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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026
The secondary part displays in a performance by Tiara Roxanne that will be presented during the Nov 27-29 Conference. ⚡Also see 📄 Architecture of Disappearance 📄 Telecoms, Ubiquitous Surveillance and State Crime 🎟️ Nov 27-29 Berlin Conference – Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026
📑 Read: dnlb.org/tr ⚡Out now: Tiara Roxanne’s research scaffolds on their previous work regarding data colonialism and territorial extraction for means of AI and usage of digital technologies. The output will be twofold. A research paper showcasing […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026
🎀 About Noura Tafeche: Visual artist, independent researcher. Italian Council 2025-26 grant winner for "The Politics of Rendering." Explores visual culture's techno-political entanglements, digital militarism & online aesthetics.Website: nouratafeche.com […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026
What if architectural renders aren't just pictures—but machines designed to hijack imagination? This workshop explores how hyper-realistic CGI, gaming engines & AI-generated imagery shape our understanding of the future before it exists. They attract global capital, build political consensus […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026
⚠️ NEW LOCATION ⚠️ 🏙️ Synthetic Imagery as Neo-Propaganda Machine with Noura Tafeche | Artist, Researcher 📅 15 Oct 2026 | 19:00-21:00 📍 Patrice Lumumba Galerie - Berlin Global Village 🎟️ FREE • 30 spots • dnlb.org/meetup-nt Open to all. No experience needed.
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
The secondary part displays in a performance by Tiara Roxanne that will be presented during the Nov 27-29 Conference. ⚡Also see 📄 Architecture of Disappearance 📄 Telecoms, Ubiquitous Surveillance and State Crime 🎟️ Nov 27-29 Berlin Conference – Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
📑 Read: dnlb.org/tr ⚡Out now: Tiara Roxanne’s research scaffolds on their previous work regarding data colonialism and territorial extraction for means of AI and usage of digital technologies. The output will be twofold. A research paper showcasing […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
🎀 About Noura Tafeche: Visual artist, independent researcher. Italian Council 2025-26 grant winner for "The Politics of Rendering." Explores visual culture's techno-political entanglements, digital militarism & online aesthetics.Website: nouratafeche.com […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
What if architectural renders aren't just pictures—but machines designed to hijack imagination? This workshop explores how hyper-realistic CGI, gaming engines & AI-generated imagery shape our understanding of the future before it exists. They attract global capital, build political consensus […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
🏙️ Synthetic Imagery as Neo-Propaganda Machine with Noura Tafeche | Artist, Researcher 📅 15 Oct 2026 | 19:00-21:00 📍 Stadtwerkstatt, Berlin 🎟️ FREE • 30 spots • dnlb.org/meetup-nt Open to all. No experience needed.
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026
📑 Read: dnlb.org/ns ⚡In 2024 Namir Shabibi was part of an investigation into Kenyan telecom Safaricom (a Vodafone subsidiary) revealing criminal and unconstitutional practices. After Safaricom failed to address the main allegations, The Kenya Human […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
Together, they will spark bold ideas on how we can shape our cities more just in the future. 🎤 These are Voices you don’t want to miss! Get to know our speakers in the slides. VILLAGE FORUM 2026 – Annual Conference on Urban Transformation 📅 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 | 10am–6pm 📍 Berlin Global Village […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
At the VILLAGE FORUM 2026 (Fri 25 Sep 26), BERLIN GLOBAL VILLAGE is bringing people together who challenge established ways of thinking. Look forward to a keynote by Gilda Sahebi and an innovative panel featuring Tatiana Bazzichelli / Disruption Network Lab […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026
Publishing Partner: Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC).
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026
⚡Also see 📄 Architecture of Disappearance 📄 Oct 5: Automated Extraction 🎟️ Nov 27-29 Berlin Conference – Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration Control 🔗 dnlb.org/links
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026
📑 Read: dnlb.org/ns ⚡Out now: Telecoms companies now feed cell site data to an industry offering suspect prediction, border monitoring and tracking, with no way to opt out of this "ubiquitous technical surveillance." Drawing on his investigations in […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026
Publishing Partner: Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC).
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026
⚡Also see 📄 Architecture of Disappearance 📄 Oct 5: Automated Extraction 🎟️ Nov 27-29 Berlin Conference – Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration Control 🔗 dnlb.org/links
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026
📑 Read: dnlb.org/ns ⚡Out now: Telecoms companies now feed cell site data to an industry offering suspect prediction, border monitoring and tracking, with no way to opt out of this "ubiquitous technical surveillance." Drawing on his investigations in […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026
Publishing Partner: Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC). Reviewer: Ernest Cornel Oduor (Senior Communications Officer, KHRC).
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026
⚡Also see 📄 Architecture of Disappearance 📄 Oct 5: Automated Extraction 🎟️ Nov 27-29 Berlin Conference – Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration Control 🔗 dnlb.org/links
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026
📑 Read: dnlb.org/ns ⚡Out now: Telecoms companies now feed cell site data to an industry offering suspect prediction, border monitoring and tracking, with no way to opt out of this "ubiquitous technical surveillance." Drawing on his investigations in […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
Publishing Partner: Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC). Reviewer: Ernest Cornel Oduor (Senior Communications Officer, KHRC).
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
🗓️ 🎟️ Nov 27–29 Berlin Conference: Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration Control - with Cian Westmoreland, Namir Shabibi, Tiara Roxanne & many more. 🔗 See dnlb.org/links
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
👤 Namir Shabibi, Independent Investigative Journalist Namir Shabibi is a visiting lecturer in Geopolitics, and a Quintin Hogg-sponsored PhD candidate researching covert intelligence operations in global majority countries. Namir Shabibi also leads the Working Group on Telecoms, Spyware and […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
Mobile networks and their relevant technologies are central to the surveillance and targeting of vulnerable peoples, particularly migrant and border communities - with life-or-death outcomes. The author’s recent journalism and investigative ethnography in Kenya exposes how police exploits […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
⚡ New Research – Read Now 🔗 dnlb.org/ns ⚡ 📃👀 Telecoms, Ubiquitous Surveillance and State Crime: A Case Study From Kenya 👤 Namir Shabibi, Independent Investigative Journalist Independent journalist Namir Shabibi draws attention to advances in mobile […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026
📄 You can have a look at previous research by Lisa Ling, Jack Poulson, Joana Moll & Naomi Colvin 🎟️ Nov 27-29 Berlin Conference – Testing Grounds: The Kill Cloud, AI & Migration Control 🔗 More info on dnlb.org/links
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026
⚡Three years ago today, we founded the Disruption Network Institute – a hub for investigation and empirical research on the impact of AI and data-driven technologies on the wars of today and tomorrow. Since September 11 2023, the Disruption Network […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 07/09/2026
Every layer of the Kill Cloud, from the fiber optic run to the orbital inference engine, is not peripheral support but part of the weave through which distant lives, moral worlds, and consequences are bound together in relations of complicity and harm. 📑 […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 05/09/2026
The Kill Cloud does not merely observe reality, it constructs it. 📑 Read: dnlb.org/cw ⚡Out now: Whistleblower Cian Westmoreland exposes the Kill Cloud: an organism of humans and machines in which responsibility is diffused to the point of […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 03/09/2026
⚡ New Research: dnlb.org/cw Drone whistleblower Cian Westmoreland exposes the Kill Cloud: a distributed socio-technical architecture that fuses ubiquitous sensing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous weapons into a planetary apparatus of force […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE: Since 2023, the Disruption Network Institute programme investigates “The Kill Cloud”. Term coined by whistleblowers Cian Westmoreland and Lisa Ling, the Kill Cloud is a warfare apparatus that stretches through sea, land, air, space and cyberspace. It involves commercial […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026
📆 NEXT:🔴 14/09 - “Telecoms Networks, Ubiquitous Surveillance and State Crime: A case study from Kenya”👤Namir Shabibi, Independent Investigative Journalist · UK 🔴 05/09 - “Automated Extraction: Tactics of Surveillance and Targeting Indigenous Peoples at the US-Mexico Border”👤Tiara Roxanne […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026
👤 Cian Westmoreland, Whistleblower, Former US Air Force Drone Technician Cian Westmoreland specialized in C4ISR technologies in the United States Air Force, serving at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan in 2009 with the 73rd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, where he helped network air and space […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026
Drawing from his direct participation in building one node of this system during deployment to Kandahar in 2009, he demonstrates how the Kill Cloud structurally dissolves accountability for lethal violence.
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026
📌 Publication Available Now! ⬇ 📖 👀 Read & Download: Architecture of Disappearance: The Kill Cloud’s Dispersal of Violence and the Erosion of Sovereignty 🔗 thekill.cloud 🔎 INSIGHT Former US Air Force Drone Technician Cian Westmoreland exposes the […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026
During the fellowships, whistleblowers, artists, investigative journalists and advocates come together outside the constraints of journalism and academia to contribute to the understanding of the Kill Cloud and its impact on all of us. The fellowship programme 2025-2026 by Disruption Network […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026
Since 2023, the Disruption Network Institute programme has been focusing on investigating “The Kill Cloud”. Concept coined by whistleblowers Lisa Ling and Cian Westmoreland, the Kill Cloud is a warfare infrastructure that stretches through sea, land, air, space and cyberspace. It involves […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026
🗓️ Sept 1: Architecture of Disappearance: The Kill Cloud’s Dispersal of Violence and Erosion of Sovereignty · 👤Cian Westmoreland, Whistleblower, Former US Air Force Drone Technician 🗓️ Sept 14: Telecoms Networks, Ubiquitous Surveillance and State Crime: A case study from Kenya · 👤Namir Shabibi […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026
The upcoming reports cover: The Kill Cloud's architecture and erosion of sovereignty (Cian Westmoreland), telecoms surveillance and targeting in Kenya (Namir Shabibi), automated extraction targeting Indigenous peoples at the US-Mexico border (Tiara Roxanne). To read the publications, click here […]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026
📄 New research coming, starting September 1st! After a year of research, we are excited to announce the new publications of the Disruption Network Institute’s fellowship programme! Disruption Network Institute investigates the Kill Cloud. We are a hub for […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 18/06/2026
Missed the conference? Catch every panel on YouTube. Stream all recordings instantly, on your schedule: dnlb.org/exposing-crimes-playlist. Follow our YouTube channel for more :) #DNL37 Exposing Crimes is Not a Crime: The Real-World Consequences of WikiLeaks
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 15/06/2026
An urgent conversation on resistance when our tools become instruments of control. For more infos, check out the full program here: coda.letras.up.pt/brkcode/conference
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 15/06/2026
Director of Berlin's Disruption Network Lab & Disruption Network Institute, she investigates AI's impact on warfare, automated weapons, and networked conflict. Her keynote reflects on grassroots resistance through art & activism amid ongoing wars (Ukraine […] [Original post on mastodon.bida.im]
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 15/06/2026
Breaking the Code: Hacktivating Non-Normative Algorithms 🗓️ 18–19 June 2026 📍 Casa dos Livros, University of Porto (Portugal) | streamed online Theme: Error 403 – Critical Refusals Treating error as resistant gesture, glitch as possibility, refusal as new epistemologies.
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DisruptionNetworkLab @disruptionnetworklab.mastodon.bida.im.ap.brid.gy · 12/06/2026
From defending resistance networks under political duress to scaling cryptography as civic infrastructure, the summit explores how open protocols and privacy tools become a resilient, shared foundation for digital autonomy, free assembly, and accountability. Register here: luma.com/f47k4xnd
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