Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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AI is often discussed as a threat to privacy and freedom. But what if it could also be a tool for liberty?

In conversation with Owen Clegg on BBC World Service, HRF Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein explores how AI can empower human rights defenders, from countering authoritarian regimes to helping democracy advocates like Lilian Tintori quickly build tools for their communities in dire need.

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