Blinken denuncia el uso de la IA por algunos gobiernos para vigilar y desinformar Por EFE
2024-03-18
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, at the Democracy Summit in Seoul, denounced some governments' use of AI for citizen surveillance and spreading disinformation, actions that undermine human rights and democracy. He highlighted the misuse of AI tools like facial recognition and bots to repress and manipulate societies.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard?
The article describes the use of AI systems by certain governments to surveil citizens, harass journalists and human rights defenders, and spread misinformation that undermines free elections and social cohesion. These actions constitute violations of human rights and harm to communities, which are harms defined under AI Incidents. Since the harms are described as occurring (not just potential), and the AI systems' use is central to these harms, this qualifies as an AI Incident. The article also discusses responses and initiatives but the primary focus is on the harms caused by AI misuse by governments.[AI generated]