Responsible Investing into AI

Course

This course explores how responsible investment in artificial intelligence (AI) can serve as an enabler for human rights protections, and highlights the investor responsibility to conduct Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) in connection with these investments. As AI technologies continue to evolve, this session emphasizes the risks of inaction and the importance of proactive measures to align innovation with human rights standards. Participants will gain insights into how applying HRDD can benefit investors both materially and ethically, while advancing broader human rights outcomes.

What you will learn

• Understand the role of AI as a driver of both risk and opportunity for human rights.
• Explore how Human Rights Due Diligence applies to AI-related investments.
• Identify material benefits of aligning investment practices with human rights standards.
• Learn practical steps investors can take to assess and address AI-related human rights impacts.
   

Who should take this course

This course is ideal for professionals seeking to align technology investments with human rights responsibilities, particularly those working in:

• Technology & Digital Professionals
• Ethics & Compliance Professionals
• Legal Professionals
• Governance Professionals
• Innovation & R&D Professionals