THE ONLY CONNECT: RATIONALIZING THE FUTURE OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE MODERN AGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Abstract

The development of advanced cyber and artificial intelligence has appeared as a global threat to sovereignty of nations across the globe which equally affects the citizens of the respective countries. The functioning of civil society across borders has been enhanced with the development of technologies which promotes human rights but largely widens the threats for their violations. The paper looked at the ways modern technology disrupts human rights and potential global threats for human rights. It discussed about how much is modern technology good for human rights and how much good are human rights for modern technology. The paper adopted the doctrinal methodological research and concluded that the variations made in international laws and institutions as to responses of technological advances made to protect human rights.


Dr. James Eleonu, pp 157 – 161

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