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Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Based on interviews across 24 countries in 7 regions of the world for a report from the Berkeley Human Rights Center, Betsy Popken and Vyoma Raman call on AI developers conducting evaluations to consider how geopolitics, resource and access disparities, and other factors shape how people use LLMs.
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Building LLMs? Think Beyond Borders
LLM evaluation tasks should be aligned with specific human rights risks, write Betsy Popken and Vyoma Raman.
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🧵 2/3 They found that LLMs pose broader risks to freedom of thought, access to information & right to equality, with impacts varying widely by region, and positive and negative impacts across law, journalism, and education. 📖 Read the full report: humanrights.berkeley.edu/publications...
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An International Analysis of the Human Rights Impacts of Large Language Models - Berkeley Human Rights Center
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🧵 3/3 Finally, check out @betsypopken.bsky.social + @vyoma-raman.bsky.social’s new piece breaking why this report matters with @techpolicypress.bsky.social: 📰 www.techpolicy.press/building-llm...
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Building LLMs? Think Beyond Borders
LLM evaluation tasks should be aligned with specific human rights risks, write Betsy Popken and Vyoma Raman.
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🧵1/3 HRC's @betsypopken.bsky.social, @vyoma-raman.bsky.social & Camille Chabot just release a new human rights assessment of LLMs based on interviews w/ 56 experts & practitioners across 24 countries + a review of existing literature and model evaluations: humanrights.berkeley.edu/publications...
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
We're #hiring a development officer! You'll be managing grants; identifying, cultivating & stewarding prospective and current donors; planning & implementing fundraising efforts; & reporting metrics on campaign performance. Apply by June 3: careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPL...
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
🧵4/5: On 11/5 @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social, we're screening Estado de Silencio (State of Silence), a documentary on violence against journalists in #Mexico. Panel to follow with Santiago Maza, @berkeleyjournalism.bsky.social, @betsypopken.bsky.social + more! RSVP: events.berkeley.edu/hrc/event/22...
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
This work is possible thanks to the tireless work of our wonderful students, staff, and partners! Explore more about our Technology, Law & Policy work in our 2024/2025 Annual Report: humanrights.berkeley.edu/publications... @alexakoenig.bsky.social @betsypopken.bsky.social
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Annual Report 2024/2025 - Berkeley Human Rights Center
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Join us for our virtual roundtable on impacts of aggregated online speech HRC's @betsypopken.bsky.social, UCB Tech Policy Fellow Meri Baghdasaryan, fmr UN Sp. Rapporteur @davidakaye.bsky.social & others! 📅 Oct. 21 🕰️ 9 AM PST 📍Virtual (Zoom) 🔗 Registration Required events.berkeley.edu/hrc/event/30...
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Rethinking Responsibility for Online Harm Accumulation
A virtual roundtable discussion with global experts to discuss the distinct harms caused by the aggregation of online speech. While individual post...
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
This work is possible thanks to the tireless work of our program director Julie Freccero and researcher Michaela Austin. Explore more about this project in our 2024-2025 Annual Report: humanrights.berkeley.edu/publications... @alexakoenig.bsky.social @betsypopken.bsky.social
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Annual Report 2024/2025 - Berkeley Human Rights Center
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
🧵2/2: This work is possible thanks to the work of our staff @lindsaysfreeman.bsky.social, @alexakoenig.bsky.social, @betsypopken.bsky.social + more. Explore more about this work in our 2024/25 Annual Report: humanrights.berkeley.edu/publications...
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Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
2/2: This work is possible thanks to the tireless work of our staff Linda Gordon, @alexakoenig.bsky.social, @betsypopken.bsky.social, and more. Explore more about this work in our 2024/25 Annual Report: humanrights.berkeley.edu/publications...
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