3AI, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND PEACEMACHINES AS ENABLERS OF RIGHTS WORK

DOI: 10.1201/9781003359982-4

In the past 15 years, satellite images have been used to detect mass graves in Burundi, detect Boko Haram activities in Nigeria, and in support of the case against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir at the International Criminal Court for abuses in Darfur. There are even more recent examples in Ethiopia and Ukraine. Adding AI to these use cases is changing the game. We see an increasingly strong potential to combine, on the one hand, AI-enabled technologies (like high-quality satellite imagery), deep learning, and other recent advances in computer science that have transformed how we extract information with, on the other, legal expertise and the work ...

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