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Wireless and the Environment: A Review of Opportunities and Challenges

Tuesday Oct 11, 2011

BSR Staff

#Environment, #Information and Communications Technology,

The purpose of this report is to explore environmental opportunities and challenges that arise from existing and emerging uses of wireless (licensed spectrum) technology, with a particular focus on the areas of transport, utilities, agriculture, and public services in the U.S. The report was commissioned by CTIA—The Wireless Association—and prepared by BSR.

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Our Human Rights Impact Assessment of Facebook in Myanmar

Dunstan Allison-Hope, Managing Director, BSR

The question of how social media platforms can respect freedom of expression while also protecting users from harm is one of the most pressing challenges of our time.

Four Reflections on the Human Rights Implications of Artificial Intelligence

Hannah Darnton, Manager, BSR; Dunstan Allison-Hope, Managing Director, BSR

Human rights teams and decision-makers in companies across sectors will need to engage with the social, ethical, and human rights issues relating to the use of artificial intelligence in their respective industries.

Artificial Intelligence: A Rights-Based Blueprint for Business

Dunstan Allison-Hope, Managing Director, BSR

Artificial intelligence (AI)—and the big data business models underpinning it—is disrupting how we live, work, do business, and govern. We have published three papers describing a human rights-based blueprint for responsible business practice with regard to AI, both within and beyond the technology sector.

A Human Rights-Based Approach to Artificial Intelligence

Dunstan Allison-Hope, Managing Director, BSR

Today, we are publishing three papers describing a potential blueprint for responsible business practice with regard to artificial intelligence (AI) both within and beyond the technology sector.

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