Public Record

June 4–5, 2026

Co-hosted "Fiduciary Duties and AI: Legal Frameworks, Technical Implementation, and Governance" with the Information Law Institute at NYU School of Law, sponsored by the Future of Life Foundation — the Alliance's second convening at a leading law school.

March 5, 2026

Keynote, Kwaai Symposium 2026, Pasadena: "The Missing Fiduciary Governance Infrastructure."

January 29–30, 2026

Health Tech & Accessibility Roundtable, co-hosted with the Coleman Institute at CU Anschutz — the Alliance's first academic event.

July 24, 2025

Hearsay Culture Radio, Episode 309: "You're the Product — Unless We Change the Internet." Richard Whitt on reorienting digital systems toward fiduciary duties, drawing from Reweaving the Web.

June 29 – July 2, 2025

Unicorn Summit, Estoril (Lisbon): keynote "Of Unicorns, Zebras, and Akitas: A Journey to Net Fiduciaries™" and panel "Future Imperatives: Designing a Wise Civilization in the Age of AI."

June 17–19, 2025

Human + Tech Week, San Francisco: panel "Strategic Frameworks for AI Governance & Responsible AI."

June 13, 2025

Ctrl-Shift Smart Data Forum, London: moderated the breakout "Smart Data + Smart AI = Smart Agents" — and received the 2025 Ctrl-Shift Smart Data Award for Best Collaborator.

June 9–11, 2025

London Tech Week, Olympia: exhibited at the Innovation Showcase, presenting the Net Fiduciaries™ framework to founders, policymakers, and investors.

June 5–7, 2025

South Summit, Madrid: panel "Empowering Tech for a Sustainable and Human-Centered Future" plus an on-site Alliance pod across all three days.

May 2025

Governing Knowledge Commons Convergence Conference, Villanova University School of Law: participated in the NSF-funded research network's capstone convening.

April 30, 2025

"Becoming Net Fiduciaries™ with the GliaNet Alliance" — MetaGov Seminar presented by Richard Whitt and Estefanie Govea.

April 17, 2025

Invited participant, Project Liberty's 35-stakeholder consultation on digital infrastructure at Georgetown University.

April 2025

IEEE Cyber Security for Next Generation Connectivity Systems, All-Member Meeting: invited talk "So You Want to Become a Net Fiduciary?™"

March 20, 2025

PLAMADISO Talk Series, Weizenbaum Institute (Berlin): "Building a Trust Layer for the Web."

March 20, 2025

Trust Over IP Foundation, Ecosystem & Governance Working Group Speaker Series: "Bringing Trust-Based Human Governance to the Web."

March 6, 2025

Kwaai Personal AI Summit at SCaLE 22x, Pasadena: AI policy talk "Governing AI for Autonomous Humans."

March 2025

Libraries in Response (IFLA), Session 116: "Internet 2025 with Vint Cerf."

February 24–27, 2025

RightsCon 2025, Taipei: session "Human Rights: The Insurance for Multistakeholder Digital Governance," plus Community Village presence.

February 11, 2025

State of the Net Conference, Washington DC: panel "Emerging Tech Under Trump."

February 2–3, 2025

Silicon Flatirons, University of Colorado Law School: "Models for AI Governance at the State Level."

October 2024

Libraries in Response (IFLA), Session 110: "Reweaving the Web — What's Wrong with the World Wide Web?" — Richard's fourth appearance in the series.