🎥 NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO OUT! In our latest YouTube video, Harry explores Meta and OpenAI’s new digital agents, and the sinister context behind these ‘cute’ characters. 🔗 Watch the video by checking out the YouTube page linked in bio!
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We're pulling the plug on Big Tech's undemocratic control of AI in the UK. Join the movement! https://linktr.ee/pulltheplug
Excited to announce our next event in collaboration with Antiuniversity Now Festival 2026! Our Power, Their Profits: Organising Against the AI Boom 🗓️Wednesday, 14 October 2026 ⏰7–8:30pm 📍Pelican House Common Room, 144 Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green, E1 5QJ 🔗 Link in bio
The phrase 'Digital ID' through the backdoor' simply doesn't feel right anymore. 'Digital ID comes crashing through the glass window' feels much more appropriate now. Remember what real political democracy felt like? Not this. Join us to reclaim that feeling.
Sam Altman has said the world ‘should accept some bad things happening’ with AI. Why must we shoulder the responsibility of being the collateral damage for this technology, because God forbid our resistance gets in the way of making their pockets heavier?
In our latest YouTube video, Harry chats to Hannah from Take Back Big Tech about the power of attention strikes to topple the Big Tech monopoly. Check out the link in our bio to watch the full video!
Want to get involved but not sure where to start? Come to Pull The Plug’s welcome call! 🗓️Wednesday 7th October ⏰ 12:30 - 1:30pm 📍Online 🔗 Link in bio to sign up Pull The Plug is a non-violent grassroots movement. If you’d like to get involved the link is in our bio!
Last night, hundreds of NHS patients, health workers and activists gathered outside Palantir’s HQ to demand that the government cut Palantir’s £330m contract with the NHS. Palantir - the international spytech company working with ICE and the IDF - has no place in our NHS ❌
Labour Ministers met with Big Tech more than 200 times in the past two years. London, do you want your voice back? 🔌 Pull The Plug London Public Meeting 🔌 📆 Wednesday 7 October ⏰ 6:00–8:00pm 📍Kobi Nazrul Centre, 30 Hanbury Street, E1 6QR 🔗 Register via QR code/link in bio
We just disrupted a NVIDIA themed elite AI network dinner - featuring keynote speaker Ross Verrall, who leads NVIDIA’s Enterprise Services business across EMEA. Pull the plug on Palantir, pull the plug on NVIDIA 🔌
Find your local protest here: www.amnesty.org.uk/people-vs-pa...
People vs Palantir – International Day of Action
On Thursday 1st October, patients, NHS workers and activists across England are taking action to say NO to Palantir in our NHS. Join a local action near you!
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We’re joining the People vs Palantir England day of action! ✊ Protests are happening all over the country, but you can find us at the London rally: 📅 Thursday 1st October ⏰ 6:00pm 📍Palantir HQ, 20 Soho Square, London W1D 3QW
We’re joining the People vs Palantir England day of action! ✊ Protests are happening all over the country, but you can find us at the London rally: 📅 Thursday 1st October ⏰ 6:00pm 📍Palantir HQ, 20 Soho Square, London W1D 3QW
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Pull The Plug | On Using AI in Academic Tests
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“We shouldn’t be trying to find ‘AI proof’ assessments but instead addressing the reasons why students – who by and large do not want to cheat– are using LLMs.” Pull The Plug Files features Prof Tom Stoneham discussing the use of AI in academic tests ✍️ Link in bio to read now!
“We shouldn’t be trying to find ‘AI proof’ assessments but instead addressing the reasons why students – who by and large do not want to cheat– are using LLMs.” Pull The Plug Files features Prof Tom Stoneham discussing the use of AI in academic tests ✍️ Link in bio to read now!
📢 NATIONAL DEMO ANNOUNCEMENT! March Against The Machines! We are co-organising with PauseAI a major national demonstration in London, demanding greater democratic oversight and immediate regulation over AI 🔌 🗓️Saturday 5th Dec 📍London, BBC Portland Place ⏰ 12:00-4:00pm 🔗 link in bio
📢 NATIONAL DEMO ANNOUNCEMENT! March Against The Machines! We are co-organising with PauseAI a major national demonstration in London, demanding greater democratic oversight and immediate regulation over AI 🔌 🗓️Saturday 5th Dec 📍London, BBC Portland Place ⏰ 12:00-4:00pm 🔗 link in bio
Bristol! If you're sick of being silenced when it comes to AI, come along and check out our first Bristol local group meeting! 🔌 🗓️ Wednesday 30th September ⏰ 7:00 - 9:00pm 📍Hamilton House, Stokes Croft 🔗 Link in bio to sign up!
🚨 REMINDER: EMERGENCY AI PROTEST 🚨 We’re keeping this momentum up because now is not the moment in history to hesitate, join us tomorrow for an emergency AI protest🔌 🗓️Saturday 19th September ⏰ 1:00pm-3:00pm 📍Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 🔗 Link in bio to sign up
🚨 EMERGENCY AI PROTEST 🚨 We’re keeping this momentum up because now is not the moment in history to hesitate - join us this Saturday to maintain the pile on of pressure 🔌 🗓️Saturday 19th September, ⏰ 1:00pm-3:00pm 📍Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, 🔗 Link in bio to sign up
We just disrupted AI Vision, hosted by Canva in London 🔌 Join us this coming Saturday for an emergency protest in London, demanding that the Minister of AI listen to the public, not Big Tech billionaires. 🗓️Saturday 19th September ⏰1pm-3pm 🔗 Link in bio for more info
The situation is escalating. In light of all of the recent AI news, we're joining Pause AI's emergency protest THIS WEEK, and we want you there with us. 🗓️ Wednesday 16th September ⏰ 10am-2pm 📍 10 Downing Street, London, SW1A 2AA 🔗 Link in bio to sign up
The situation is escalating. In light of all of the recent AI news, we're joining Pause AI's emergency protest THIS WEEK, and we want you there with us. 🗓️ Wednesday 16th September ⏰ 10am-2pm 📍 10 Downing Street, London, SW1A 2AA 🔗 Link in bio to sign up
We're looking for testimonies from people who have been impacted by Big Tech's control and implementation of AI in the UK. Get in contact: 📧 media@pulltheplug.uk ✍️ 50 - 200 words detailing your experience or opinion 🔌 Include a name/nickname, occupation, and a picture (optional)
Tomorrow is National Data Centre Day (gross), and to celebrate it in style we are joining the No Leeds Data Centre campaign at Millennium Square to protest the rise of hyperscale data centres. 🗓️ Saturday 12th September ⏰ 12:00 📍 Millennium Square, Leeds
Yet again, Big Tech's demands have been placed atop the pecking order, drowning out the voices of the local communities that this government pretends to serve. This is not democracy, and this is not true representation.
Britain’s state-owned electricity system operator has awarded Palantir a £21mn contract without inviting rival bids, arguing critical processes are too reliant on its tech to run a competitive procurement process Latest for @financialtimes.com: as.ft.com/r/7fe6c0b7-2...
We’re joining the People vs Palantir England day of action! ✊ On Thursday 1st October NHS patients, health workers and activists across England are taking action to demand that Palantir’s NHS contract is scrapped. Find your nearest local protest here: www.amnesty.org.uk/people-vs-pa...
People vs Palantir - International Day of Action
On Thursday 1st October, patients, NHS workers and activists across England are taking action to say NO to Palantir in our NHS. Join a local action near you!
amnesty.org.uk