Silicon Valley billionaires betting billions on AI to crush tech workers’ bargaining power —it's a class war waged by people terrified of being dependent on the rest of us. Time to flip the script: If they don't need us, do we even need them? jacobin.com/2025/02/tech...

Tech Workers Can Still Fight Silicon Valley’s Overlords

Don’t let the AI of it all fool you — tech workers can still bring Silicon Valley to a halt.

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Dragging the Self: Phantasizing through drag, dreaming with deepfakes – A workshop with Orhun Mersin aka Kekik 📅 March 22, 2–6 PM CEST | 💻 Online Part of ATTENTION IS ALL I NEED @ HEK Basel

Hey! I'm excited to announce the second workshop, "Inquiring a Digital Self", presented by @allapopp as part of our exhibition Attention is All I Need, HEK Basel and OnCurating! Looking forward to meeting you there!

“This is uncharted territory. It’s an unregulated sort of wild west climate of AI advancement … www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...

‘Sign our own death warrant’: Australian writers angry after Melbourne publisher asks them to sign AI agreements

Authors asked to allow Black Inc to use their work for ‘training, testing, validation and the deployment of a machine learning’ system

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Join us for “The Self as a Data Trace”, a workshop with @kimay.bsky.social on March 8 Can art reclaim the story of our digital selves? This is the first of 3 workshops leading up to an exhibition, ATTENTION IS ALL I NEED, I’m curating with OnCurating x HEK Basel.

Vance und Trump haben Zelensky gerade auf ziemlich unsägliche Weise herabgewürdigt. Doch bei solchen Takes frage ich mich: Existieren Orte wie Kambodscha, Guatemala, Chile, Argentinien, Uruguay, Osttimor oder Gaza für manche Leute einfach nicht? Zählen deren Erfahrungen nicht?

Trump to Zelenskyy: "Don't tell us what we're gonna feel. You're in no position to dictate that. You're in no position to dictate what we're gonna feel. We're gonna feel very good and very strong. You're right now not in a very good position. You're gambling with World War 3."