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“AI systems have the potential to turn into a modern-day Frankenstein’…

56 years ago1 month ago01 mins
volker turk

At the opening of the 14th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva, United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Türk urged governments and companies to “build digital technologies that advance human rights and serve the public good.”

The 14th hashtag#UNForumBHR is chaired by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights. It is taking place at the United Nations Office at Geneva from 24 to 26 November 2025.

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