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6 ways to ensure AI and new tech works for – not against – humanity

The United Nations must act wisely to make sure new tech unleashes positive change, not serious harm.

The United Nations must act wisely to make sure new tech unleashes positive change, not serious harm. Image: Amanda Dalbjörn/Unsplash

Robert Muggah
Co-founder, SecDev Group and Co-founder, Igarapé Institute
Camino Kavanagh
PhD, Department of War Studies, King’s College London
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