Indio NetworksInterview with Rishikesh Ghare, Chief Executive Officer, Indio Networks, at the World Telecommunication Standards Symposium 2024 (WTSA-24), 14 – 24 October 2024, New Delhi, India. For further information please visit: https://www.itu.int/wtsa/20249 min
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ITU: Committed to connecting the world
www.itu.int.
ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs), driving innovation in ICTs together with 193 Member States and a membership of some 900 private sector entities and academic institutions. Established over 150 years ago in 1865, ITU is the intergovernmental body responsible for coordinating the shared global use of the radio spectrum, promoting international cooperation in assigning satellite orbits, improving communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishing the worldwide standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communications systems. From broadband networks to cutting-edge wireless technologies, aeronautical and maritime navigation, radio astronomy, oceanographic and satellite-based earth monitoring as well as converging fixed-mobile phone, Internet and broadcasting technologies, ITU is committed to connecting the world.
The materials contained on this podcast channel are for information purposes only. ITU expressly disclaims all liability to any person in respect of anything and in respect of the consequences of anything said or omitted to be said wholly or partly in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this podcast channel. ITU is not responsible for any third party content which may be accessed through this podcast channel. ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.
ITU holds copyright in the information available on this podcast channel, unless otherwise stated. Copyright in any third-party materials found on this podcast channel must also be respected.