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Everybody is pulling gotchas instead of noticing that the AI lobby and the FREAKING CATHOLIC POPE both think the way to win is to speak DIRECTLY TO THE PEOPLE and not just in theory but grounded HISTORICAL REALITY www.vatican.va/content/leo-...

Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026) vatican.va

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Pope Leo XIV's 42,300-word Magnifica Humanitas, signed May 15 and published May 25, addresses AI as the central challenge to human dignity.
The encyclical states AI systems are 'cultivated' not 'built' and explicitly denies they possess experience, a body, or the capacity to feel pain.
Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah spoke at the Vatican's May 25 presentation alongside theologians and three cardinals.

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Good. We need more of this . If you want to use I ? You are responsible for the output. The desire is power , without accountability and this is the first part of actually equaling out www.wired.com/story/a-cour...

A Court Has Ruled That Google Is Liable for False Statements Generated by AI Overviews wired.com

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Every signatory of the Harper’s Letter . Every person who refused to acknowledge the power imbalances around 230 You disgust me. You absolutely disgust me and your silence now should shame you every day futurism.com/future-socie...

Trump Moves to Deeply Censor the Entire Internet futurism.com

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Wikipedia editors vs. AI Slop: The volunteer army wrangling the world’s chatbots https://restofworld.org/2026/wikipedia-ai-training-regional-languages/?utm_campaign=row-social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1782584460

The volunteer Wikipedia army protecting against AI slop restofworld.org

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On January 15, the Wikimedia Foundation signed content partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral AI and Perplexity covering Wikipedia in 350 languages.
Volunteers have flagged more than 4,800 Wikipedia articles with suspected AI-generated content since 2024, per Wikimedia.
English Wikipedia has 284,000 monthly editors, but widely spoken languages like Telugu, Marathi and Tamil have only a few hundred each.

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Erin Brockovich Asks Americans for Help as She Launches Data Center Map

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What happens when we have to have uncomfy conversations with women who push AI as an ineveitable future we should use … to be superior to other women But want the same women they insult for not using it to defend their intelligences ( h/tamydiehlphd on threads🧵) www.forbes.com…

Women Who Use AI Seen As Incompetent; Men Who Use AI Seen As Pragmatic forbes.com

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DELL EXEC: Consumers are “not buying based on AI. In fact I think AI probably confuses them more than it helps them understand a specific outcome." @pcgamer.com #CES www.pcgamer.com/hardware/del...

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Hey so they are pre building the lie machine and And almost no one is coordinating a real response But everyone is trying to get black people to not only use it , but provide more data via marketing and dumping our culture in AI theconversation.com/you-can-pers...

You can persuade AI models to accept falsehoods as truth, study shows theconversation.com

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A lot of the “AI” discussions are entirely about creating a technocratic class that debates the fate of everyone else not the technology, not truth, not innovation and they are LYING about it to do so www.firstpost.com/tech/ai-hall...

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This hit me two hours later … but also note that this is happening while the head of Palantir openly admits the people he e pecks to be most harmed are college educated women futurism.com/artificial-i...

CEO of Palantir Says AI Will Seize Power Away From College-Educated Women futurism.com

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@brandononearth.bsky.social

Companies like Eightfold were using touting filtering by race as a selling point back in 2020. web.archive.org/web/20200511...

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Not Cory Doctorow quoting gil Scot heron after pioneering a racist term and advocating for lack of IP and putting AAVE into AI God yall are so full of shit

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.. AI is allowing white people to experience white privilege You mean an unregulated , biased force is being shoved down your throat? You mean you’re being judged against parameters that are designed to plead your boss but not actually address your work Never happened before !

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A friend of mine is forced to use AI at work ,,, she told me the token cost and I had to log out

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Like I shouldn’t have to talk about hooks, Foucault, and try and catch up on newer scholarship And know low levels AI to argue that We need to build useable dashboards and work flow for moderation , and we need to have mental health PROFESSIONALS and subject matter experts on mod teams

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I’m realizing that articles and lamentations of tech workers under AI don’t hit with me , because I’ve had that experience at editorial meetings, comms meetings, design meetings, affinity groups Categorically as a Black Woman on the spectrum and personally as Sydette The casual dismissiveness

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my “AI” research counterpart Makes 250k white liberal may make 100 Trans orgs MAYBE 70 in hustling and applying And I promise you I make more than your average trans person But you want to argue it’s “persuasion” *pitches Project 2025 like a sidearm split finger fastball *

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