Geneva, Nov 24, 2025 (AFP) - UN rights chief warns over generative AI

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2025-11-24

The UN on Monday warned that generative AI could become "a modern-day Frankenstein's monster", with human rights the first casualty, as powerful tech giants unleash the technology on the world. UN rights chief Volker Turk said generative AI had "tremendous promise" but told the world body's business and human rights forum that its "exploitation for purely political or economic benefit can manipulate, distort, and distract". "When powerful tech gi......

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