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    2019 Sep 09

    Towards Life 3.0 - Ethics and Technology in the 21st Century: Technological Revolution, Democratic Recession & Climate Change | Limits of Law in a Changing World

    5:30pm to 6:45pm

    Location: 

    Rubenstein 414AB

    Towards Life 3.0: Ethics and Technology in the 21st Century is a new talk series organized and facilitated by Mathias Risse, Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Administration. Drawing inspiration from the title of Max Tegmark’s book, Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, the series draws upon a range of scholars, technology leaders, and public interest technologists to address the ethical aspects of the long-term impact of...

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    Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Talks Ethics and Technology at Kennedy School
    Michelle G. Kurilla. 9/10/2019. “Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Talks Ethics and Technology at Kennedy School.” The Harvard Crimson. See full text.Abstract
    Luís Roberto Barroso, current justice of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil and senior fellow of the Harvard Kennedy School, warned that advances in technology will pose new dangers to Brazilian and American democratic institutions in a speech at the school Monday evening.
     

    He said the development of artificial intelligence — which he called the “fourth industrial revolution” — will prompt urgent questions about the proper limits of freedom of expression on the internet, including ways to combat hate speech and fake news.

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    Addressing current human rights concerns at local, state, and international levels

    The Carr Center’s work includes a range of special initiatives focused on critical and compelling human rights concerns, including migration, trafficking, torture, transitional justice, humanitarian crises, LGBTQ rights, corruption, and shrinking civil society space. These initiatives are responsive to current events and are reflected in the work of our fellows, student experiential learning and funding, conferences and seminars, and the...

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    Sabelo Mhlambi

    Technology and Human Rights Fellow
    Machine Learning for Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Sabelo is a computer scientist and researcher whose work focuses on the ethical implications of technology in the developing world, particularly in Sub-...

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    Joseph S. Nye Jr.

    Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor
    Member of the Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
    Faculty Affiliate, Future of Diplomacy Project

    Joseph S. Nye, Jr., is University Distinguished Service Professor and former Dean of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He received...

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    2019 Apr 25

    Designing Contextually Driven AI Systems for Gun Violence Prevention with Chicago Youth

    4:30pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Rubenstein 229

    The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy invites you to a discussion on AI systems and gun violence prevention, facilitated by Technology and Human Rights Fellow, Desmond Patton. 

     

    Desmond Patton:

    Associate Professor Desmond Upton Patton is a Public Interest Technologist who uses qualitative and computational data collection methods to examine the relationship between youth and gang...

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