Following my presentation at the AWS conference organised by the Government of Austria 🇦🇹 on April 30th, I swiftly travelled to Kenya, Nairobi 🇰🇪 to attend the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights’s validation meeting for its inaugural study on the human rights implications of AI in Africa, from May 2nd…

Extremely powerful présentation by Thompson Chengeta - spot on on the geopolitics of AWS - findings valid for all technologies - we have an unhealthy emerging and disruptive pattern in that few (white, male, West Coast) develop disruptive tech with huge impact on societies 1/

Yesterday, 30 April, it was a pleasure to participate in Panel 4 on “How dealing with AWS will shape future human-technology relations.” My presentation was mainly on global power dynamics on AWS. The Panel was co-moderated by Ambassador Christian Guillermet Fernández, Permanent…

Fabulous to see student legal arguments praised by top judges UK Supreme Court . Congratulations to Harry, Lewis, Marcel and Gabriel LJMULaw Carlo Panara Thompson Chengeta
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Day 2 (28 April) in Vienna🇦🇹: This Sunday, I made a presentation titled “Autonomous weapons and dehumanisation: A human rights perspective”. It was a pleasure listening to various panels in this event organised by civil society in the margins of the AWS Conference (organised by…

#HappeningNow : Experts are speaking about #DigitalDehumanisation and #HumanRights challenges at #ActionAtTheCrossroads in #Vienna 🇦🇹

🎙️Thompson Chengeta
🎙️Automated Decision Research
🎙️Elke Schwarz
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Great panel on digital dehumanisation & human rights challenges with Elke Schwarz Thompson Chengeta and Catherine Connolly #ActionAtTheCrossRoads 🇦🇹

Klopp indeed tired. What kind of substitutions? Diaz was the pressing player and you take him off? Completely understand Salah lashing out — even though he’s been part of the useless ones. To think two weeks back we were favourites to win the league and then this? Fam! Delete the…

Once again we have an excellent set of panelists drawing on a broad range of expertise to inform our discussions: Dr Patricia M Lewis, Mary Ellen O'Connell, Thompson Chengeta, Kenneth Payne, and Emilia Javorsky MD, MPH. #AWSFutureRelations

Looking forward to this Conference organised by the Government of Austria. Grateful for the invitation from Ambassador alexander kmentt LJMU Impact Centre for the Study of Law in Theory and Practice Carlo Panara

Last week, on 17 and 18 April, I participated and presented in the Regional Conference on the Peace and Security Aspect of Autonomous Weapon Systems: An ECOWAS perspective, i. Freetown, Sierra Leone 🇸🇱. The conference was organised and hosted by the Government of Sierra Leone.…

We have a shared responsibility to work for peace.

Regional – and indeed global - peace and security are being undermined by the hour.

The world cannot afford more war.

My remarks to Sunday's emergency Security Council session: un.org/sg/en/content/…

Why did Kenya join the UN within a week of gaining independence? Is might right? What makes civilisation civilised? Can we be ruled by law at home while living in a lawless global order? My remarks at today’s debate on the future of multilateralism and the role of small states

🌍 Join us in Freetown for Regional Conference on 'The Peace and Security Aspect of Autonomous Weapons Systems: An ECOWAS Perspective' on April 17-18, 2024. For more information, visit: awsfreetown.com #AutonomousWeapons #ECOWAS

The Security Council just approved a long-awaited resolution on Gaza, demanding an immediate ceasefire, and the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.

This resolution must be implemented. Failure would be unforgivable.

We are honored to welcome Professor Dr. Thompson Chengeta Chengeta to GC REAIM as Commissioner!