Private Eye | Defence sales
: Jet wash
AS ISRAEL's fleet of F-35 fighter jets unleash their indiscriminate payloads over Gaza's starving population, Keir Starmer's threat to take
π°"Arguing that countries can wait until a genocide is proven before halting sales guts the Genocide Convention of any powers to prevent one" - GLAN lawyer Charlotte Andrews-Briscoe, quoted in Private Eye on our arms challenge with Al-Haq. www.private-eye.co.uk/issue-1650/i...
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Foto von Esther Mwema auf der BΓΌhne 2 der re:publica. Sie trΓ€gt kurze Haare. Schmuck und ein Kleid.
Visual mit dem Schriftzug "We are seeing the same actors repackaging the same colonial thetoric over and over again." Esther Mwema.
Was ist mit Menschen, die an Orten leben, die Big Tech in sogenannten βSacrifice Zonesβ fΓΌr Ressourcen ausbeutet? β Esther Mwema auf BΓΌhne 2 ΓΌber ihre Kunst, die in Zusammenarbeit mit lokal betroffenen Communities entsteht.
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#GenXYZ #festival #berlin #rp25
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Viewpoint: Why Germany's Namibia genocide apology is not enough
Germany is sorry for the massacres but the lack of reparations has angered targeted communities.
Today is the official OvaHerero and Nama Remembrance of Genocide Day.
To reflect, I am sharing this opinion article that I wrote for the BBC News in 2021.
To learn more about the genocide, read the opinion www.bbc.com/news/world-a...
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Today is Africa Day and 28 May 2025 marks the first day that Namibians collective commemorate the OvaHerero and Nama Genocide.
Their blood waters our freedom, we are Africa because of them! π β€οΈ π³π¦
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I am speaking at Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2025.
Join MISA Regional and me for this panel session on: Reclaiming African Agency in the age of AI: Navigating external influences and fostering indigenous knowledge systems.
Check out my talk if you're attending Paradigm Initiative #DRIF25
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Formed by God in the land of the Desert & Sea π³π¦.
Mission: disrupt big tech narratives!
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π§πΏββοΈExploring my beautiful country Namibia.
πSandwich Harbour, Namib Desert. Truly one of the best places, it surreal.
#AIEthicist #DigitalRights
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YouTube video by Women in AI Ethics
Algorithmic Apartheid and Responsible AI Discourse
WATCH - If you missed our discussion with @Women in AI Ethicsβ’ on Algorithmic Apartheid and Responsible AI Discourse.
In our conversation, I discuss how historical injustices like apartheid continue to echo in the biases we see in AI today.
full interview: youtu.be/6AVLBNz4RsU?...
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AI pollution could cost billions
Recent research projects AI data centersβ public-health harms.
But...AGI is gonna bring utopia & AI will stop climate change!
"By looking at where power is being generated & the size of nearby populations, the researchers estimated the number of adverse health events that would likely be caused by AI-related air pollution."
www.sfexaminer.com/news/technol...
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Went to get a new laptop today and they are all Gen AI powered.
I still had a choice to connect to the internet or remain offline, ironically the moment I connect to the internet then an AI app thats already installed pops up.
What about those who might not want to subscribe to Gen AI apps?
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Great chatting with you @hessiej.bsky.social
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"Yesterday's deconstructions are often tomorrow's orthodox clichΓ©s" - Stuart Hall
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The Midas Project is a watchdog collective of citizens taking action to ensure that AI benefits everyone, not just big tech.
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re:publica 26 | 18.-20.05.2026 | Station Berlin | #rp26
Journalist, multimedia creator covering human rights, social justice, environmental issues & feminist topics | Comms specialist engaged in LGBTIQ+ advocacy across Africa | Bylines in The Namibian, Washington Blade, Context News, Openly |πWindhoek, Namibia
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AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley.
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Asst Prof at Cornell Info Sci and Cornell Tech. Responsible AI
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Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
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