The Who's Who of AI

“but in constant capital itself. Reduce the need for training, increase the substitutability of workers, etc. In 'Why We Fear AI' we call it Techno-Taylorism for that reason. 8/ bookshop.org/a/114797/978...”

“"AI is, above all else, a weapon of class war from above. Whether it’s the state that wields it or corporations does little to change that fact." A nice corrective in Jacobin by @hagenblix.bsky.social and Ingeborg Glimmer jacobin.com/2026/07/ai-n...”

“jacobin.com/2026/07/ai-n... “AI is a machine that takes good jobs and makes them precarious. It’s a machine for turning stable employment into gig work””

“It'd be nice if people actually read what Sanders' proposal is about: It's about putting half of the big AI companies' stock into an independent national fund. Independence really means designed to minimize the possibility of popular control. President nomi…”

“this piece arguing against nationalizing AI is really good. not surprised! @hagenblix.bsky.social and Ingeborg's book was a hit with the reading group when we read it a few months ago”

“I think adopting the "automation" frame is already falling for a bourgeois trap. What this mostly is about is deskilling, and deskilling is not a form to increase productivity, but to cheapen labor and thus shift the total social income form labor to capita…”