Digital Agriculture: Establishing AI Standards for Global Food Security

This session will explore how emerging technologies including artificial intelligence (AI) can be leveraged within the domain of digital agriculture, focusing on how standardization can unlock the full potential of these AI-driven solutions in the sector. Panellists will discuss the critical role of international standards in ensuring interoperability, data security, and scalability of AI applications across agricultural production processes. The session will further put the spotlight on how the collaborative standardization efforts led by UN agencies including ITU and FAO, is revolutionizing precision farming, crop management, and sustainable agricultural practices to address global food security challenges in line with Sustainable Development Goal 2.
Moderator:
Atsuko Okuda, Regional Director, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Panelists:
Sebastian Bosse, Head of the Interactive & Cognitive Systems Group, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI)
Rajbir Singh, Assistant Director General (Agronomy, Agroforestry & Climate Change) in Natural Resource Management Division, Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Ulaç Demirag, Country Director and Head of the Multi-Country Office in India, IFAD
Frances Loraine Valdez, Director, International Cooperation Division, Department of Information and Communications Technology, Republic of the Philippines
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