While some governments are courting big tech, communities are reaping the consequences through water shortages and electricity price hikes.
New Tech, New Rules: Narrative and Civil Society in the Age of AI and Algorithms
How civil society is responding to the tech-infused authoritarian context.
How civil society is responding to the tech-infused authoritarian context.
Brazil: A Warning on How AI and Deepfakes Can Become an ’Excessive Risk‘ to Women and Girls
An organization calls attention to the need for regulation amid gender violence cases in the country
An organization calls attention to the need for regulation amid gender violence cases in the country
Decolonizing AI at the U.S. Border
What happens when AI is deployed to decide who is detained and who is excluded?
What happens when AI is deployed to decide who is detained and who is excluded?
India’s Race to Adopt AI Sparks a Deeper Question: How Can Technology Respect Human Rights?
Technologies like AI-enabled surveillance and facial recognition are restricting civic space and aiding state authoritarianism
Technologies like AI-enabled surveillance and facial recognition are restricting civic space and aiding state authoritarianism
The Children Who Learn War Before They Learn the World
‘[W]hen a child begins to fear the sky, something fundamental has already been lost’.
‘[W]hen a child begins to fear the sky, something fundamental has already been lost’.
For AI to Work for Us, It Will Have to Stop Pretending to Be Us
Tech actively reinforces the same patriarchal and colonial power structures that we live under
Tech actively reinforces the same patriarchal and colonial power structures that we live under
Young Men, Masculinity and States of Emergency in the Caribbean
Under state of emergency regulations, search powers expand and detention without charge becomes permissible
Under state of emergency regulations, search powers expand and detention without charge becomes permissible
On Centring the Human
To centre ‘the human‘ in AI often ends up centring a narrow definition of being human
To centre ‘the human‘ in AI often ends up centring a narrow definition of being human
There Is No Connection but Human: Why It Is Vital to Value Human Creativity in the Age of AI
The anthropomorphizing language we use prioritizes engagement over utility.
The anthropomorphizing language we use prioritizes engagement over utility.
Inside China’s Hidden Eating Disorder Communities
Social media has facilitated the glamorization of eating disorders.
Social media has facilitated the glamorization of eating disorders.
When Climate Change Impairs Beekeeping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Climate change is causing prolonged drought and killing nectar-producing flowers, which then drives honeybees away
Climate change is causing prolonged drought and killing nectar-producing flowers, which then drives honeybees away
Don’t Ask AI, Ask a Peer: A Collaborative Series from Global Voices
This series is aimed at addressing the very human need to feel connected.
This series is aimed at addressing the very human need to feel connected
The Next Global Health Crisis Is Already Here: Childhood Trauma from War
While some physical injuries heal or can be managed, the invisible wounds of mental trauma can last a lifetime.
While some physical injuries heal or can be managed, the invisible wounds of mental trauma can last a lifetime.
China Catches ‘Lobster Fever’ as Cloud Companies Embrace Openclaw
Ordinary Chinese face the harsh reality about the cost of “raising a lobster”.
Ordinary Chinese face the harsh reality about the cost of “raising a lobster”
Heavy Use of AI Increases Tensions in Hungary’s Upcoming Election
The ruling government has been employing ‘us vs. them’ political rhetoric as voting day draws nearer
The ruling government has been employing ‘us vs. them’ political rhetoric as voting day draws nearer