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Tamara Kneese

267 trust researcher @tamigraph.bsky.social · 10,191 followers
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Researcher with public evidence across AI research, Culture, work & education.

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Climate/AI/labor/death researcher in Oakland. Luddite I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/ www.tamarakneese.com
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Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social

Based on 10 months of fieldwork, Hannah Lipstein shares five takeaways from "Greening AI in the public sector," a new procurement handbook for agencies weighing AI's environmental impacts.

Governments Can Advance 'Greener AI' Through the Power of Procurement | TechPolicy.Press techpolicy.press
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  • Hannah Lipstein, a DAIR research associate, co-developed a handbook with Data & Society and the GovAI Coalition, which represents over 900 US agencies.
  • The guide, drawn from 10 months of fieldwork, suggests asking vendors for average kilowatt hours per token or adding a single yes or no sustainability question.
  • Lipstein argues for 'frugal AI' and warns the technology is being used to turbocharge fossil fuel extraction, calling adoption not inevitable.
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Very strange to me that one could critique critiques of Big Tech’s dominance by claiming that data center energy use isn’t real/isn’t a problem outside of the US. The ideological scaffolding and speculative investments behind “AI” are all too material and also global in their ambitions

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Lucy Suchman’s keynote at @facct.bsky.social is a revelation. She’s citing media studies scholars like Orit Halpern and Lisa Gitelman while laying out in exacting terms how AI systems are used to perpetuate and legitimize genocide

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A designer friend complained about being pressured to use AI. She named a new dynamic she’s seeing , where much of her job entails reading a pile of AI generated technical writing and providing feedback on it, enabling managers to outsource job responsibilities. A generator vs a reader/editor

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I see the Very Famous Professor whose ghostwriter used AI to write me a brain picking email request has a new book out on chatbot communication

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Feeling very secure knowing that a clown car driven by Hegseth, Mullin, and Bessent will be evaluating AI models

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Has anyone else received weirdly specific but clearly AI generated and sketchy emails from “recruiters”? Like the book club scam emails but more LinkedIn in shape

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State of the economy: spent some quality time trying to figure out if my brother’s interview was for an actual job or if it was all an AI enhanced scam

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