medical Eliminating medical conscience rights threatens human dignity and the freedom to love Christin Hakim, May 3, 2022 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is expected soon to issue regulations rolling back medical conscience protections and coercing unethical procedures that are harmful for patients. These new regulations are consistent with prior HHS actions during the current presidential administration that undermine medical conscience rights. The new HHS… Continue Reading
tech ‘Technology to automatically scan all iPhones threatens democracy’, researchers warn | Science & Tech News Christin Hakim, October 22, 2021 Fourteen of the world’s most respected information security experts have warned that client-side scanning “is a dangerous technology” that threatens democracy. The cryptographers and engineers, whose careers have laid the groundwork for the internet’s fundamental security protocols, have authored a paper titled “Bugs in Our Pockets” to explain their concerns,… Continue Reading
tech UN calls for moratorium on Artificial Intelligence tech that threatens human rights- Technology News, Firstpost Christin Hakim, September 18, 2021 Agence France-PresseSep 16, 2021 14:34:10 IST The UN called Wednesday for a moratorium on artificial intelligence systems like facial recognition technology that threaten human rights until “guardrails” are in place against violations. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet warned that “AI technologies can have negative, even catastrophic effects… Continue Reading