{"id":52286,"date":"2026-05-23T19:09:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T18:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/ai-innovazione-o-diritti\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T19:15:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T18:15:45","slug":"ai-innovations-or-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/en\/ai-innovations-or-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"AI: innovations or rights?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"dfd-spacer-module\"  data-units=\"px\" data-wide_resolution=\"1280\" data-wide_size=\"40\" data-normal_resolution=\"1024\" data-normal_size=\"40\" data-tablet_resolution=\"800\" data-tablet_size=\"20\" data-mobile_resolution=\"480\" data-mobile_size=\"20\" style=\"height: 40px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]This question is the result of a stereotype that needs to be overturned.<br \/>\nA few days ago, at the 2026 Turin International Book Fair, during a debate on artificial intelligence, I heard this question posed.<br \/>\nAnd I continue to think that the problem lies precisely in the way we approach the topic.<\/p>\n<p>Because if we pit innovation and rights against each other, we risk implicitly accepting the idea that rights are a limit to be managed, in a merely conservative approach\u2014which, paradoxically, is precisely that of artificial intelligence\u2014while innovation is an inevitable race to be accelerated toward &#8220;progress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is the reflection I began yesterday, during the final Piedmont event of <a href=\"https:\/\/pai-edih.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EDIH-PAI<\/a>.<br \/>\nIn my speech, I tried to shift the perspective.<br \/>\nThe question shouldn&#8217;t be: &#8220;innovation or rights?&#8221; but: &#8220;who designs digital, for whom, and with what consequences?&#8221;<br \/>\nAnd a technology doesn&#8217;t automatically become inclusive just because it&#8217;s innovative.<br \/>\nI then shared some reflections on the need to move from a vision of digital technology centered solely on the individual to an idea of \u200b\u200ban &#8220;us&#8221; infrastructure, with the creation of spaces capable of: fostering participation, valorizing differences, such as gender, building relationships, making often invisible needs visible, and strengthening communities.<\/p>\n<p>Because the risk today isn&#8217;t just technological exclusion. It&#8217;s the construction of seemingly neutral models that embody imbalances and limited perspectives.<br \/>\nI also shared some concrete experiences of <strong>digital civic technologies<\/strong> used in gender urban planning, such as the participatory mapping developed in Emilia-Romagna, and in territorial co-design processes to represent relationships, needs, services, and local networks in the territorial regeneration processes of marginalized places, for example in Sardinia.<\/p>\n<p>Experiences in which digital technology serves not only to automate processes, but to build collective capacity.<br \/>\nPublic administration and the social economy, the beneficiaries of EDIH-PAI, are ideal environments for experimentation in this direction, while not forgetting the fundamental issues they face in digital transformation processes.<\/p>\n<p>Because the sustainability of digitalization is not measured solely in terms of technological efficiency, but in the ability to build a more equitable, participatory, and humane future.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignleft wp-image-52279 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-23-at-11.03.00.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1282\" height=\"1808\" data-warning=\"Testo alt mancante\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-23-at-11.03.00.jpeg 1282w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-23-at-11.03.00-213x300.jpeg 213w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-23-at-11.03.00-726x1024.jpeg 726w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-23-at-11.03.00-768x1083.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.monicacerutti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-23-at-11.03.00-1089x1536.jpeg 1089w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1282px) 100vw, 1282px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"dfd-spacer-module\"  data-units=\"px\" data-wide_resolution=\"1280\" data-wide_size=\"40\" data-normal_resolution=\"1024\" data-normal_size=\"40\" data-tablet_resolution=\"800\" data-tablet_size=\"20\" data-mobile_resolution=\"480\" data-mobile_size=\"20\" style=\"height: 40px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]This question is the result of a stereotype that needs to be overturned. 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