Artificial Intelligence

Report “Market Creation on Behalf of Help : Digital Health in Brazil under the Better Health Program”

This report presents the results of an analysis conducted by the Brazilian Center for Health Studies (CEBES), the Public Policy and Internet Laboratory (LAPIN) and the “Implications of Digital Technologies on Health Systems” Project, linked to the Fiocruz Strategy for Agenda 2030. This publication was produced with the support of the Rapid Response Fund of…

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Report | Surveilling the surveillants: monitoring facial recognition deployment in Latin America and Caribbean

por Eduarda Costa e Felipe Silva On 11 November, 2020, during the Internet Governance Forum – IGF 2020’s Community-facilitated Networking Break, LAPIN promoted a multidisciplinary debate about the impacts of Facial Recognition Systems on privacy and data protection under the title “Surveilling the surveillants: monitoring facial recognition deployment in Latin America and Caribbean”.   The discussion

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Article | Smile, you are being identified

On October 10, our researchers Thiago Moraes, Eduarda Costa and José Renato had their article “Smile, you are being identified! Risks and measures for the use of facial recognition in (semi-)public spaces” published on Springer Nature’s Al and Ethics journal. Check out the article’s abstract: This article analyses the use of facial recognition technology (FRT)

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Report on the Global Considerations for Brazil’s National AI Strategy Development roundtable

Last Tuesday, May 26, the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) and Movimento Brasil Competitivo (MBC) hosted a virtual roundtable to take in consideration some key elements as Brazil moves forward to developing its own national Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy. The discussion was sectioned into four parts: 1) what is happening on the global level regarding

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