The RIPE Chair Team Reports - Highlights from RIPE 93

Mirjam Kühne — 4 Nov 2026

6 min read

4 Nov 2026

From digital independence and practical AI to inclusion and research, RIPE 93 gave the community plenty to discuss and act on. The RIPE Chair Team shares personal highlights from Sofia and ways to get involved in the work ahead.

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