Focusing on China’s AI data production industry, this article examines the formation of a multi-layered structure of data labor supply, demonstrating how workers with different labor relations and ...

Since the middle of the 2010s, an overwhelming majority of European news media companies have adopted cloud infrastructures. While a growing number of scholars ...

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Dozens of distinguished scholars and authors from around the world have made a declaration in solidarity with prisoners in the UK whose long detention on remand on charges relating to activism for …

The Board of the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs condemns the Israeli army’s invasion of Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank. We consider this act of violence as a contin...

Some Thoughts on Venezuela

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Financing AI Compute

The 'psyops' revealed by X are entirely the fault of the perverse incentives created by social media monetization programs.

This article introduces the concept of sovereignty-as-a-service to describe how Big Tech companies, specifically Microsoft, Amazon, and Google/Alphabet, are str...

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The transformation of the world economy over the last three decades has ushered in what the World Bank calls an ‘age’ of global value chains (GVCs). Of note, most academic and policy literature on ...

In a follow-up to his and Brenna Bhandar's "Slumlord Empire", Alberto Toscano writes about the Trump administration's Gaza ceasefire plan's genocidal logic of displacement and accumulation.

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