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Developing AI field signal Signal 2d ago
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Emancipatory ir sigir2026 keynote

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“It was a huge honor to present the opening keynote address at #SIGIR2026 and to talk about the need for IR to resist uncritical adoption of AI and to safeguard information access from corporate and authoritarian capture. Slides: bhaskar-mitra.github.io/file…”

Established AI field signal Development 15d ago
AfD AI rage bait tool developed

AI software that generates ‘rage bait’ developed by Germany’s far-right AfD – The Irish Times

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“social media platforms that operate to maximize engagement, nazi ideology built on hate and rage, weak regulation and enforcement... democracy is dying before our eyes and big tech is fuel powering it www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...”

Established AI field signal Signal 14d ago
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journals.sagepub.com

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“🚨Finally published: How does the US Military enlist AI researchers in war? @siree.sh, Lucy Suchman and I examine 7k US Military grant solicitations for AI research, and show how even "Basic Research" enlists researchers in a warfighting agenda. journals.sag…”

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2 experts · 2 posts · 17d ago
Abeba Birhane: what’s joy look like in this deranged ‘AI or die world’ you ask: well, today for me, it is computer science and statistics students quoting Ruha Benjamin and bell hooks in their research papers
Eileen Clancy 🧿: what’s joy look like in this deranged ‘AI or die world’ you ask: well, today for me, it is computer science and statistics students quoting Ruha Benjamin and bell hooks in their research papers
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