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Modern Slavery in the Age of AI and Profit
58+ min ago (1338+ words) Two old questions have haunted millions of human beings for centuries: Should we become slaves to any master? Should we work, or be allowed to work, like slaves? This century has already created " and is continuing to create " slaves, although…...
Increasing Concern over Very Dangerous Use of AI and Related Technologies for Weapons and Wars
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (1168+ words) On April 29 Senator Bernie Sanders warned the USA and China against the possibility of cataclysmic impacts of AI technology and said that continuing stiff competition of the two great powers in this rapidly developing technology can lead humanity to "lose…...
Data Centre Clearances in Andhra Pradesh Challenged for "Fundamental Failures of Science, Ethics, and Public Responsibility
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (482+ words) The Chairman, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Andhra Pradesh 3rd Floor, AP MARKFED Building, APIIC Colony Road, Auto Nagar Vijayawada " 520007 Subject: Environmental Clearances to (i) M/s Vizag Mega Data Center Park Limited, Tarluvada (EC dated 18. 04. 2026; File No. AP INFRA2 EC VSP…...
Modi winning the Bengal Assembly election will witness Adani undertaking the task of creating his "City of the Future.
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (628+ words) Key projects highlighting the creation of future cities or urban ecosystems include airport cities (aerotropolis) in Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, and Ahmedabad; a greenfield smart city in Madhya Pradesh under discussion as part of a massive investment plan; the Dharavi redevelopment…...
AI, Cognitive Overload, and the Intensification of Worker Exploitation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (646+ words) Is the AI standing as an enemy to many, not only workers, but to all of humanity except the class identified as capitalists or profit-seekers? Is it going to...
Suspend Environmental Clearances to Hyperscale Data Centers in AP: HRF
1+ week, 1+ day ago (361+ words) " It is our considered view that these clearances fall far short of acceptable environmental and regulatory standards. The two filings are not independent assessments but identical, template-based submissions reproduced across projects and approved without meaningful scrutiny. This has reduced the…...
APSEIAA Approval for Google'Adani Data Centre in Reserve Forest Faces Legal and Regulatory Challenge
1+ week, 3+ day ago (599+ words) Dear Shri Tanmay Kumar, In addition to the fact that the land in which the Data Centre is bering set up occupies 90% of the Pedda Chuuka Konda RF, it is also within 1. 53 km from the Kambalakonda Wild Life Sanctuary in…...
Thousands of Job Cuts in the U. S. : A Capitalist Employment Reality and Rate of Profit
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1691+ words) A number of companies in the U. S are going to cut thousands of jobs " a re-confirmation of Marxist interpretation of capitalism. At the same time, AI costs are rising in the U. S. " another re-confirmation of Marx's claim regarding capitalism. One media,…...
Palantir and the New Order: Neoliberalism is dead. Say hello to Techlordism
1+ week, 5+ day ago (624+ words) For half a century, neoliberalism was the undisputed creed of the global elite. Born from the ashes of Bretton Woods, it sanctified the emancipation of financial capital from the regulatory shackles of the New Deal. Its genius was not originality…...
The Architecture of Obsolescence and the Mechanisms of Cannibalisation: A Systems Analysis of the Modern Technopoly
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1633+ words) The first phase is the physical and economic obsolescence of the human being via automation and algorithmic management. The second phase is the subsequent psychological atomization, extreme alienation, and systemic collapse of our social and thermodynamic structures. For decades, modern…...