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Tech Giants Under Pressure to Commit to Ethical AI

Chris Hall

“Like electricity or water, technology is part of the necessary infrastructure of our lives, so [investors and other stakeholders] need to make sure that the way investee companies are using it is supportive of sustainable development,” said Lourdes Montenegro, Research and Digitisation Director at the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA). . “We

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End of an Era for Anti-Social Media

Chris Hall

One notable example is the unchecked spread of hate speech on the platform playing a “determining role” in an estimated 10,000 Rohingya Muslims being killed during a military crackdown in Myanmar in 2017. . Asset owners are taking action.