Technology Bill of Rights
Preamble:
In recognition of the transformative power of artificial intelligence and advanced technology on human life, we establish these rights to ensure that technological advancements uphold human dignity, liberty, and the essence of human interaction.
Article I - Right to Privacy, Autonomy, and Freedom from Manipulation
No technology, including AI or surveillance systems, may infringe upon an individual's privacy, personal actions, or lifestyle choices without explicit consent. This includes protection against any form of subtle manipulation or influence on personal behavior by AI or automated systems.
Article II - Right to Mental Autonomy
No one shall be subjected to neural or brain-computer interfaces without full, informed, and revocable consent. Informed consent includes understanding the implications, risks, and functionalities of the interface. Revocable consent means the individual must have the ability to safely disconnect or deactivate the interface at any time without harm to their physical or mental health.
Article III - Right to Informed Consent
Before any interaction with AI systems, nanotechnology, or any other advanced technology that impacts personal life, individuals have the right to be fully informed. This includes clear labeling or disclosure when such technology modifies personal life or creates scenarios, environments, or content that could be mistaken for natural or human-made.
Article IV - Right to Human Oversight
There shall be human oversight in all critical decision-making processes involving AI, especially in areas affecting life, liberty, or significant personal or societal outcomes, ensuring that human values and ethics guide technology.
Article V - Right to Technology-Free Spaces
Individuals have the right to environments and moments free from technological intrusion, where human interaction and natural experiences can flourish without diPost too long. Click here to view the full text.
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