UN human rights experts have warned of increased patterns of closing of digital spaces amid the Covid-19 pandemic. UN Special Rapporteurs*…
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New Digital Technologies Increase Racial Inequality: UN Expert
Emerging digital technologies driven by big data and artificial intelligence (AI) are entrenching racial inequality, discrimination, and intolerance, a UN…
Artificial Intelligence for Good Global Summit
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres says artificial intelligence (AI) brings the promise of improved access to health care, accelerated…
ITU Invites Experts to Apply Blockchain in UN Operations
The UN specialized agency for information and communication technologies, ITU, suggests that use cases of blockchain and distributed ledger technology…
UN Launches Interactive Campaign to Promote Climate Action
The renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has announced the United Nations’ launch of a new campaign enabling individuals the world…
UN Chief Launches Global Task Force on Digital Financing
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced Thursday the launch of a global task force charged with recommending strategies to harness…