INTERSECT 2025 Workshop 3: AI Safety for Emerging Economies

​Shape the future of AI in emerging economies responsibly. This groundbreaking 3-day workshop, hosted by Stanford Center for AI Safety scholars, addresses the unique challenges and opportunities that AI presents in emerging economy contexts. As nations across the Global South rapidly adopt AI technologies, understanding and implementing safety measures becomes crucial for sustainable development and societal benefit.

​This intensive program (9:00-15:00 PST daily) combines theoretical foundations with practical applications specifically tailored for emerging economies. You'll explore AI governance frameworks, ethical implementation strategies, and safety protocols that account for the distinct infrastructure, regulatory, and social contexts of developing nations. The workshop's collaborative format includes morning lectures, hands-on exercises, and afternoon sessions where you'll work with fellow participants to develop AI safety strategies relevant to your specific context. Led by world-renowned experts from Stanford's AI Safety research community, this limited-enrollment workshop (20 participants) offers unprecedented access to cutting-edge research and the opportunity to establish long-term collaborations with Stanford faculty. Complete the program to earn your certificate while contributing to the global conversation on responsible AI development in emerging economies.