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DeliaFerreira

@deliaferreira.bsky.social
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Argentina. Lawyer. Consultant on Constitutional and Institutional issues, Electoral Systems, Money&Politics, Anticorruption, Democracy, AI, Mis-Disinformation. Former Chair of Transparency International (2017-2023).

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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
On biases and fairness of AI tools👇 www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/11/1...
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These new AI benchmarks could help make models less biased
They could offer a more nuanced way to measure AI’s bias and its understanding of the world.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Backward move in the fight against global corruption. The argument seems to be "If we are all corrupt, corruption is not a problem". Trump Pauses Enforcement of Law Banning Foreign Bribery www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...
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Trump Pauses Enforcement of Foreign Bribery Law
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act makes it illegal for companies that operate in the United States to pay foreign government officials to secure or keep business deals.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Mis- and disinformation seriously undermine democracy, mislead decision-making, and destroy truth and trust. Falsehoods Fuel the Right-Wing Crusade Against U.S.A.I.D. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/b...
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Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods
As the Trump administration works to dismantle the aid agency, right-wing influencers have flooded the internet with falsehoods about its work.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 29/01/2025
Meta said on Wednesday that it had agreed to pay President Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit he filed over the suspension of his Facebook and Instagram accounts after the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
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Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
President Trump had sued Meta and other tech firms in 2021, arguing that he had been wrongfully censored by them. Meta also reported revenue and profit growth for the fourth quarter.
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kate conger @kateconger.com · 29/01/2025
in 2017, tech workers who protested Trump could expect their bosses to join in. now the bosses are running a lap between Mar-a-Lago and Joe Rogan's recording studio, and employees are making quieter protests. story with @mikeisaac.bsky.social @sheeraf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/t...
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Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses’ Embrace of Trump
As Mark Zuckerberg and other tech titans have embraced President Trump and muffled internal dissent at their companies, their mostly left-leaning employees have objected with subtle acts of defiance.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Trump Is Dismantling the System That Guards Against Government Malfeasance www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/o...
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Opinion | Trump Takes on Whistle-Blowers
The dismissal of government inspectors general will make it difficult to root out waste and corruption.
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Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/01/2025
Breaking News: President Biden awarded the Medal of Freedom to 18 recipients, including George Soros, Magic Johnson and Anna Wintour.
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Biden Awards 18 Medals of Freedom, and Delivers One Unmistakable Message
With a recipient list stocked with old-guard icons and political backers, the president signaled support for the establishment his successor wants to tear down.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
La muerte de Jorge Lanata es una pérdida irreparable para la república.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
Money lost to corruption in Latin America and Africa ends in the City of London, the real estate industry in cities like New York, London and Paris, the luxury business in France, and the art market in Geneva. Corruption is a global problem.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
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DESINFORMACIÓN + POLARIZACIÓN: LA MARCA DE LAS DEMOCRACIAS ACTUALES
Me voy a focalizar en dos puntos que creo que son los que nos tienen que orientar cuando analizamos la democracia. Me parece que la responsabilidad de los intelectuales y de los prácticos de la democr...
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Transparency International @anticorruption.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Corruption researchers, investigative journalists and compliance professionals: you’re going to love this tool! Introducing "Follow the Money", a tool designed to track connections between businesses, politicians, and influential actors. Learn more: buff.ly/4gEGu76
Screenshot of the project page.
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Transparency International @anticorruption.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Instead of building schools and hospitals, billions in public funds from Africa vanish into offshore accounts, luxury real estate and shell companies. We have analysed 78 cases, revealing where stolen funds end up. Check it out! ⬇️ buff.ly/3BoJPZ0
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Dirty money’s hiding spots: How corruption funds disappear overseas -…
How dirty money disappears overseas and corruption-linked African assets are hidden in wealthy nations
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Governance & Integrity Anti-Corruption Evidence (GI ACE) @giace.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
📢🚨New GI-ACE blog by Michael Hornsby and David Szakonyi explores how cross-sector collaborations—bringing together journalists, academics, and civil society—can amplify efforts to uncover kleptocracy and money laundering. 🔗Read the blog bit.ly/3BCTE5B 🔗 Explore their research project bit.ly/3P1GfHh
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Academics aren’t usually part of leaked data investigations. That’s starting to change. - Governance & Integrity Anti-Corruption Evidence
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Transparency International @anticorruption.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Corruption in candidate countries threatens those societies and the entire EU. The EU Commission must take a firm stand against this, while ensuring transparency and consultation. ⬇️
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EU enlargement must prioritise fighting corruption - News
Corruption in EU candidate countries endangers democracy and the Union's future. Discover how anti-corruption reforms can strengthen Europe's stability.
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Spotlight on Corruption @spotlightcorruption.org · 17/12/2024
🆕 In a major #openjustice victory, earlier today @spotlightcorruption.org won the right to publish the transcripts and Court documents from a major corruption trial that highlighted UK government complicity with a foreign bribery scheme.
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Open justice: Spotlight wins right to publish documents from major UK corruption trial - Spotlight on Corruption
Today, in an important ruling with wider implications for open justice, Spotlight on Corruption won the right to publish the transcripts and Court documents
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/12/2024
Bright lights floating or flying in the night sky above New Jersey are a combination of airplanes, helicopters, stars and drones being flown legally, four federal agencies said in a statement on Monday. The authorities also say they do not pose a threat. Here’s what we know.
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U.S. Officials Say Sightings Are Mix of Planes, Stars and Legal Drones
Reports of flying objects continue to occur throughout the Northeast, but the authorities say they do not pose a threat. Here’s what we know.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Business integrity in real estate: tackling illicit financial flows To be a gatekeeper or become an enabler, that is the question www.rics.org/news-insight...
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
We should not delegate decision-making to algorithms! www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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She didn’t get an apartment because of an AI-generated score – and sued to help others avoid the same fate
Despite a stellar reference from a landlord of 17 years, Mary Louis was rejected after being screened by firm SafeRent
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Open Ownership @openownership.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
En este resumen de políticas, se analiza cómo definir y capturar información sobre la titularidad y el control de los fondos de inversión, y los beneficios derivados de ellos, organizados como entidades jurídicas y estructuras jurídicas. www.openownership.org/es/publicaci...
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Definición y recopilación de información sobre beneficiarios finales de fondos de inversión
Este resumen aporta consideraciones para ayudar a los formuladores de políticas y a aquellos que implementan o apoyan las reformas de la BOT a pensar en diversos temas y enfoques para garantizar la tr...
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Transparency International UK @transparencyuk.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
🗣️ "The royal family should heed concerns about their wider sources of funding. Knowing who they get their money from is key to identifying potential conflicts of interest...” @duncanhames.bsky.social on the need for transparency around royal donations. www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
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Prince Andrew defied order to stop listing China firm at palace
The Duke of York’s Pitch@Palace Global project was paused after his disastrous Newsnight interview, but he retained an interest in its Chinese arm
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Inadmisible!! Es el zorro controlando el gallienro
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/12/2024
We have officially arrived in late-stage social media, J Wortham writes. “The services and platforms that delighted us and reshaped our lives when they began appearing a few decades ago have now reached total saturation and maturation.”
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Another New Twitter? Good Luck With That.
Users are now flocking to Bluesky. But every social media platform becomes a wasteland in the end.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Integrity in political finance - New @anticorruption.bsky.social's standards. www.transparency.org/en/publicati...
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Standards for integrity in political finance: A global policy…
The Standards for Integrity in Political Finance provide a blueprint to mitigate corruption and ensure transparency in political funding.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
On Money & Politics👇 In Display of Fealty, Tech Industry Curries Favor With Trump www.nytimes.com/2024/12/14/t...
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Tech Industry and CEOs Curry Favor With Trump Ahead of His Inauguration
It was a week of frenzied activity, as Silicon Valley billionaires and their companies brandished checks and compliments for the President-elect.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Dinero y Política www.clarin.com/opinion/fina...
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Financiamiento electoral: ¿carrera de sponsors?
El sistema propuesto elimina por completo el financiamiento público para campañas que quedará librado totalmente a la recaudación de fondos privados y a los gastos independientes que hagan terceros.
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Transparency International @anticorruption.bsky.social · 05/02/2024
The Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 shows that corruption is thriving across the world. The CPI ranks 180 countries & territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, scoring on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). ➡️ www.transparency.org/en/cpi/2023
Top and bottom countries on the Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 by Transparency International.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 25/01/2024
Do not miss this year Corruption Perception Index by @anticorruption.bsky.social
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 08/12/2023
“Corruption is at the core of all the failures that we have faced as a society: war, conflict, and of course, the attacks on human rights,” #IACD2023 Listen here: www.weforum.org/podcasts/mee...
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Transparency International @anticorruption.bsky.social · 06/12/2023
🔵 NEW REPORT: What role have foreign enablers, such as lawyers & accountants, played in cross-border corruption schemes implicating African officials? Our latest report (& first study of its kind) looks at this. Check it out! ⬇️ anticorru.pt/2Sx
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How enablers facilitate illicit financial flows: Evidence from Africa…
How professionals such as lawyers, accountants and corporate service providers have played a critical role in enabling cross-border corruption schemes implicating African officials.
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 06/12/2023
On AI governance👇👇 www.nytimes.com/2023/12/06/t...
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 01/12/2023
The risks of AI 👇 Deep Fakes are About to Change Everything youtu.be/S951cdansBI?...
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Deep Fakes are About to Change Everything
WTF is a Deep Fake?Use code JOHNNYHARRIS at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/johnnyharrisCheck out Ctrl...
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 25/11/2023
The risks of delegation decisions to algorithms (#algocracy)👇 www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/...
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Daniel Eriksson @erikssonphd.bsky.social · 13/11/2023
Yesterday was the last day of @deliaferreira.bsky.social and Rueben Lifuka as Chair and Vice Chair of @anticorruption.bsky.social. Thank you for your hard work over these years! Welcome to Francois and Keta (not in the photo) as Chair and Vice Chair!
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 15/11/2023
AI and Law enforcement: a risky area www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
USA - Executive Order on AI www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-roo...
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
Rule of Law around the world: a clear deficit worldjusticeproject.org/rule-of-law-...
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DeliaFerreira @deliaferreira.bsky.social · 25/10/2023
AI risks👇 www.reuters.com/technology/g...
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