Human Rights in the AI Renaissance

Artificial intelligence is an innovation that is fast changing society, economy, and government structures. Although it is extremely advantageous, it also triggers the issue of human rights, fairness, and accountability. This chapter focuses on the discussion of the manner in which human rights will be protected in the ascendancy of AI. It raises the red flag over perilous algorithms, the absence of transparency and surveillance technologies proliferation. Legal frameworks and considerations that can be used to steer innovation towards dignity, equality, and justice are also addressed. Healthcare, employment, policing case studies gives an example of how AI affects the basic freedom. The chapter proposes a right based regulation of AI, stating that innovation should be moderated and should not harm people and society. It concludes with the policy suggestions that can make AI advocacy to social justice and maintain human freedoms.