In person icon AI and Emerging Ethical Concerns

Abstract

This panel examines the ethical challenges posed by AI technologies, with foci on their influence on governance, human rights, and information control. It explores various topics, including the use of AI-driven technologies in digital authoritarianism, automated military targeting systems, and coordinated networks that leverages generative AI manipulate political content and public opinion, particularly through visual media on social platforms. By engaging with these critical issues, the panel emphasizes the importance of developing ethical frameworks and regulatory measures to ensure that AI technologies support rather than undermine human dignity, agency, and democratic governance.

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