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[🇪🇸 Congreso, Jun 2024] Regulating artificial intelligence to protect vulnerable groups

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António Guterres
UN Secretary-General

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no child should be a test subject for unregulated AI. The future of AI cannot be decided by a few [...]. AI must belong to everyone
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Volker Türk
UN human rights chief

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Artificial intelligence is a technological tool [...]. [...] we need to make sure that there is a framework [...]. [...] be mindful of vulnerable groups and minorities [...].
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Hanne Juncher
CoE Director, Security and Rule of Law

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it is often the vulnerable groups in society who suffer the consequences. [...] with effective regulation of AI systems at every stage.
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Albana Vokshi
Albanian MP; PACE delegate

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Facial recognition, biometric matching and dialect analyses too often misidentify women, minorities, Roma and vulnerable groups. We need guidelines that put people first.
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Marijana Puljak
Croatian MP; ALDE spokesperson.

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But at the same time, we must be very clear: these opportunities come with serious risks. AI systems that are not properly designed or regulated can reinforce bias, discriminate against vulnerable groups, and undermine the right to asylum. Automated ...
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Óscar López Águeda
Spanish digital transformation minister.

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We need a common digital regulation in the world in order to safeguard digital rights on social networks. Digital rights, minors’ rights, data protection, cybersecurity and the regulation of artificial intelligence have to be common for everyone. Don...
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Brando Benifei
Italian MEP, AI Act co-rapporteur

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The narrative that the AI Act is an obstacle to innovation [...]. It is easier [...] in an unregulated environment [...]. [...] impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals [...].
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Amina Fazlullah
Tech policy advocate, Common Sense Media

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Common Sense Media applauds Senator Markey's AI Civil Rights Act as a critical step toward protecting individuals’ fundamental rights in our ever changing digital world. As AI becomes a powerful force shaping decisions in education, healthcare, emplo...
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Pedro Sánchez
Prime Minister of Spain

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Today, more than ever, the world needs a global governance of digitalization. A governance that tackles the cyber threats, deep fakes and toxic lies that circulate online and threaten our democracies and the very safety of our children. That is the p...
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Ibán García del Blanco
Spanish MEP; AI law negotiator

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From the perspective of defending our rights, principles, and values, it was important that we had the regulations as soon as possible. There was a moral risk in not having it. We need protections in place for situations where the use of this type of...
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Mikel Agirretxea Urresti
PNV MP; Spanish deputy.

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This is a broad subject, debated and debatable, and it is good to talk about it, but the motion, in truth, says little and proposes nothing new or concrete that has not already been decided. In the European Union we already have, at least, a directiv...
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Andala Ubbi
Sumar MP; data engineer.

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An artificial intelligence algorithm is like a baby: when a baby is born it begins to listen to the voices around it, learns from its mistakes, and learns from the biases of the society around it; an AI algorithm does the same. Now imagine a baby rai...
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Jacobo González-Robatto Perote
VOX MP

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The regulation of artificial intelligence is clearly a matter of vital importance that will impact our future, with an impressive capacity to revolutionize industries and improve our quality of life. It also poses significant risks, especially for th...
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Francesc-Marc Álvaro y Vidal
ERC MP; journalist

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Madam President, Members, the issue of artificial intelligence is crucial for any citizen and for everyone, that is obvious. We understand that the Socialist Parliamentary Group’s non-legislative motion seeks to prevent new exclusions and new inequal...
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Pilar Calvo i Gómez
Junts MP; journalist

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It is true that artificial intelligence also brings advantages, such as what has to do with medical research, but today we will focus on the danger of misuse of the data obtained through artificial intelligence. We will focus on the risks of violatin...
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Luisa Sanz Martínez
PSOE MP; AI spokesperson

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Members, the advance of artificial intelligence is a reality—a reality that the Socialist Parliamentary Group believes it is necessary to regulate in order to promote a humanist AI at the service of people and that protects the most vulnerable. Techn...
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Pope Francis
Head of the Catholic Church (2013–2025)

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I urge [...] to adopt a binding [...] treaty [...]. The goal of regulation [...] should not only be the prevention of harmful practices [...]. [...] the vulnerable [...].
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Brad Smith
Microsoft vice chair and president

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It will require, I think, a level of law and regulation as well. [...] We need to lean in to protecting children.
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Joe Biden
U.S. president, former senator

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To realize the promise of AI and avoid the risks, we need to govern this technology. It must be governed. [...] prevent the bias in AI tools [...] housing or benefits or a job.
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Mher Hakobyan
Amnesty AI regulation advocacy advisor.

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There is a risk that the European Parliament will end important human-rights protections achieved during the committee vote of 11 May, and open the door to the use of technologies that are in direct conflict with international human rights law. [...]...
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Amos Toh
Human Rights Watch AI researcher

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The EU’s proposal does not do enough [...]. The proposal also fails [...] profiling of people living in poverty. The automation [...] should improve people’s lives [...].
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Carme Artigas
UN AI adviser and former minister

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What we have to regulate is [...] The development of artificial intelligence poses major challenges [...] 25 rights [...] non-discrimination [...] vulnerable groups.
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Audrey Azoulay
UNESCO Director-General

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The legal [...] environments [...] are evolving very slowly. There may also be embedded biases [...] in AI systems. That is why it is imperative to ensure [...] ethical standards.
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Juan Luis Pedreño Molina
Spanish deputy (PP)

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Members of the Socialist Party, theoretically today you come to tell us that artificial intelligence must be regulated, and you associate it with the most vulnerable people. [...] Look: what you propose already exists. The Artificial Intelligence Act...
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