Franco Giandana Di Gena

AI tools are supercharging surveillance and suppression of protesters, journalists, human rights defenders, and other communities at risk. We therefore echo calls for the adoption of human rights-centered binding legal standards and global governance...

Finally, the current geopolitical landscape presents an opportunity for global majority regions as well as middle powers to seek and foster collaboration and join resources in an unprecedented fashion.

It calls for recognizing lived experiences and community knowledge as expertise and ensuring those most affected have influence over AI governance.

We therefore echo calls for the adoption of human rights-centered binding legal standards and global governance mechanisms to regulate digital surveillance technologies and AI, also addressing chilling effects.