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New AI business Resource 15h ago
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Pluralistic Doctorow blog resource

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no ads. Black type, white background. Privacy policy: we don't collect or retain any data at all ever period.

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

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“You can also follow these posts as a daily blog at pluralistic.net: no ads, trackers, or data-collection! Here's today's edition: pluralistic.net/2026/09/21/s...”

2 experts discussed this · 74 posts
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C): It may strike you as weird, but lenders *love* lending to poor people who will have trouble paying them back. Obviously, lenders want to be repaid, and the more money you have, the easier it is to …
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C): If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog: pluralistic.net/2026/07/25/c... 2/
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C): In other words: because poor people have a higher likelihood of defaulting, their loans come with higher interest rates and worse terms. Debt is steeply regressive: the less money you have, the mor…
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Developing AI field signal Resource 2d ago
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AI kill chain anatomy interactive resource

Interactive: Anatomy Of An AI Kill Chain

12 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

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“I was thinking about things like @HeidyKhlaaf's work https://t.co/0Nnpm89kKl”

“Excellent work from the @ainowinstitute.bsky.social and @airwars.bsky.social. "To demystify military AI, we construct an abstract kill chain that reflects an AI targeting cycle."”

Established AI field signal Signal 4d ago
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Globally, More People Expect AI to Cause Job Loss Than Growth

3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.

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“A new Pew Research survey across 37 countries found that on balance, people expect AI will lead to job loss in next 20 years & people are more likely to say AI will increase rather than decrease the gap between the rich and the poor... www.pewresearch.org/g…”

Established Agents & robotics Analysis 6d ago
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AI agents reshape internet agency essay

The Internet Was Built For Human Agency. AI Agents Are Changing the Rules.

3 directory members surfaced this signal.

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How the network is reacting 2 experts are emphasizing policy & governance.
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Policy & governance

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Rules, institutions and accountability.

“Internet governance and AI governance communities have largely stayed separate. Konstantinos Komaitis and Rumman Chowdhury make the case that they must come together to build an "authority layer" for an internet increasingly driven by AI agent interactions.”

Established AI business Development 5d ago
Shield AI $20B valuation talks

Defense Startup Shield AI in Talks for Valuation of at Least $20 Billion

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“Case in point (feel free to add other examples): "Shield AI is in talks for a funding round that would value the defense startup at at least $20 billion, following recent Air Force and Pentagon contracts." Read more: thein.fo/3TvU8TV”

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3 experts · 9 posts · 4d ago
sarah jeong: a lot freaks me out about AI but 0% of my anxiety is about AGI. i think this is the part that freaks me out the most right now -- the many many indications that no one is at the wheel and no adults…
sarah jeong: i've been thinking a bit about killer robots in literature and how it's kind of ambiguous whether skynet is sentient. art knows that the machines don't need to think to have blood on the gears
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