The Accelerator Fellowship Programme and the Center for Transnational Legal Studies is delighted to present a discussion led by our fellow, Professor Yuval Shany. It brings together leading experts to explore the need for an international AI Bill of Human Rights, including Professor Alondra Nelson, fellow of the Accelerator Fellowship Programme and architect of theBlueprint for AI Bill of Rights, released in October 2022, which formed the rights framework embedded in USA President Joe Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence released in October 2023.
Time and date
Thursday, 10 July, 5:30 PM at Bush House, King's College, London
Focus Area
A key theme of this discussion will be evaluating the suitability of existing UN human rights accountability mechanisms in addressing AI-related human rights violations. Experts will also discuss whether AI tools can enhance the effectiveness of UN human rights monitoring and enforcement.
Discussion Topics
Mapping the human rights impacts of AI systems
Identifying protection gaps under existing human rights laws
Assessing the need for new human rights norms for AI
Exploring next steps, including potential normative and institutional developments