{"id":3567,"date":"2023-06-15T19:01:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T19:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/?p=3567"},"modified":"2024-04-10T21:13:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T21:13:13","slug":"humanizing-networks-human-fraternity-in-the-digital-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/2023\/06\/15\/humanizing-networks-human-fraternity-in-the-digital-age\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanizing Networks: Human Fraternity in the Digital Age"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--article-hero \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--article-hero\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            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Sciences, the one-day symposium featured in-depth discussions on the ethical concerns surrounding the rapid development of digital technology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHumanizing Networks\u201d is part of a long-term IACS research project exploring the role of the Catholic Church in guiding social ethics around the development and use of digital technologies that are transforming our society, including artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3568\" style=\"width: 318px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/?attachment_id=3568\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3568\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3568\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/06\/Vatican-AI-Conference-05.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of IACS trustee Kyle Ballarta and President Emeritus Fr. James L. Heft, S.M. \" width=\"318\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/06\/Vatican-AI-Conference-05.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/06\/Vatican-AI-Conference-05-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/06\/Vatican-AI-Conference-05-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/06\/Vatican-AI-Conference-05-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2023\/06\/Vatican-AI-Conference-05-1280x1707.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IACS trustee Kyle Ballarta and President Emeritus Fr. James L. Heft, S.M. , lead a discussion at the Vatican on the ethics of AI.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe symposium explores the idea of connectivity and its impact on our society,\u201d said <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/board-of-trustees\/\">IACS Trustee Kyle Ballarta<\/a><\/span>, who played a key role in organizing the symposium and spearheading the research project. \u201cArtificial intelligence and other digital technologies have always served as a double-edged sword. The symposium is an opportunity to explore how we can direct new technology on a pathway towards peace and uplifting human dignity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While new and digital technologies offer opportunities to address global challenges and provide positive impact, <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/05\/23\/business\/jobs-protections-artificial-intelligence.html\">experts believe<\/a><\/span> they also pose threats to our society that could sharpen inequalities and leave behind the marginalized. Digital technology \u2014 specifically, the widespread use of social media \u2014 is attributed to increases in human trafficking, the spread of misinformation and privacy violations, and dramatic rises in <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6278213\/\">depression, self-harm and suicide rates among young adults and children<\/a><\/span>. The growing research detailing the harms of digital technology come as calls grow for <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/05\/31\/1179030677\/experts-issue-a-dire-warning-about-ai-and-encourage-limits-be-imposed\">government regulation of artificial intelligence<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Led by Ballarta, the IACS delegation to the Vatican symposium included trustee Dan Finn and President Emeritus Fr. James L. Heft, S.M. Other participants included researchers and thought leaders from across the worlds of academia, business and government. Among them were <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ronivey.com\/\">Ron Ivey<\/a><\/span>, managing director of the Humanity 2.0 Institute and a visiting researcher at Harvard University; <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/cisac.fsi.stanford.edu\/people\/rose-gottemoeller\">Rose Gottemoeller<\/a><\/span>, the former deputy secretary general of NATO; <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/people\/rod-beckstrom\">Rod Beckstrom<\/a><\/span>, former director of the National Cybersecurity Center and the former CEO and president of <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icann.org\/\">ICANN<\/a><\/span>; and <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/westlygroup.com\/steve-westly\/\">Steve Westly<\/a><\/span>, the entrepreneur and former eBay executive who served as California\u2019s state controller from 2003 to 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about &#8220;Humanizing Networks: Human Fraternity in the Digital Age&#8221; at: <span style=\"color: #990000;\"><a style=\"color: #990000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/humanizingnetworks\/\">https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/iacs\/humanizingnetworks\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":3582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[179,26,180,36,164,29],"class_list":["post-3567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-insights","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-catholic-church","tag-ethics","tag-iacs","tag-technology","tag-vatican"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast 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