The same logic runs through all of it: AI enlisted in war, infrastructure attacks guided by algorithms, data centres drinking from stressed watersheds.
I wrote about this convergence. It's not comfortable. I don't think comfort is what the moment calls for.

Would genuinely like to know what you think.

https://medium.com/@readruiz/the-machines-we-feed-40c04fcafa1e

#CommunityInnovation #AIGovernance #ClimateCrisis #TechAndPower #DigitalRights

#SurveillanceCapitalism #DigitalSociety #TechAndPower

CLICK, SCROLL, REPEAT
How We Became the Product
AI, Social Media, and the Illusion of Choice -The Dead Web

https://ariatycook.substack.com/p/click-scroll-repeat-how-we-became

Yep – as tech leaders gain influence in politics

It's crucial to remember that innovation needs checks & balances. Power in the hands of a few isn’t progress; it’s a step backward.

#platformaccountability #TechAndPower #ResponsibleInnovation #DigitalDemocracy https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/11/a-new-era-dawns-americas-tech-bros-now-strut-their-stuff-in-the-corridors-of-power