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AI is less popular than fascist ICE snatch squads according to a new poll of 1,000 people from ABC.
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/891724/nbc-news-march-2026-poll-ai-ice

April 07, 2026
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Slopaganda. Far right UK political party produces AI propaganda film featuring fictitious white nationalist rapper and mass deportation song.
https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026-03-12/danny-bones-meet-the-ai-rapper-funded-by-a-far-right-party

March 14, 2026
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AI, Decomputing and the Interregnum. Dan McQuillan.
AI's hyperscaling and accelerationism are hegemonic power plays and the massive build-out of data centres is a manifestation of aggressive misogynist technopolitics.
https://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzenodo%2Eorg%2Frecords%2F18908530&urlhash=cV3h&mt=bm9Lob1xcdEXCq44a1o3JBPZnvUDBmydCOuviD0LDArxpmd8SLJcENOwb95hS_AOPtrlyfrUBpyyy1x_VqFqE_N12dRzk791BZ0t3D2T6d5jfdh3RTtYelY&isSdui=true

March 12, 2026
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Pivoting from mastering electronic circuits to designing policy for women in engineering.
Jewel Sunil
https://www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/the-pivot-from-mastering-electronic-circuits-to-designing-policy-for-women-in-engineering/

March 10, 2026
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Scottish Countryside Charity to employ campaigner to oppose AI data centre construction. https://aprs.scot/news/why-are-we-working-on-data-centres/

March 07, 2026
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March 01, 2026
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No bail-out for tech billionaires when the bubble bursts on their false claims for AI profitability. AOC goes on the record to say that there must be #NoBailOut for tech bros while the USA cuts back on Medicare and food stamps.
https://youtu.be/UA2b81C2SAs?si=VRt3odzjR9kpeFRW

January 03, 2026
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When Musk says his mission is 'sustainable abundance' ask, for whom? When he closed down USAID he was not trying to create abundance in the global South. According to the Lancet that act alone will result in 14 million deaths globally. Despicable dishonest person. https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/USAID-cuts-global-impact-14-million-deaths

December 20, 2025
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Coke-snorting prostitute-abusing
ex-Brexit economy minister
to lead OpenAI into stock crash.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6xz1jv4ezo

December 17, 2025
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The Tony Blair Institute is selling Oracle data extraction & surveillance to the UK & African governments. Larry Ellison wants nations to use digital-ID & centralised civil registries to facilitate his corporate data extraction. Explained in this video. https://youtu.be/Q2k3BviEW1A?si=BroGFdtqcgJxsoDD

December 13, 2025
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Our new open access free-to-download book is published today. What a great way to round off the year learning from activists across the continent using digital tools and spaces in creative ways to fight the patriarchy. #DigitalRights
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/feminist-digital-citizenship-in-africa-9781350500488/

December 11, 2025
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Internet shutdowns in Africa: Technology, rights and power - Institute of Development Studies. Register Now
https://www.ids.ac.uk/events/internet-shutdowns-in-africa-technology-rights-and-power/

November 25, 2025