The Biden Administration tech diplomacy: “We’re committed not to 'digital sovereignty' but 'digital solidarity',” says Blinken. Solidarity under crazy, sometimes downright fascist tech billionaires? Solidarity under US supremacy? #MakeBelieve #rsa2024 https://www.state.gov/technology-and-the-transformation-of-u-s-foreign-policy
Selling the #AI sociotechnical imginary: “studies suggest that AI could accelerate progress on a full 80 percent of these goals, in part by automating and improving decision making.  AI can map soil, leading to bigger crop yields for farmers and less hunger in communities.  It can dig through data to predict future threats to public health.  It can synthesize massive amounts of knowledge to improve the quality of everything from our kids’ education to our cities’ infrastructures.”