Imagine autonomous weapons and surveillance technology buzzing about in our cities, or flawed facial recognition technology that unjustly lands innocent people in prison for years.
This isn’t a Black Mirror episode — it could happen.
Lawmakers are deciding whether or not to put checks and balances in place around the use of this technology. Now's the time for a massive outcry from people across Europe urging lawmakers to ensure AI technology upholds our values and respect for human rights. Will you join in?
Tell EU lawmakers: no exceptions for AI regulation - even for law enforcement!
Polling shows the majority of Europeans are with us on this — with 70% agreeing that when AI is used for national security, there should be no exceptions to respecting the rights of individuals or groups.
We’re not saying no to all AI — we’re simply urging lawmakers to ensure AI technology upholds our values and respect for human rights.
But the tech lobby is trying hard to water down AI laws, so we need people to come together from every part of the EU to demand legislation that protects us, the people, not rich execs.
Tell EU lawmakers: no exceptions for AI regulation - even for law enforcement!
More information
Statewatch. 29 September 2022.
European Center for Not-for-Profit Law. 10 October 2022.