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So what's the final piece of the puzzle?
Building #Datacenters in #Space, getting cooling and energy virtually 4 3.

We are living in the nascent #AIAge. As in the preceding #InformationAge, #Data is still king.

Key trends are

- #AlgorithmicGovernance,
- #Personalization at scale (or mass personalization,)
- #SyntheticIntelligence (We generate information (text, images, code) rather than just finding it.)

With #X, formerly...
@appassionato @mina @si_irini

Association REDefine May 19

Empathy is not a soft extra. It is a warning system.

It tells us where a process is failing before the dashboard does, where people are being lost between forms, platforms, policies, and polite automated replies.

https://open.substack.com/pub/associationredefine/p/the-architecture-of-absence-why-modern-60d?r=6l8ed8&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

#CivicIntelligence #Empathy #SystemsThinking #DigitalGovernance #HumanCenteredDesign #AlgorithmicGovernance #PublicInterestTech #Ethics #REDefine

The Democracy Advocate May 13

Facebook Algorithm Manipulation and the Dangerous Corporate Control of Speech and Reality

Facebook Algorithm Manipulation exposes how Meta’s opaque systems shape public opinion, suppress visibility, and monetize outrage for profit.

https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/tech-news/facebook-algorithm-manipulation/

PalaceLiving May 4

💡 Insight krusial yang harus kamu baca hari ini.

"The Model Is the Brain: Exploring the Rise of Algorithmic Governance and its Implications"

🔗 Akses repositori/dokumentasi: https://www.contemptny.org/yurisprudensi-algoritmik-runtuhnya-monopoli-negara-2029/

#ai #machinelearning #algorithmicgovernance

Debby ‬⁂📎🐧

Apr 21

RE: https://fediscience.org/@oatp/116438875358622213

"Maximal transparency is almost certainly not ethically desirable."

Desirable 'for whom'?

For platforms facing regulatory scrutiny, opacity is a feature. For users discriminated against by biased recommendation engines, transparency is survival. For communities targeted by algorithmic manipulation, openness is a civil liberty.

This paper usefully breaks transparency into dimensions and degrees—providing the "choice points" for an ethics of algorithmic openness. But let us be clear: the stakeholders who need transparency most are rarely the ones invited to design these systems.

Our job as advocates for privacy, free software, and civil liberties is not to settle for the "ethically optimal" comfort zone of the powerful. It is to push the needle toward the maximum and let the burden of justification fall on those who demand secrecy.

Let us use it to demand more.

#DigitalJustice #AlgorithmicBias #PrivacyRights #OpenScience #AlgorithmicGovernance #DigitalDemocracy #InfoSec #TechPolicy

The Internet is Crack Jan 24

Optimization Over Fairness

#PlatformCapitalism #AlgorithmicGovernance #DigitalEconomy #TechJustice #AIcritique #TheInternetIsCrack

Agustin V. Startari Jul 9, 2025

🆕 New paper out: Algorithmic Obedience: How Language Models Simulate Command Structure
📎 LLMs don’t just follow instructions. They emulate command structure , without intention, without subject, without source.

📄 https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=5282045
📄 https://zenodo.org/records/15750116

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15750116
By Agustin V. Startari | #GrammarsOfPower
#AI #LLM #CriticalAI #Syntax #Authority #ComputationalPower #LanguageModels #Obedience #SyntacticExecution #AlgorithmicGovernance #agustinvStartari

onoptikon Jun 24, 2025

Digital Guantanamo: The Ontological Regime of the Onopticon -A Near-Future Theoretical Intervention via Palantir Technology
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5317823
#Onopticon #DigitalGuantanamo #PalantirTechnologies #AlexKarp #SurveillanceCapitalism #SocietiesOfControl #EpistemicCapitalism #PublicPrivatePartnership #AlgorithmicGovernance #ConstitutionalRights #ModernState #Concealment #Infiltration #RoleDistribution #RoleReversal

onoptikon Jun 22, 2025

The Post-Political Privilege State: Neo-liberalism, Crisis Management and the Class Logic of Welfare Retraction @SSRN https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5284276
#PostPolitics #StateTheory #Neoliberalism #CrisisManagement #AlgorithmicGovernance #WorldSystemsTheory #TransnationalCapitalistClass #Hegemony #Biopolitics #Immunity #PostcolonialTheory #Municipalism

The Post-Political Privilege State: Neoliberalism, Crisis Management and the Class Logic of Welfare Retraction

This paper introduces the concept of the "Post-Political Privilege State" (PPPS) to analyze the contemporary transformation of the state's function. I