Tag: Inhumanity

Israel

Opinion | Israel’s AI Targeting System Reflects the Inhumanity It Was Programmed With | Common Dreams

view of the heavily bombed Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza.

The rise of AI belies the fantasy that we can escape moral culpability by assigning life-or-death decisions to a machine

Source: Opinion | Israel’s AI Targeting System Reflects the Inhumanity It Was Programmed With | Common Dreams

Informed Comment

The Inhumanity of Humans Toward Other Humans | The Smirking Chimp

Many of us feel overwhelmed by the brutality and hatefulness around us — in Israel and Gaza, in Russia’s continued attacks on Ukraine, in mass shootings here at home, in the violence and hostility that erupted at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, and continues to divide Americans, in Trump’s vicious lies and rants that fuel racism, xenophobia, and misogyny.

How can human beings behave so inhumanely?

Source: The Inhumanity of Humans Toward Other Humans | The Smirking Chimp

Refugees

The War in Ukraine Shows That Europe Could Help Refugees if It Really Wanted To

In Europe, the volunteers welcoming Ukrainian refugees are often the same people attacked for aiding refugees in the Mediterranean. That’s not just hypocritical, it’s inhumane — we should welcome all migrants fleeing war and terror.

Source: The War in Ukraine Shows That Europe Could Help Refugees if It Really Wanted To

Australia's Shame

Australia’s disgraceful inhumanity to people seeking asylum

Our government spends four times more on the cruel offshore detention of asylum seekers than on indigenous health. Australians should be dismayed at the waste and inhumanity.

Source: Australia’s disgraceful inhumanity to people seeking asylum