#democratic-values

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The American Conservative
5 days ago
Right-wing politics

Anti-Establishment Pressure Builds as EU Elections Loom

For the first time, the EU's parliamentary elections align with the US presidential election, potentially causing a significant political shift. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Law

Opinion | The Supreme Court Has Already Botched the Trump Immunity Case

The Supreme Court's delay in reviewing Donald Trump's immunity case undermines legal accountability and democratic values. [ more ]
Nextgov.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Swedish, US officials see promise of AI but also the need for global agreements

AI technologies have vast potential across sectors but require responsible usage and countermeasures against unsafe practices.
Global cooperation is necessary to establish ethical guidelines and guardrails for the development and application of AI.
Sweden and the U.S. advocate for democratic values and joint efforts to develop AI in a safe, secure, and trustworthy manner. [ more ]
Harvard Gazette
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Why virtual isn't actual, especially when it comes to friends - Harvard Gazette

AI personal chatbots pose a threat to our ability to connect and collaborate in all aspects of our lives.
AI can lead to the erosion of people's emotional capacities and democratic values. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's speech: raucous, strident and insistently optimistic | Moira Donegan

State of the Union speech reflects president's values and priorities
Biden contrasts his vision with the Republican agenda [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

EU launches legal action against Hungary's sovereignty' law

The European Commission has launched legal action against Hungary for enacting laws that violate democratic values and fundamental rights.
Opponents claim these laws are intended to stifle political rivals, critical media, and civil society. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

Journalists say tech giants aid suppression DW 01/20/2024

Google, Meta, and other tech giants are complying with restrictions imposed by the Belarusian government, making it difficult for users to access independent media content.
Exiled journalists and opposition leaders argue that technology companies have enormous power and should be on the side of promoting democratic values. [ more ]
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