Nigeria, June 19 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) marked the International Day for Countering Hate Speech on Wednesday by organising a roundtable at its Abuja headquarters.
The event engaged journalists and stakeholders in discussions on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be vulnerable to promoting hate speech.
The Executive Secretary (ES) of the NHRC, Tony Ojukwu, stated that while the benefits of AI are empowering, it could be exploited to "generate, amplify, and target hate speech with unprecedented speed and reach," thereby endangering the rights of privacy enshrined in the constitution.
"Through algorithmic targeting, manipulated images, deepfakes, and automated bots, hateful and discriminatory narratives can now b...
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