📠 vin @archeteletype

sharing excerpts on: technology, surveillance, 🇵🇸, AI, politics, theory, history, etc. || way for me to streamline research & writing || main is @hologramvin they/them Joined January 2024

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White Rose Society (Australia) @WhiteRoseSocAU

3 years ago

"A pro-Israel “surveillance network” that has offered bounties for information on pro-Palestinian protesters is establishing a foothold in Australia and claims to have secured meetings with key federal politicians, leaked messages show." theguardian.com/media/2024/jan…

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anticolonial tech collective @anticoltech

3 years ago

Tech Revolt for Palestine! From weapons of war to tools of mass surveillance, tech powers the colonization of Palestine. We are calling for tech students and workers to boycott defense companies and any Israeli tech companies. Sign the pledge and share! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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Jason Koebler @jason_koebler

3 years ago

The notorious NSA Furby documents from 1998/1999 just dropped, in which America's top spy agency discusses the AI and spying capabilities of a children's toy. Must read obtained by @dakotathekat 404media.co/these-are-the-…

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EFF @EFF

3 years ago

VICTORY! Ring has announced it will no longer facilitate warrantless police requests for footage to Ring’s users. This comes after years of sustained pressure from EFF and other civil liberties and privacy advocates. eff.org/deeplinks/2024…

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📠 vin @archeteletype

3 years ago

@arin8887 as an FtM im telling you, what youre doing is shitty and wrong. you should apologize to her. i wish you well in learning to treat women with more respect

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HOT SPOT @HotSpotHotSpot

3 years ago

Fujitsu's software bug imprisoned innocent people

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danmcquillan (@[email protected]) @danmcquillan

3 years ago

Science for the People poster from 1971 - "Computer workers - join with other workers; make computers serve the people!"

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Tribune @tribunemagazine

3 years ago

Amazon is pouring billions into Israel, assisting dystopian surveillance programmes to systematically harass and detain Palestinians. It's part of a larger pattern of Big Tech fueling state repression across the globe. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/12/amazon…

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AI Now Institute @AINowInstitute

3 years ago

“Given the use of AI systems in the targeting of civilians in Gaza, it’s a notable moment to make the decision to remove the words ‘military and warfare’ from OpenAI’s permissible use policy," @sarahbmyers told @samfbiddle. 1/3🧵

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Max Lamparth @MLamparth

3 years ago

@samfbiddle Thank you for highlighting this important change! We studied potential escalators risks from deploying LLMs in military decision-making scenarios in our new paper arxiv.org/abs/2401.03408 and our findings warrant caution to using LLMs for such purposes.

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Prem Thakker @prem_thakker

3 years ago

Jewish former Michigan Congressman Andy Levin (who AIPAC spent millions on to defeat) calls for: –Immediate and permanent ceasefire –End to settler violence in the West Bank –Freeing of all Israeli hostages & Palestinian political prisoners –Ending occupation –Rethinking U.S. aid

Andy Levin @Andy_Levin

3 years ago

For the past several months, I’ve been deeply concerned about Israel’s war in Gaza, thinking about what I can say or do, as an American, as a Jew, as a former Congressman. But one thing is crystal clear: the war must end.

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Indybay @Indybay

3 years ago

San Francisco: Vote No on Proposition E indybay.org/newsitems/2024…

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anticolonial tech collective @anticoltech

3 years ago

Tonight is not the first time Yemen has been bombed. From Gaza to Sanaa, tech powers the destructive bombs that destroy thousands and thousands of lives. We reject war everywhere and stand with the Yemeni people!

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Joseph Cox @josephfcox

3 years ago

New from 404 Media: hackers broke into an AI hiring chatbot, were able to hire or reject applicants, see personal info. I was sent a 30 min video of access. Also showed the chatbot seemingly automatically rejecting an applicant based on certain criteria. 404media.co/hackers-break-…

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EFF @EFF

3 years ago

“We have seen an increasing number of horrific stories where people—generally women—who are trying to escape abusive domestic situations end up having their cars serve as tracking & abuse vectors,” EFF’s Cindy Cohn said in a #CES2024 Worst in Show comment. apnews.com/article/ces-wo…

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📠 vin @archeteletype

3 years ago

NSO Group (makers of the infamous Pegasus) boasted it could offer transmission-reduction contact tracing. This was framed as "Israeli innovation", despite their ability to suddenly adapt to a pandemic (while denying Palestinians COVID treatment or vaccines) relying on occupation.

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📠 vin @archeteletype

3 years ago

It's pointed out that Israeli's were radicalized to oppose their government more than before due to this, though many's issue was with being on the recieving end of surveillance that Palestinians always had been, and not all use of said technology in general.

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📠 vin @archeteletype

3 years ago

This is the start of a thread comprised of excerpts and summarized information from the book "The Palestine Laboratory" (2023) by Antony Lowenstein. (similar to the one on my main but more polished and streamlined)