Bridging AI international policy and practice: the AIDV approach

This presentation was delivered during the breakout session “Bridging AI International Policy and Practice: The AIDV Approach” at International Data Week 2025 in Brisbane, Australia, on October 15, 2025. The session was led by Francis Crawley and Natalie Meyers, co-chairs of the Research Data Alliance (RDA) Artificial Intelligence and Data Visitation (AIDV) Working Group.

The session opened with introductory remarks from the AIDV co-chairs. Natalie Meyers provided an overview of the AIDV WG outputs and the DV4RDA project, funded through the RDA TIGER grant, before transitioning to the panel presentations and discussions.

The panel included two moderators, Francis Crawley and Natalie Meyers (AIDV WG Co-Chairs), and four speakers, each presenting a distinct perspective on advancing data visitation practices:

• Rodrigo Roa (Data Observatory, invited guest speaker), Policy into Practice & the Data Observatory Experience
• Seonyoung Kim (Washington University in St. Louis, AIDV WG member), Use Case: Policy and Compliance for Data Visitation
• Patricia Buendia (Lifetime Omics, AIDV WG member), Use Case: FAIRlyz Implementation of AIDV Policies
• Madhava Jay (OpenMined, invited guest speaker), SyftBox: A General Purpose Solution for Data Visitation and Equitable Data Sharing

The slide deck includes the AIDV Working Group's core outputs, an overview of the DV4RDA project, and individual presentations from each panelist.

For additional information, please refer to the RDA P25 AIDV Group Session information page and the session’s collaborative notes.