UN Special Rapporteur Analyses AI's Impact on Human Rights: systems are opaque and biased, they foment massive surveillance, and they encourage self-censorship.

"Deep fake" videos are rapidly advancing. They could be used to provide apparent substantiation for fake news, and would teach people to distrust everything.

Without a way to determine the truth, we are helpless prey for the powerful.

Africa could become the continent of a billion “angry, underfed, under-educated and under-employed” young people by 2050. How should we avoid this? One way is too invest trillions of dollars in educating them and employing them -- but it won't be easy to obtain that much money for this.

Another way is to invest a few billion in reliable birth control, and sterilization. This will avoid not only the billion hungry unemployed, but also the damage that would be done by the population increase.

If the human population keeps increasing, we will wipe out nature and then wipe out humanity.

The ISDS system (I Sue Democratic States) in many business-supremacy treaties has become so controversial that it is hard for the EU to agree to new treates which have it.

The pressure to "reform" the system may lead to positive changes, but what is needed is to completely prevent the ISDS from interfering with laws to end plutocracy.

The Pentagon seems to have equated protest in the US with rebellion, so it is trying to use AI to predict protests so as to crack down on them quickly.