UN AI summit accused of censoring criticism of Israel and big tech over Gaza war

A prominent AI scientist says she was pressured by the organisers of the UN’s flagship conference on AI to censor parts of her presentation that criticised Israel over its war in Gaza and the role of tech giants – hours before taking the stage.

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Reflections on the last minute censorship of my keynote at the AI for Good Summit 2025

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@cbecker @Mer__edith With the USA backsliding into corruption, the whole world suffers.
@cbecker @abebab @Mer__edith More need to stand up to the tech monopolies war on the people. Ai is simply the control of Artificial Information Processing to protect and serve the ultra rich. It is primarily designed to steal IP I.e. to profit from others genetic bio data and create new weapons tech. of mass destruction. Who, is culpable for automated drones that murder children because they happen to be in the way of accelerating ultras programme of ecocide? The movie ‘Monsters of Man’ on Prime sums up its vein glorious, diabolical cruelty and violence perfectly. #AIP #TechWars #StandAgainstAi #IndigenousRights #WTW3
@cbecker @abebab @Mer__edith well, fuck the genocide and fuck "AI"