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Blood in the Machine
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Blood in the Machine publishes weekly essays on AI policy, surveillance technology, and anti-tech activism for readers interested in the political and social impact of big tech. The newsletter covers topics ranging from AI safety and workplace sentiment to public backlash against surveillance companies and data centers.
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What’s really behind AI ‘super intelligence’
41hThe AI extinction narrative is winning out
2dHow to kick Flock out of your town
7dThe ‘End Times Fascists’ of AI, ft. Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
13dThe politics and possibilities of ‘AI could kill us all’
15dThe real AI jobs apocalypse
22dWhy office workers are turning against AI
24dThe revolt against Meta’s ‘pervert glasses’ is part of a growing storm
30dWith the backlash to data centers, Flock and AI glasses, a mass opposition to big tech is underway. Silicon Valley is in denial.
31dCharting the rise of tech fascism
36dThe State of the AI Bubble with Ed Zitron
44dThe Odyssey as tech criticism
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AI researcher and founder of the Luddite Lab who discussed worker anger toward AI.
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