Human rights stories
The Ethical AI Advisory aims to support public and private companies in their quest to develop ethical approaches to AI design and deployment.
The PJCIS, Human Right Law Centre, Digital Rights Watch and Access Now are calling for the repeal or amendment of the controversial laws.
The 50 'Jane Does' allege that Salesforce built customised services for the web forum Backpage while publicly boasting about fighting sex trafficking.
Apple says it's 'protecting the planet's resources' and expanding educational opportunities for workers who assemble Apple products.
A number of human rights groups are rallying for a number of major speakers to pull out of Salesforce's upcoming Dreamforce conference.
New framework introduced by Minister for Social Development in New Zealand to ensure privacy and human rights are considered in government initiatives.
NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr said long-term and responsible investing has become a groundswell globally, rather than a ripple.
Microsoft endorses same-sex marriage ahead of Washington state's crucial vote, citing benefits for business and economic growth.
Google has threatened to pull its search engine from the People's Republic of China, after an attack originating from the country.
For the fourth consecutive year, the GCSB has been found in compliance with New Zealand's legal and human rights standards, reports the Inspector-General.
Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.
A UN report on the right to freedom of expression calls the denial of internet service a violation of civil rights.
$1.7 billion dollars could be saved by New Zealand businesses each year through investing in digital skills training for staff, says report.