New
AI field signal
Signal
5h ago
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
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““There are wider signs that enthusiasm around AI investments could be slowing, as questions grow over the profitability and productivity growth the technology can bring.” www.politico.eu/article/ai-b...”
AI data centres Canada gas markets
4 directory members surfaced this signal.
4 experts
1 community
1 sources clustered
teacher arrested anti-data center protest
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
2 experts
2 communities
1 sources clustered
New
AI field signal
Signal
11h ago
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
1 expert
1 community
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New
AI field signal
Signal
12h ago
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
1 expert
1 community
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“Using AI to promote local is hypocritical napaneebeaver.ca/using-ai-to-...”
socialist case against AI nationalization
9 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
9 experts
4 communities
1 sources clustered
Markets & investment
2 experts
Capital, companies and commercial impact.
“"When we hear AI, we shouldn’t fall for the AI peddlers’ narratives of productivity explosions and mass unemployment. We should think of Taylorism, of the myriad ways in which capital centralizes knowledge, measures people, and carves up work in order to ma…”
4 experts discussed this · 9 posts
Eugene Vinitsky: I think it's reasonable to ask of a research program that purports to automate away all jobs that it provide a positive vision of the future more confident than "hey, maybe we'll "cure" cancer alon…
Eugene Vinitsky: I've been talking about this a lot lately and it just feels like the moral cases in the field are significantly less developed than they should be and it's eating at me a bit
Juan Diego Rodriguez: This eats at me all the time. I don’t know what to do about it
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Developing
AI field signal
Analysis
1d ago
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AI critics labeled extremists unfairly
3 directory members surfaced this signal.
3 experts
1 community
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“a new piece in Jacobin by me and @velislavahill.bsky.social on how resistance to AI is misrepresented in mainstream media: jacobin.com/2026/07/ai-t... @lsemedia.bsky.social”
“"The most important political struggle surrounding AI may therefore not concern the technology itself, but who gets to define which futures — and which forms of resistance — are legitimate,” write Velislava Hillman and Nick Couldry.”
kids reject AI generational divide
5 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
5 experts
2 communities
1 sources clustered
Concern & critique
2 experts
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“Some Kids Will Never Think AI Is Cool 37% of teens cringe at AI content, and more than half worry about deepfakes. While youth usually adopt new tech eagerly, this skepticism is coming off different.”
Mayo Clinic AI patient care lawsuit
5 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.
5 experts
3 communities
1 sources clustered
Concern & critique
1 expert
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“The Mayo Clinic's AI assistant has serious privacy problems, an extremely high error rate, and a team that manipulated data to lie about the tool. After raising concerns, the research director and AI compliance lead was fired. The future is bright! futurism…”
Policy & governance
1 expert
Rules, institutions and accountability.
““According to the lawsuit, the team working on MAYA [the clinic’s ai assistant] deleted unflattering test results, mischaracterized the tool’s abilities, and made decisions that put data security in jeopardy.””
Developing
AI field signal
Resource
2d ago
Jathan Sadowski AI politics talk
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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“On October 28th in Melbourne, I'm going to be doing a public event at Northcote Library on AI and the Politics of Big Tech. It'll be a fun community event, free and accessible for everybody! www.eventbrite.com.au/e/in-convers...”
ChatGPT Health US launch
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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2 communities
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““… the company maintains in its terms that its services are ‘not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of any health condition.’””
Established
AI field signal
Analysis
4d ago
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
2 experts
2 communities
1 sources clustered
“Joined the Times Tech Report to talk about Meta, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Oracle's $1.65bn in hidden off-balance sheet debt, and how I fear a subprime data center crisis is brewing thanks to private credit funding the AI buildout with pension and insur…”
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
2 experts
2 communities
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“What an indignity to have your farm or house seized via eminent domain, to see it razed and replaced by a weed-choked empty field, a lonely foundation slab, or an abandoned empty building that could only ever be repurposed for laser-tag or an ICE concentrat…”
Established
AI field signal
Development
5d ago
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AI industry hidden debt report
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
2 experts
2 communities
1 sources clustered
“AI tech companies have ‘hidden debt’ worth around $1.65 trillion, report claims — amount is 122% of debt reflected on the balance sheets of Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...”
Doctorow predicts AI bubble burst
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
2 experts
2 communities
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Established
AI field signal
Analysis
6d ago
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Why we fear AI book essay
2 experts are actively discussing the implications.
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“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…”
2 experts discussed this · 6 posts
Hagen Blix: See, so much AI stuff is just the subconscious of capital: "What if people didn't have to know things?" "What if we could just automate the realization of value, without input from pesky humans/con…
Hagen Blix: Read all about it here I guess 🤷
Long Lasting Mascot: “What if we have a system that turns everything into paperclips without thinking about why”
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OpenAI Georgia data center community backlash
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
1 expert
1 community
1 sources clustered
Established
AI field signal
Signal
3d ago
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
1 expert
1 community
1 sources clustered
“'We're not going anywhere': Massive anti-AI data centre rally to block Vancouver streets www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/a...”
