Johnny Why

@inthepocketradio.bsky.social

Cruelty-free vegan DJ. Music, truth, justice.

AI, “selling disempowerment as the tidal wave of history.” ~Adam Johnson, with cohost Nima Shirazi and guest Professor Amy Woodson. Their analysis and presentation is exceptional, urgent, sheer potency. PS. And yes(!) you can say “no” to AI—I left my job at a data company rather than use/sell it. ✊

Citations Needed@citationspod.bsky.social · 3d ago

In Ep 241, "The Disempowering Politics of 'Inevitability' Part 1: Data Centers and LLM as 'The Future'," we breakdown the "inevitability" line AI companies use to bulldoze over democracy and how "inevitability" arguments have been used to sell everything from Manifest Destiny to "free trade deals".