UN Open Source Week 2025, Part V. Recap: Trust, Sovereignty, and the Future of DPI
What did UN Open Source Week 2025 reveal about building digital infrastructure we can trust? In this final recap, we reflect on hackathons, open source governance, and DPI as a social contract, surfacing tensions and lessons ahead of the Global DPI Summit in Cape Town.
UN Open Source Week 2025. Part IV: Building DPI We Can Trust
At UN Open Source Week 2025, the DPI side panel track showed how open source frameworks become trusted, inclusive infrastructure. From payment systems in Africa to civic tech in Barcelona and safeguards for rights. Here’s what it takes to build DPI that serves people.
UN Open Source Week 2025. Part II: OSPOs for Good, Institutional Shifts, and the Architecture of Trust
OSPOs are moving from niche to necessary. Part II of our UN Open Source Week series covers how governments, nonprofits, and the private sector are building trust through open source: from interoperability to digital public infrastructure.
UN Open Source Week 2025. Part I: Hackathons, Labor Shifts, and AI in the Public Interest
From debugging at the UN to debating the future of work at LinkedIn, UN Open Source Week kicked off with code, community, and questions worth asking.
UN Open Source Week 2025: What to Expect at the Digital Frontier
What does the future of digital infrastructure look like, and who gets to build it? From June 16 to 20, 2025, the UN will host its flagship Open Source Week in New York. This year’s agenda covers OSPOs, AI ethics, sovereign tech, and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), featuring speakers from governments, tech communities, and civil society. The Wireless Cable previews the full week, including a case study by our Editor-in-Chief on biometric risks in DPI.