EthicEdge co-founder and co-director, Dr Cindy Friedman, recently represented South Africa at the G20 Culture Working Group Side Event on Economic and Digital Rights in the Cultural and Creative Sector, held in KwaZulu-Natal on 24 October. The event convened global thought-leaders, policymakers and creatives to explore how culture, technology and rights intersect, and how human creativity must be protected in a rapidly shifting digital economy. Dr Friedman was invited to join

On 11 October 2025, Dr Cindy Friedman, co-founder and co-director of EthicEdge, gave a presentation at the Data & AI Community Day Durban. The event brought together an incredible mix of researchers, professionals, and innovators who are all actively shaping the future of artificial intelligence in South Africa. Durban has a thriving AI scene and we, at EthicEdge, are so grateful to be a part of this growing and collaborative community. Diverse audience and rich conversations

In a recent LinkedIn post , Dumisani Sondlo promised that after the mid‑October cabinet meeting, the Working Group of the Development of...

The AI landscape in South Africa is evolving rapidly, and the recent launch of the AI Collective’s Durban chapter on 18 September 2025 ...