Academic scholarship and community activism initiatives are beginning to challenge and resist the incursion of commercial generative AI applications into everyday life and alleviate their impacts on p...

It takes a lot of water to generate the power consumed by server farms.

Artificial intelligence (AI) companies and their rhetoric infringe on academia in harmful ways, mirroring past uncritical acceptance of industry logics, such as those of tobacco and petroleum. In this...

Alt: The actor Nic Cage with long hair and a short beard steps off a plane with a smile as wind blows his hair. The scene is from the film Con Air.

Commentary: Words evolve based on public use and technical precision, not because a president orders people to adopt them.

Binghamton University is set to transition from the Flock Automatic License Plate Reader system to new ALPR platform from Axon.

‘Yet Another Machine For Producing Gods’ Image: UBahn station in Essen, Germany, artwork by anonymous students at the Hochschule der bildenden Künste, 2026 Time: Wednesdays, 4:00-6:00 p…

Are you a current or future librarian against AI? Do you want to learn how to advocate for AI refusal in professional environments and job interviews when faced with opposition? […]

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, at the Science: A New Golden Age Summit, the Trump Administration launched the most ambitious set of

Alt: Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear driving in a car while singing.

A new mode includes a study tool, but it still does a user’s homework. And a children’s safety nonprofit says the chatbot flunked its tests.

In this essay, we introduce media quiteracy, which we use to conceptualize and describe the valuable learning that can happen through the refusal to take up new media or the act of pausing or ceasing ...

I gave this talk this afternoon at Concordia University, as part of the SkepTech series questioning education technology. Today's bird, which does not appear anywhere in the talk, is the house sparro...

Binghamton University’s Young Democratic Socialists of America hosted a town hall for students and community members to speak about their experiences with Immigration and Customs...

Civics of Technology Announcements Library Community: We’re building a CoT community for those involved with or interested in libraries. Andrea Baer is leading this effort and if you’re interest...

Artificial intelligence (AI)—like many technologies before—comes with hope and worry about its implications for education. In this essay, using generative AI as...

Civics of Technology Announcements Library Community: We’re building a CoT community for those involved with or interested in libraries. Andrea Baer is leading this effort and if you’re interest...

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