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AI at Machine Speed: Inside Anthropic’s September 2026 Threat Intelligence Report

57 years ago6 days ago05 mins

Detecting and countering misuse of AI:September 2026 [pdf] Overview Amthropic published its September 2026 report entitled Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026 [pdf]. The report covers threat activity Anthropic disrupted between December 2025 and August 2026, across seven harm areas: cyber operations, influence operations, surveillance, scams and fraud, biological misuse, conventional weapons development,…

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Agentic AI*

57 years ago4 months ago05 mins

Agentic AI refers to an artificial intelligence system that can act autonomously to achieve a specific, complex goal. Unlike a standard chatbot that just gives advice, an agentic AI system can plan, make decisions, and take a series of actions on its own to get a job done. As AI For Good’s panel Solutions Stage…

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Examining the potential problematics of Artificial Intelligence in the Global South

57 years ago2 years ago010 mins

“People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.” – Aldous Huxley Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive technology that is rapidly transforming our world, impacting everything from healthcare and transportation to communication, education and entertainment. AI refers to programs that have the ability to autonomously identify…

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Virtual Activism’s tech trends affecting human rights, 2023

57 years ago2 years ago012 mins

It’s difficult to say for certain what the latest tech trends for 2023 will be as the future is always subject to change, however some general tech trends that are likely to continue gaining momentum in the coming years include: if an autonomous weapon system is not able to distinguish between combatants and civilians, it…

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Mass downloads of Deepfake’s Zao

57 years ago7 years ago01 mins

A Chinese app download has exploded over the past 24 hours. The app — developed by Momo, has become an overnight sensation after it began circulating. Hashtags related to the app quickly became some of the hottest on microblogging sites. One Chinese tweep tweeted that he downloaded it and created himself as Leonardo diCaprio: The…

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IEEE’s ethically aligned design

57 years ago2 years ago03 mins

There have been many organizations recently that have taken upon themselves the task of writing principles for ethically aligned artificial intelligence design. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers [IEEE] is the most recent, forming a working group on Empathic Technologies, whose members include engineers and organizations as well as academics, policy-makers, and individuals interested…

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Emerging Technologies, AI & Ethics

UNESCO’s Artificial Intelligence ethical framework

57 years ago2 years ago03 mins

The UNESCO, in its report on the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence Steering AI and Advanced ICTs for Knowledge Societies, A Roam Perspective noted that there are risks and opportunities in AI adoption. It identified four core areas – ROAM – that will be affected AI: Human Rights such as freedom of expression, privacy and…

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OECD ethics principles for Artificial Intelligence

57 years ago2 years ago02 mins

The OECD AI Principles are the first such principles signed by governments. The OECD has adopted the Principles on Artificial Intelligence that promote artificial intelligence (AI) that is innovative and trustworthy and that respects human rights and democratic values. They were adopted on 22 May 2019 by OECD member countries when they approved the OECD Council…

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