I am Rui Duarte, Managing Director of Loop Future Switzerland (DACH) and Senior AI Governance Advisor. I work at the intersection of government, business, and research to help shape how we govern artificial intelligence. I contribute to the Diplomatic Courier’s World in 2050 Brain Trust and serve in the Policy, Regulation & International Cooperation Executive Office of GAFAI, turning ambitious ideas into practical rules. I speak globally on AI ethics, governance, and diplomacy, connecting policy makers with technologists to translate good intentions into real-world policy. With 15 years of experience—seven in the public sector and eight in the private sector—I have served as an elected Member of Parliament and collaborated with the European Commission, the Council of Europe, the United Nations Youth Delegate Program, and intergovernmental bodies including the African Union, Arab League, and Secretaría General Iberoamericana. I hold a Master's degree in Political Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the University of Coimbra; I am fluent in Portuguese, English, and French.

Rui Duarte

I am Rui Duarte, Managing Director of Loop Future Switzerland (DACH) and Senior AI Governance Advisor. I work at the intersection of government, business, and research to help shape how we govern artificial intelligence. I contribute to the Diplomatic Courier’s World in 2050 Brain Trust and serve in the Policy, Regulation & International Cooperation Executive Office of GAFAI, turning ambitious ideas into practical rules. I speak globally on AI ethics, governance, and diplomacy, connecting policy makers with technologists to translate good intentions into real-world policy. With 15 years of experience—seven in the public sector and eight in the private sector—I have served as an elected Member of Parliament and collaborated with the European Commission, the Council of Europe, the United Nations Youth Delegate Program, and intergovernmental bodies including the African Union, Arab League, and Secretaría General Iberoamericana. I hold a Master's degree in Political Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the University of Coimbra; I am fluent in Portuguese, English, and French.

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I am Rui Duarte, Managing Director of Loop Future Switzerland (DACH) and Senior AI Governance Advisor. I work at the intersection of government, business, and research to help shape how we govern artificial intelligence. I contribute to the Diplomatic Courier’s World in 2050 Brain Trust and serve in the Policy, Regulation & International Cooperation Executive Office of GAFAI, turning ambitious ideas into practical rules. I speak globally on AI ethics, governance, and diplomacy, connecting policy makers with technologists to translate good intentions into real-world policy.

With 15 years of experience—seven in the public sector and eight in the private sector—I have served as an elected Member of Parliament and collaborated with the European Commission, the Council of Europe, the United Nations Youth Delegate Program, and intergovernmental bodies including the African Union, Arab League, and Secretaría General Iberoamericana. I hold a Master’s degree in Political Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Coimbra; I am fluent in Portuguese, English, and French.

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Master's degree in Political Economy at London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Bachelor's degree in International Relations at University of Coimbra
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

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