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Multiple readings theatlantic.com Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions
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Established AI field signal Signal 19d ago

theatlantic.com

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Frank Pasquale
“I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about culture and industry attitude to safety) www.theatlantic.com/tec…” evidence ↗
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angela zhou Suresh Venkatasubramanian Nick Diakopoulos Frank Pasquale Dare Obasanjo tante Charles Logan Oliver Lemon +2
2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Suresh Venkatasubramanian: I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about cult…
Gina Helfrich: It was going so well, until the final paragraph.
angela zhou: I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about cult…
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Established Agents & robotics Signal 9d ago
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Y Combinator "Customer Surveillance" Startup Says "Every Company Will Soon Assign an AI Agent to Every Customer to Watch Their Every Move"

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Maggie Harrison Dupré
“NEW: The founders of a startup called Outlit argue that the future of B2B sales is constant, AI agent-powered surveillance. “It’s one page, and it’s always updating,” one founder said of the platform, “and it’s all of everything we can find on them at all t…” evidence ↗
4 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
joao Charles Logan Maggie Harrison Dupré B! 🐝 Cavello (they/them)

“NEW: The founders of a startup called Outlit argue that the future of B2B sales is constant, AI agent-powered surveillance. “It’s one page, and it’s always updating,” one founder said of the platform, “and it’s all of everything we can find on them at all t…”

“"Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration." - @hypervisible.blacksky.app”

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Established AI field signal Signal 3d ago

ojs.aaai.org

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Charles Logan
“"[W]e argue that the appropriate response to AI hype is not literacy, but contestation: undermining hypers’ legitimacy and building collective power to pursue alternative trajectories for AI," write @shreyachowdhary.bsky.social, @tisjune.bsky.social, and @b…” evidence ↗
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Alexandra Olteanu VE, cybersocial occult investigator Charles Logan

“"[W]e argue that the appropriate response to AI hype is not literacy, but contestation: undermining hypers’ legitimacy and building collective power to pursue alternative trajectories for AI," write @shreyachowdhary.bsky.social, @tisjune.bsky.social, and @b…”

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Established AI field signal Signal 18d ago

journals.sagepub.com

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Charles Logan
“Rather than adopt a stance of critical optimism, educators and education researchers can - and, I'd argue, should - refuse GenAI. We outline three forms of refusal: curricular; bureaucratic; and administrative. You can find our article below; it's paywalled…” evidence ↗
3 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Olivia Guest Eileen Clancy 🧿 Charles Logan

“Rather than adopt a stance of critical optimism, educators and education researchers can - and, I'd argue, should - refuse GenAI. We outline three forms of refusal: curricular; bureaucratic; and administrative. You can find our article below; it's paywalled…”

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Established Responsible AI Signal 10d ago
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Critical collaging as an AI resistance strategy - AI and Ethics

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Charles Logan
“"With these collages, I am attempting to provoke thought about how linguistic and visual rhetorical devices are used to describe generative AI," writes @dalupton.bsky.social. Less industry-aligned AI literacy and more critical collaging, please!” evidence ↗
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Olivia Guest Charles Logan

“"With these collages, I am attempting to provoke thought about how linguistic and visual rhetorical devices are used to describe generative AI," writes @dalupton.bsky.social. Less industry-aligned AI literacy and more critical collaging, please!”

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Established AI field signal Resource 14d ago
CPCT 2026/2027 schedule resource

2026/2027

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Dan McQuillan
“Announcing our critical philosophy of AI seminars for 2026-2027: ‘Yet Another Machine For Producing Gods’ cpct.uk/2026-2027/ Each week pits a philosophical text and a technical document against each other to interrogate presuppositions and provoke radical r…” evidence ↗
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Dan McQuillan Charles Logan

“Announcing our critical philosophy of AI seminars for 2026-2027: ‘Yet Another Machine For Producing Gods’ cpct.uk/2026-2027/ Each week pits a philosophical text and a technical document against each other to interrogate presuppositions and provoke radical r…”

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Established Culture, work & education Research 19d ago
AI educational technology inequity research

New Research - Refusing Educational Technology: Artificial Intelligence, Inequity, and the Problem of Critical Optimism — Civics of Technology

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Charles Logan
“In today's @civicsoftech.bsky.social post, David Stroupe, Niral Shah, and Aman Yadav reflect on our recent co-authored article and the problem of "A critical optimist position [that's] clear-eyed about the harm technology can cause while maintaining the bel…” evidence ↗
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Charles Logan

“In today's @civicsoftech.bsky.social post, David Stroupe, Niral Shah, and Aman Yadav reflect on our recent co-authored article and the problem of "A critical optimist position [that's] clear-eyed about the harm technology can cause while maintaining the bel…”

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