Humanists are helping to shape global AI regulation. 🌍
Yesterday, Humanists UK's Liam Whitton spoke at the European Parliament, urging MEPs to protect people from unregulated AI companion apps, delays to high-risk AI rules in healthcare, and the watering down of AI literacy requirements.
The legal safeguards that protect people from discrimination are hard-won victories, and hallmarks of a fair and democratic society. The Public Sector Equality Duty is a vital component of equality law that holds public authorities accountable for their decisions. humanists.uk/2026/06/09/h...
'All I know is... if I love you... I love you.
And, if I love you... and duck it... I die.'
The great humanist writer James Baldwin.
Eloquent as always, a beautiful clip.
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Geneticist @adamrutherford.bsky.social investigates how Jeffrey Epstein courted scientists in pursuit of a eugenic fantasy
The session brought together religious and non-religious voices. The overall convergence of opinion was striking. While there were differing attitudes on specific points of regulation, all parties argued for a human-centric approach centred around human values. humanists.uk/2026/06/10/h...
In 2025, the Church of England invested around £35 million in projects to evangelise young people in school.🧵
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21 June is World Humanist Day! If you're a teacher it's a great week to deliver an assembly about humanism. You can request a visit from one of our free, trained, humanist school speakers. Click to find out about World Humanist Day and book a visit! understandinghumanism.org.uk/articles/wor...
Earlier in the week, Dr Dorothea Winter took part in a high-level European Commission seminar on AI regulation. In both events the speakers took part on behalf of @humanists.bsky.social.
Humanists are changing lives every day by leading non-religious ceremonies, supporting people leaving high-control religious groups, promoting tolerance in their communities, humanism in education, and offering a listening ear to people going through difficult times. 🧵
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Jeffrey Epstein attempted to gather the best minds of science around him. His interests were rooted in a perverse, eugenic fantasy
