UN Open Source Week 2025. Part III. DPI in Practice: Trust, Sovereignty, and the Push for Inclusive Infrastructure
At UN Open Source Week 2025, trust, sovereignty, and safeguards took center stage as countries shared how Digital Public Infrastructure can drive inclusion while protecting rights. Here’s how DPI can move from promise to practical, people-centered systems.
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.
Safeguarding Digital Public Infrastructure: Protecting Public Trust in the Digital Age
As governments digitize everything from ID systems to public services, a critical question looms: who protects the public from digital overreach? In this deep dive, we explore what DPI Safeguards are, why they matter, and how they can uphold trust, rights, and institutional integrity in the digital age.