Susie Alegre & Shami Chakrabarti: What Makes Us Human
In a vital conversation two authors examine threats to human rights in the 21st century from different angles. Baroness Shami Chakrabarti’s Human Rights reasserts the case for dignity and universal freedoms in the face of increasing authoritarianism, inequality, and conflict. While Susie Alegre’s Human Rights, Robot Wrongs explores the impact of AI on our right to life, liberty, privacy, and free expression.
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