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ARTICLE↑ trendingHacker News (AI)·9d ago

Unlawful by design: Exposing the human rights costs of generative AI

Amnesty International's report, "Unlawful by Design," exposes how generative AI systems are inherently designed in ways that violate human rights. It details the significant costs associated with these technologies, urging a re-evaluation of their development and deployment.

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ARTICLE↑ trendingHacker News (AI)·8d ago

Border Cameras and Childhood: Why AI Age Estimation Fails Asylum Seekers

The article discusses how AI age estimation technology used at borders frequently misidentifies child asylum seekers as adults, leading to severe consequences for vulnerable individuals. It highlights the ethical failures and inherent biases in these systems, advocating for a more humane approach that prioritizes children's safety and well-being over flawed algorithmic assessments.

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