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A view over Rio Tinto-Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon open pit copper mine in Utah, United States.

Mapping the Planetary Costs of AI: Kate Crawford’s Atlas of AI in Review

Sara MarcucciApril 24, 2024

The very first thing to do when even considering employing AI is to look at the power infrastructure that produces it and makes its existence possible in the first place. As Crawford notes, AI is the result of extracting human life through data, raw materials, and labor.

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A woman holding bloody "Smash the patriarchy" sign on a protest.

There Is Nothing Natural About Patriarchy: Saini’s New Book Explores How Men Came to Rule

Ronja MälströmMarch 6, 2024

For Saini, a key to understanding patriarchy is seeing it as constantly changing: not just a system that is, but a structure that is shaped and created over and over again.