2026-05-17T08:29:03+02:00 https://nostr.ae DAIR https://nostr.ae/npub1mmfh3x40jj6uyvp5h627hlwphxr0vjltymul5alflyde38d7e78svp2mx9 https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/accounts/avatars/109/320/738/208/118/459/original/3ead40bd49a7be52.png https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/accounts/avatars/109/320/738/208/118/459/original/3ead40bd49a7be52.png https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfrd3l25fz3c2l29dstlqpk26plmrhzmzzfkjxg2ehamdymdgextczyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7j5t56n 🔇🔇🔇 Are you in the Portland area? Looking to exercise your imaginative muscles and take a break from doom scrolling?<br/><br/>Join our in person Possible Futures workshop with Data &amp; Society Research Institute. <br/><br/>⏰ This Saturday April 11, 1pm-3pm. <br/><br/>☘️ Register at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dair-data-society-present-imagining-possible-futures-portland-tickets-1985401613672">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dair-data-society-present-imagining-possible-futures-portland-tickets-1985401613672</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/116/375/681/615/382/767/original/b8ec740bb2933f88.webp"> <br/> 2026-04-09T18:26:41+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrrynq0aqzwkrw4vte2jwe2kw90axhn3zqmmnj8s8extdp2ekn0cgzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7f7kth0 New! Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 episode 73: Data Centers In Space?!<br/><br/>In which [@adambecker.bsky.social](<a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/adambecker.bsky.social">https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/adambecker.bsky.social</a> ) joins <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1e2zt6n5m6h6x0a659artfnv700kyl2nsp6v00nzyv2l5en24huustsn97d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alex Hanna</span> (<span class="italic">npub1e2z…n97d</span>)</a></span> and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15xvq07ttjr063lkf99nvm62y74w9fgkhqsehg96ynjqpmh37uukqmq0jms" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)</span> (<span class="italic">npub15xv…0jms</span>)</a></span> to laugh at tech bro&#39;s sci-fi space dreams.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2126417/episodes/18844094-data-centers-in-space-with-dr-adam-becker-2026-03-02">https://www.buzzsprout.com/2126417/episodes/18844094-data-centers-in-space-with-dr-adam-becker-2026-03-02</a><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/116/251/521/731/838/883/original/947e673bf3a1d1e9.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-03-18T19:11:03+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqp6s7990x8nw3psputa04zqcyxl5lxmu8kd4w2hsfa4806swx8wgzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7jlh7jf Come Work With Us!<br/><br/>We are hiring for a Communications Lead role to support our ongoing and emerging needs across owned media, website, social media and events. Interested? <br/><br/>Read the detailed job description and apply on Greenhouse. <br/><br/><a href="https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/distributedairesearchinstitute/jobs/4130897009">https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/distributedairesearchinstitute/jobs/4130897009</a> 2026-03-12T01:22:08+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs89vtyrvn77xrgu40u27m7vuy9sed4lgggap9qjkaz8tzkd4lahuszyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c75f9cek Introducing…new Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 merch! <br/><br/>Here’s our very own <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15xvq07ttjr063lkf99nvm62y74w9fgkhqsehg96ynjqpmh37uukqmq0jms" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)</span> (<span class="italic">npub15xv…0jms</span>)</a></span> <br/> modelling our “Always Read The Footnotes” t-shirt along with Fresh AI Hell and Mathy Maths mugs! <br/><br/>To get your own, and to check out the rest of our swag, head to: <a href="https://store.dair-institute.org/">https://store.dair-institute.org/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/116/081/865/095/649/041/original/ca3472ab065c50c3.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/116/081/865/112/065/556/original/bc30af157676e522.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-16T20:05:48+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstgsur5he9ezc2a4etazv2a2g5y8jsfmc79qze7jlyxmyl4g0pqyqzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c78gdu5k NEW FROM DAIR 📢<br/><br/>Today we are releasing &#34;Driven Down&#34;, a new report on how workplace technology enables Amazon to steal wages, hide labor, intensify poor working conditions, and evade responsibility. 🧵 <br/><br/>Based on in-depth interviews and direct organizing experience, &#34;Drive Down&#34; reveals how Amazon is using surveillance technologies to intensify driver workloads, instill a patchwork of uneven digital punishments and expose all drivers to potential wage theft and unsafe working conditions.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/115/419/694/145/228/796/original/9509a6138043768c.jpg"> <br/> 2025-10-22T22:31:32+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx44cjg7xgywl6ae4ut4g6nw743zk9w0m9kk57f7dgv3jpyvrld6czyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7znjln5 Today is the 12th anniversary of 369 Eritrean refugees who drowned in Lampedusa (Italy) exactly 12 years ago. As our researcher and refugee advocate Meron Estefanos wrote, one of them was 22 years old and was giving birth as she was drowning. Her body was later found with an umbilical cord attached to her baby.<br/><br/>In this possible futures entry, <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1zmkme0vfaz485hw8vdyvkal96jgdlrssrq3xljsqv4u0yswhy2qsjp6wm0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Meron Estefanos</span> (<span class="italic">npub1zmk…6wm0</span>)</a></span> imagines a future where the families of the disappeared find closure. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.dair-institute.org/blog/eritreans/">https://www.dair-institute.org/blog/eritreans/</a> 2025-10-04T00:23:05+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdauv2am8405650mut2z32rxrlaaw6p87y6qsfa8uc6m299t3vt3czyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c77lwmlu “These are really big, scary problems that are complex &amp; challenging to address — it’s so easy to gravitate towards fantastical thinking &amp; wanting a one-size-fits-all global solution. I think it’s the reason that so many people turn to cults &amp; all sorts of really out there beliefs when the future feels scary &amp; uncertain [...] this is not different than that. They just have billions of dollars to actually enact their ideas.”<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub19u84xsl7pvhxqhxp83fks4axfqzvpzzjnna85auhqklj3tkn9m7s2wpjzk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>dylan</span> (<span class="italic">npub19u8…pjzk</span>)</a></span> , lead research engineer at the <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1mmfh3x40jj6uyvp5h627hlwphxr0vjltymul5alflyde38d7e78svp2mx9" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>DAIR</span> (<span class="italic">npub1mmf…2mx9</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/><a href="https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-religion-apocalypse-ec449ccedbf8054764547356757ff335">https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-religion-apocalypse-ec449ccedbf8054764547356757ff335</a> 2025-09-27T02:09:28+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdfd9wxelnlrqh67w94sm97ynz6cpsn6qmlhv93qk323cdmq8d8aczyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7mg35xz &#34;“AI isn’t magic; it’s a pyramid scheme of human labor,” said Adio Dinika, a researcher at the Distributed AI Research Institute based in Bremen, Germany. “These raters are the middle rung: invisible, essential and expendable.”<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/11/google-gemini-ai-training-humans">https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/11/google-gemini-ai-training-humans</a> 2025-09-27T01:55:56+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsts4a5pzy8t93dkee9h5xc4zf4mkqnechhs3r88aqen3skfkeruygzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7hcq6c9 In this article for Africa in Fact, Adio writes:<br/><br/>“The choice facing Africa is stark: continue as a data colony providing cheap labour for surveillance tools that serve foreign interests, or assert digital sovereignty by developing governance frameworks that prioritise African lives over foreign profits. ”<br/><br/><a href="https://africainfact.com/ai-surveillance-and-data-colonialism-shape-african-conflicts/">https://africainfact.com/ai-surveillance-and-data-colonialism-shape-african-conflicts/</a> 2025-07-24T01:36:37+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9drp3k5v5g36r2e4frytyvlwwhy4hhd0gccjkyyck9npk2v8p3cqzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7734zm6 Surveillance Watch now has an interactive diagram that shows the high level of funding towards various surveillance technology types: <a href="https://www.surveillancewatch.io/?menu=funders&amp;funderOverview=true">https://www.surveillancewatch.io/?menu=funders&amp;funderOverview=true</a><br/><br/>You can click through to explore by funder as well, example: <a href="https://www.surveillancewatch.io/?menu=funders&amp;funder=Andreessen+Horowitz">https://www.surveillancewatch.io/?menu=funders&amp;funder=Andreessen+Horowitz</a><br/><br/>The belly of surveillance capitalism can only be exposed by following the money to understanding who&#39;s complicit in the usage of tech for war crimes, genocides, any other grave injustices etc.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/114/812/022/405/498/496/original/a5d6f555b441af1f.png"> <br/> 2025-07-07T14:47:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9yjjezzewp8nhnpddat3zc3ytz7sc3e0dr8ew8qzwqqhxrjx0ngqzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7xywh7d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswjtscw0yf2nm942hth6zm6npge6k29gmk7aluemmxqd593qq49wgjkczad'>nevent1q…czad</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Catt Small has worked with companies of all sizes. She started programming interactive games around the age of 10 &amp; has been going ever since. In her spare time, Catt makes awkward video games, writes, and draws artwork of all kinds. You can view her work at <a href="https://cattsmall.com">https://cattsmall.com</a>. 2025-05-15T01:23:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswjtscw0yf2nm942hth6zm6npge6k29gmk7aluemmxqd593qq49wgzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7drsz8k 🔇🔇🔇Join us for an honest conversation with some of the people forging a better digital future. Event will be recorded for those who can&#39;t make it. <br/><br/>⏰ Thursday May 30th at 10am PDT/1pm EDT<br/><br/>➡️ Register at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/imagining-more-a-candid-convo-about-the-future-of-the-black-web-experience-tickets-1364904469009">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/imagining-more-a-candid-convo-about-the-future-of-the-black-web-experience-tickets-1364904469009</a><br/><br/>More info on our amazing speakers below🧵<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/114/508/752/212/624/809/original/c6b7c335047aadb3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-05-15T01:22:43+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8zuty2ku2sr6e0c06v94f8ddj82jaze3ak4tld74ww9hm3p80v7czyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7txwaf6 Join us at <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute">https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute</a> in just a few hours for the launch of The AI Con (<a href="https://thecon.ai">https://thecon.ai</a>). <br/><br/><a href="https://dair-community.social/@alex/114472614291349274">https://dair-community.social/@alex/114472614291349274</a> 2025-05-08T19:46:48+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswf972mhvhwhq83mgspvukdm9rwq3zwd7wc77359u525m67ly3lfszyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7uwxwjz &#34;For all its promised benefits, the artificial-intelligence boom is likely to prove costly to public health and even lead to hundreds of deaths a year in the U.S. alone, and those ill effects are likely to disproportionately hit poorer communities, according to a study by California researchers...&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/technology/ai-induced-pollution-could-kill-hundreds-cost-billions-researchers-say/article_6449a044-e811-11ef-88d2-473a3ec5a724.html">https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/technology/ai-induced-pollution-could-kill-hundreds-cost-billions-researchers-say/article_6449a044-e811-11ef-88d2-473a3ec5a724.html</a> 2025-02-15T01:02:53+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfj8r89yqv8q8n25edcvznmr7e8fyq8476mss4d9p9ey29p89u73qzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7vgced9 Congratulations to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1z40lxsd0qrl6ad6u7e6snfqygpuh4hcz7sejtxcfax35jznvpcdqdvs3fq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Timnit Gebru (she/her).</span> (<span class="italic">npub1z40…s3fq</span>)</a></span> for being awarded the 2025 Miles Conrad Awardee! <br/><br/>&#34;The award recognizes her critical work on the dangers of biases in AI as the information community grapples with ethics and rapidly advancing technologies.&#34;<br/><br/>Dr. Gebru will deliver the Miles Conrad Lecture at #NISOPlus25.<br/><br/><a href="https://niso.plus/2024/12/dr-timnit-gebru-to-receive-the-2025-miles-conrad-award/">https://niso.plus/2024/12/dr-timnit-gebru-to-receive-the-2025-miles-conrad-award/</a> 2024-12-12T21:50:48+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsru2wwexaffvjhku56nezxx2996w4r6wwzr6szc3z0hq744v4mzgqzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7tvzac5 Congratulations to our very own <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1e2zt6n5m6h6x0a659artfnv700kyl2nsp6v00nzyv2l5en24huustsn97d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alex Hanna</span> (<span class="italic">npub1e2z…n97d</span>)</a></span> for being named in Business Insider&#39;s 2024 &#34;AI Power List.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/alex-hanna-dair-ai-power-list-2024">https://www.businessinsider.com/alex-hanna-dair-ai-power-list-2024</a> 2024-10-25T20:37:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvmxld6z3dnae7lpjhfdd8efa5a5pw3l0m2xftxdvazt7q3mspuvszyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7whyq3u 🗣️🗣️🗣️ Register for the next event in our Data Workers&#39; Inquiry speakers series on September 9 @ 8am PDT/5pm CET <br/><br/>▶️Registration @ <a href="https://events.zoom.us/ev/AuQX3OXr7Osuf42CJ47nhgIqFtGirCK4gmQZWIkcauQhCeg5_vRd~AvmnzHBgw2drgfYzYhqmEH3visbYL2Wgv9bhPbSwoc3poJCG0dBd0CdKTw">https://events.zoom.us/ev/AuQX3OXr7Osuf42CJ47nhgIqFtGirCK4gmQZWIkcauQhCeg5_vRd~AvmnzHBgw2drgfYzYhqmEH3visbYL2Wgv9bhPbSwoc3poJCG0dBd0CdKTw</a><br/><br/>▶️Repository @ <a href="http://data-workers.org">http://data-workers.org</a><br/><br/>▶️Event schedule @ <a href="http://data-workers.org">http://data-workers.org</a> (you can register for future events here).<br/><br/>▶️Donate to the workers @ <a href="https://paypal.com/ncp/payment/VNBXHXYEWH8PN">https://paypal.com/ncp/payment/VNBXHXYEWH8PN</a><br/><br/>▶️ Can catch the recording of the virtual launch on <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute">https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute</a><br/><br/>See you on September 9!<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/660/810/742/398/original/8a7f85a2a8107541.png"> <br/> 2024-09-05T20:11:30+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspf6n9u47fgewr8r7sua6jkqet0dgr3pc907wkekwrav0kt2krqdszyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7u6fcvp We are proud to support Logic (s)&#39; Palestinian Journalist Fellowship in Collaboration with Arab Reform Initiative. <br/><br/>&#34;The purpose of this program is to support community-led storytelling on Palestine and its relationship to technology, to strengthen the magazine’s contributions to Palestine reporting, and to redistribute resources to Palestinian journalists.&#34;<br/><br/>Read more👇 <br/><br/><a href="https://logicmag.io/palestinian-journalist-fellowship/">https://logicmag.io/palestinian-journalist-fellowship/</a> 2024-09-04T18:55:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs26dqguut2gch45g3nk2cex0ym5v6h9x3cvgl9nrj9vxr6jwefdlgzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c73804lj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst0vmrydq82tcnle9kf45pw09k6ccqpy5km5skpvjcygm799tu7yqptvnn9'>nevent1q…vnn9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Amazon Mechanical Turk pays data workers with gift cards instead of money 😡 <br/><br/>Based on seven interviews with affected workers, Alex’s report underlines how this payment method fosters workers‘ dependency. Read more here: <a href="https://data-workers.org/alex/">https://data-workers.org/alex/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/707/671/503/576/original/499f184f2bf6b17d.png"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/707/772/303/593/original/4172ff2ccd69c063.png"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/712/924/821/633/original/5d8714686f601c0e.png"> <br/> 2024-08-24T04:48:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst0vmrydq82tcnle9kf45pw09k6ccqpy5km5skpvjcygm799tu7yqzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c73ugs2c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgd89j8s2m2aeav4ef6mmqc8lr8kz8zyc9uy0p0kuxle88xr3jvpc239pnh'>nevent1q…9pnh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Alex Chávez is a data worker from Venezuela who has been working in Amazon Mechanical Turk for the past ten years. He joined the <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qr9lrw8xxm62tke9ygec8h2cwmml926sdz7xl6f5w5dwq7yfu22spnmx8v" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>turkopticon</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qr9…mx8v</span>)</a></span> team in 2019 to work towards improving labor conditions for all data workers.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/700/660/506/667/original/adce1d499a8ed8d8.mp4"></video><br/> 2024-08-24T04:44:58+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgd89j8s2m2aeav4ef6mmqc8lr8kz8zyc9uy0p0kuxle88xr3jvpczyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7w3ud5z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0uvymuezezv28sk6tlk228r6ktfz2gdt7e342kve3kykjz33mypcjvh59u'>nevent1q…h59u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Irregular hours, uncertainty, low wages, and unpaid time are the realities of many platform data workers. Oskarina’s animated video highlights structural issues exacerbated by economic and political crises in Latin America. Watch the film here: <a href="https://data-workers.org/oskarina/">https://data-workers.org/oskarina/</a><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/689/820/297/443/original/7ed1fa72d839ab3c.mp4"></video><br/> 2024-08-24T04:42:05+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0uvymuezezv28sk6tlk228r6ktfz2gdt7e342kve3kykjz33mypczyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7txn8qv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrtchjs79ge7uyk2cxhvjztkw2x9qgcfzxxmxzjtqzygjfucv5pwcpd4ky3'>nevent1q…4ky3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Residing in Colombia, Oskarina Fuentes works on various online platforms performing tasks essential to AI. She joins the Data Workers’ Inquiry to ensure that data workers are recognized not as mere tools but as human beings who contribute to tech advancement significantly.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/685/414/660/168/original/87ecaae899227303.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-24T04:41:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrtchjs79ge7uyk2cxhvjztkw2x9qgcfzxxmxzjtqzygjfucv5pwczyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7afkqnh 🗣️🗣️🗣️ Register for the next event in our Data Workers&#39; Inquiry speakers series on August @ 8am PDT/5pm CET <br/><br/>▶️Registration @ <a href="https://tinyurl.com/data-workers-inquiry-2608">https://tinyurl.com/data-workers-inquiry-2608</a><br/><br/>▶️Repository @ <a href="http://data-workers.org">http://data-workers.org</a><br/><br/>▶️Event schedule @ <a href="http://data-workers.org">http://data-workers.org</a><br/><br/>▶️Donate to the workers @ <a href="https://paypal.com/ncp/payment/VNBXHXYEWH8PN">https://paypal.com/ncp/payment/VNBXHXYEWH8PN</a><br/><br/>▶️ Can catch the recording of the virtual launch on <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute">https://www.twitch.tv/dair_institute</a><br/><br/>See you on August 26!<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/113/014/660/810/742/398/original/8a7f85a2a8107541.png"> <br/> 2024-08-24T04:35:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg576evzg3wusankl6hjkuaf046ar5fd4kcyeczn0f4745sunsgwczyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7rp2mt4 “These big companies think they can enter small villages like ours, take our land, and destroy it.”<br/><br/><a href="https://restofworld.org/2024/microsoft-data-center-india-mekaguda-industrial-waste/">https://restofworld.org/2024/microsoft-data-center-india-mekaguda-industrial-waste/</a> 2024-08-21T18:39:33+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvdjunua7ua4ugm5fmxqjl27z4zespp55snxayffq5xv2gmt6eacgzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7m749c0 Join the Techworkers Coalition and DAIR for an online panel covering AI myths, misinformation, and the history of automation featuring <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1e2zt6n5m6h6x0a659artfnv700kyl2nsp6v00nzyv2l5en24huustsn97d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alex Hanna</span> (<span class="italic">npub1e2z…n97d</span>)</a></span> and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15xvq07ttjr063lkf99nvm62y74w9fgkhqsehg96ynjqpmh37uukqmq0jms" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)</span> (<span class="italic">npub15xv…0jms</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>📆 Sept 3rd at 8pm ET / 5pm PT<br/><br/>🎟️ Register at <a href="https://bit.ly/twc-ai-meetings">https://bit.ly/twc-ai-meetings</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/112/996/582/983/869/992/original/8d65aa00d5b60237.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-20T23:57:58+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgqnn3aewm6mesx2w2d62mc9cfjuz4g28ugmr8fepugjvcck87x5qzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c79n24lk &#34;On August 14, Meta killed their leading transparency tool — right in the middle of the biggest election year ever.&#34;<br/><br/>Our very own <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub19u84xsl7pvhxqhxp83fks4axfqzvpzzjnna85auhqklj3tkn9m7s2wpjzk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>dylan</span> (<span class="italic">npub19u8…pjzk</span>)</a></span> <br/>notes: &#34;Losing CrowdTangle is a huge and exhausting setback in our hate speech research. This is yet another infuriating reminder that social media companies should not be dictating the parameters of the research that investigates them.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.ripcrowdtangle.com">https://www.ripcrowdtangle.com</a> 2024-08-14T20:25:28+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxe9p562jfdcjtrmn56kkvp3em7c8t2zl9y767ymh9artrxa4rkcgzyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7nr0z8c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfvmwlemau0mer9jug8l48us4svmw07um9m6rm97zd87v2c4q4cnsmadj78'>nevent1q…dj78</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You can search by company name, country or funding sources. Amazing work team! 2024-08-14T18:48:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfvmwlemau0mer9jug8l48us4svmw07um9m6rm97zd87v2c4q4cnszyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c74cmja6 We, along with AI Now and Logic(s) Magazine, are proud to Surveillance Watch: an interactive map revealing the intricate connections between surveillance companies, their funding sources and affiliations.<br/><br/>Thank you to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16sd8vehtem6shvdjp9pmtl4qaq28kjsrt9m773fyqj09dy9wwd0qmxpm34" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Esra'a</span> (<span class="italic">npub16sd…pm34</span>)</a></span> and team for their work. <br/><br/>Check it out at<br/><br/><a href="https://surveillancewatch.io">https://surveillancewatch.io</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/112/961/280/271/285/803/original/7841acba08c46ef8.png"> <br/> 2024-08-14T18:47:56+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8rk0ur6s6v7hu3697hdh9vqjdufcggg54pl7w5kr42svazvp0zcszyr0dx7y6472tts3sxjlft6lacxucdajtavn0n7nha8u3hxyahm8c7farl4q We, along with AI Now and Logic(s) Magazine, are proud to support Majal&#39;s project, Surveillance Watch: an interactive map revealing the intricate connections between surveillance companies, their funding sources and affiliations.<br/><br/>Thank you to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16sd8vehtem6shvdjp9pmtl4qaq28kjsrt9m773fyqj09dy9wwd0qmxpm34" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Esra'a</span> (<span class="italic">npub16sd…pm34</span>)</a></span> and team for their work. <br/><br/>Check it out at<br/><br/><a href="https://surveillancewatch.io">https://surveillancewatch.io</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/daircommunitysocial/media_attachments/files/112/961/280/271/285/803/original/7841acba08c46ef8.png"> <br/> 2024-08-14T18:21:00+02:00