• Its creation will be formalized during the IGF Spain 2022 conference to be held on November 16 and 17.

• DigitalES sponsors a challenge to engage 16-35 year olds in the discussion on standardization, normalization and regulation of disruptive technologies.

Madrid, October 27, 2022.- What vision and expectations do young people have about the future of the Internet? To answer this question, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has created a specific discussion space for young people.

In Spain, the new Youth IGF Spain has the collaboration of DigitalES, Spanish Association for Digitalization, among other organizations, and will celebrate its launch during the annual IGF Spain conference on November 16 and 17.

More specifically, DigitalES is sponsoring a challenge to engage young profiles between the ages of 16 and 35 in the discussion on standardization, normalization and regulation of disruptive technologies. Participants will write a short essay, maximum 2000 words, on the discussion question, “Can business, innovation, and user rights be balanced in the development of AI-based products?”