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AI Working Group Meeting on Feb. 24 at 20:00 UTC

Calling all interested individuals! Date: February 24th Time: 20:00 UTC Location: Pirate Parties International Discord Voice Channel at the Pirate Parties International Discord: https://discord.gg/JX7fyFdzJn We’re excited to announce the first meeting of the Pirate Party International Working Group on AI. Join us on February 24th to collaborate on setting up this initiative. Your input and participation are invaluable as we chart our course forward. The focus of our discussions will be on exploring AI’s potential as a tool to support individual Pirate Parties and the Individual Pirates. From optimising election campaigns to enhancing organisational efficiency, the possibilities are vast. Additionally, we’ll emphasise the importance of AI ethics, safety, and bias …

PPI Board Meeting on March 5th at 20:00 UTC, AI Working Group on Feb. 24th at 20:00 UTC

PPI Board Meeting The next PPI Board Meeting will take place on March 5, 2024 at 20:00 UTC. Everyone is welcome to attend. We will be discussing recent working groups, UN activities, and other important issues. The board meeting will take place as usual on Jitsi:  https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board During the last meeting we had some difficulties on Jitsi, so we switched back to BBB: https://bbb.piratensommer.de/b/gre-cnw-a9v Please watch out on both channels for the meeting, just in case.   AI Working Group We also announce that there will be an AI working group on Feb. 24th at 20:00 UTC.   Review of last Board Meeting Minutes of the last board meeting can …

Pirate Security Conference in Munich On February 17-18, 2024

The Quantum Jump in Technology and Geopolitics Sa. 17. Feb. 2024 10:00 – So. 18. Feb. 2024 17:00 CET Please see further details on the conference’s website: https://events.pirate-secon.net/en/the-pirate-security-conference-2024/ PPI is happy to continue its support of the Pirate Security Conference in Munich. The local organizing team of Alexander Kohler, Anja Hirschel, Sebastian Krone, Denk Selbst, and their Crew have done a great job of keeping this event going for 10 years now. “This conference has not only set trends, but also pioneered them by always being ahead of its time. The increasing fusion of technology and security has created new dimensions of challenges and opportunities. Over these ten years, we have …

Passing of our dear friend and comrade from the Netherlands, Danny Werner

Dear Pirates, By now I am sure you have all heard about the passing of our dear friend and comrade from the Netherlands, Danny Werner: https://piratenpartij.nl/in-memoriam-danny-werner/ A lot of us knew Danny through the international Pirate movement, including many PPI and PPEU events/projects. He was a hard working and passionate Pirate and just an overall amazing human, and we will miss him greatly. This Friday, February 9th at 20:30 UTC/21:30 CET there will be an online celebration of life for Danny in this Jitsi room: https://piraten.link/todanny Everyone is invited. The event is simple, just show up ready to celebrate Danny, bring your funny stories and happy memories to share if you like. …

2024 UNOG Participation

We are thrilled to share that Pirate Parties International has once again secured ground passes, allowing our representatives to participate at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland (UNOG). We also have a team on the ground at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and will be sharing a separate blog about their activities soon. Furthermore, we are working now on getting a team together to participate at the UN Office in Vienna (UNOV). Our volunteer team is making an impact by attending events, making statements, and networking with other NGOs, International Organizations, and nation-states. We are standing up for Pirate values on this global platform. We are particularly …

Next Board Meeting Tuesday, Feb 13th at 14:00 UTC and United Nations Working Group Meeting

Ahoy Pirates, PPI’s next board meeting will take place on JTuesday, Feb 13th at 14:00 UTC. Everyone is welcome to attend. The meeting will take place on Jitsi: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board We also announce that we will have a UN Working Group Meeting (AKA SCUBA). This meeting will take place on Thursday, Feb. 8th at 20:00 UTC. We will also old the meeting in our PPI Jitsi: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board Minutes from the last meeting are here: https://wiki.pp-international.net/wiki/index.php?title=PPI_Minutes_2024-01-23 The following is a summary. We discuss the following: Issues related to UN ground passes and participation discussed. Bailey Lamon reported on PP Canada. Sebastian Krone inquired about data processing contracts for Discourse. Joseph from USPP …

Announcing The Next PPI Board Meeting January 23rd at 09:00 UTC

The Next PPI Board Meeting will take place on January 23rd at 09:00 UTC. The following is a summary of the January 7th PPI Board Meeting. Announcing The Next PPI Board Meeting The next board meeting will take place on January 23rd at 09:00 UTC. Everyone is welcome to attend. The meeting will take place on Jitsi: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board Please add items for the agenda on our Discourse: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/ppiboard/31 Summary of Jan 7th PPI Board Meeting The first meeting of the 14th Board, the 319th board meeting of PPI, took place at 21:00 UTC on 7th January. The board welcomed newly elected chair Gregory Engels, newly elected vice chair Keith Goldstein, …

Jan. 7th 2024 PPI Board Meeting Will Be At 21:00 UTC, Review of General Assembly

Ahoy Pirates, PPI’s first board meeting of the new board will take place on Jan. 7th, 2024 at 21:00 UTC. This board meeting will represent exactly 2 years since the last board was elected and the transition from one board to the next. Everyone is welcome to attend. The meeting will take place on Jitsi: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board If anyone wants an item on the agenda, you can add it to our Discourse: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/ppiboard/31 The 2023 Winter GA is over. The minutes of the meeting are available here: https://wiki.pp-international.net/wiki/index.php?title=PPI_Minutes_2023-12-09 The following is a summary of the main points from the meeting: • Florie’s Resignation: Florie announced her resignation as chair of PPI. …

Dec. 6, 8, and 9th PPI Board, Beer, GA Links

Ahoy! We announce the big events in early December: Board Meeting, Pirate Beer, and the GA. On Wednesday, December 6th  at 21:00 UTC, we will have an early PPI Board Meeting: Add to calendar This event will take place on Jitsi: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board On Friday, December 8th at 21:00 UTC, we will have a special Pre-GA Pirate Beer meeting. Pirate beer meetings have been known to last for many hours, so we hope everyone gets the chance to join: Add to calendar This event will take place on Jitsi: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board And on Saturday, December 9th, starting at 12:00 UTC, we will have our PPI General Assembly: Add to calendar This event will take place on Mumble: https://wiki.pp-international.net/wiki/index.php?title=Mumble We hope to …

Aaron Swartz Day Event from Australia, UK, and USA pirates

INTERNET’S OWN BOY The following post is copied from the Massachusetts Pirate Party: https://masspirates.org/blog/2023/11/06/tue-wed-pirate-parties-screen-internets-own-boy/. They want to let the PPI community know about these great events. Aaron Swartz, born on November 8th, 1986, was an activist dedicated to an open Internet, freedom and transparency. He was hounded by the US government for sharing JSTOR research articles that we largely paid for, but that a small number of corporations have locked up in for-profit journals. He spent the fortune he received from the sale of Reddit on his legal defense. Living with depression and facing 50 years in prison and $1 million in fines, he took his own life. He died …

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