White Paper: Promoting and Advancing Human Rights in Global AI Ecosystems

Promoting and Advancing Human Rights in Global AI Ecosystems

Promoting and Advancing Human Rights in Global AI Ecosystems

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping societies, influencing everything from decision-making processes to international relations. While its transformative power holds immense potential, AI also raises critical concerns about human autonomy, privacy, discrimination, and accountability. The governance of AI must align with human rights principles, yet the current regulatory landscape remains fragmented and inconsistent.

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The Social Security Data Governance Challenge in Mexico

The Mexican Flag

(Originally published in the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs)

Mexico has a long history with social security; the country’s first social security law was enacted in 1943. Today, the social security system is fragmented into several institutions that coexist with each other, but do not operate in an integrated manner. A huge gap exists between lawyers, policymakers, and implementers who should be working together closely to design practical, efficient, and actionable policies.

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The Impact of a Move Towards Open Data in West Africa

Infrastructure as a basis of the Internet

Infrastructure as a basis of the Internet

(Orginally posted in the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs)

The Georgetown Journal of International Affairs contacted me last october to write an article about open data especially in the international development context. We agreed on an article about the Impact of a Move Towards Open Data in West Africa and I spent a couple of days at the Berkman Center working on this interesting problematic. the whole article is bellow and on the Georgetown website.

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