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Corporate Europe Observatory: Coded for Privileged Access – How Big Tech Weakens Rules on advanced AI

April 30, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The EU is developing a Code of Practice to govern general purpose AI, as part of the implementation of the AI Act. But Big Tech has heavily influenced the process to successfully weaken the Code.  […]

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Mariana Mazzucato, Tim O’Reilly, Ilan Strauss, Rufus Rock – To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

April 17, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The key to understanding technological development is to look at the economic incentives the technologists have. All fourth authors are researchers and professors at the University College of London. Cross-posted from The Conversation Time and […]

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Rob Lucas – Unlearning Machines

February 5, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A review of Matteo Pasquinelli’s new book, The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.

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Ralph Nader – Take Your Pick: The Omnicides That Threaten Us All If We Don’t Act

January 17, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The five omnicides: climate violence; pandemics; nuclear, chemical and biological weapons; uncontrolled AI; and kleptocratic regimes. Ralph Nader is a consumer advocate and the author of “The Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future” […]

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Michael Roberts – Forecast 2024: stagnation, elections and AI

January 3, 2024 Ben Wray 0

More economic woe is on the way, particularly for Europe, as well as political upheaval and technological disruption. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog […]

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Workers, algorithms & the EU: Interview with Aída Ponce Del Castillo

December 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

What does the AI Act and the algorithmic management section of the Platform Work Directive mean for AI in the workplace? The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for gig workers […]

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Peter Bloom – The OpenAI saga demonstrates how big corporations dominate the shaping of our technological future

December 4, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Few are aware that OpenAI was originally built as a non-profit, aiming to openly collaborate with others in the development of AI. Peter Bloom is Professor of Management at the University of Essex. Cross-posted from […]

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Martha Dillon: The risks and rewards of AI in the housing system

August 21, 2023 Ben Wray 0

AI is changing the way we manage homes and buildings. While AI could have positive effects on housing, it could also speed up its financialisation. Martha Dillon is Housing Policy Lead at Positive Money. Her […]

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Ana Valdivia: Rural Spain could end up hosting infrastructure hubs for AI – here’s what the environmental cost could be

June 21, 2023 Ben Wray 0

In a country that is already suffering widespread drought, data centres which require huge amounts of water will intensify ecological pressures Ana Valdivia is lecturer in AI, Government & Policy at the University of Oxford. […]

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Joan Torrent-Sellens: Artificial intelligence and market power: a dangerous alliance for jobs (and democracy)

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

There are signs that highly concentrated economic power in an age of AI is leading to destructive social outcomes Joan Torrent-Sellens is professor of economics and business studies at UOC – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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