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Nasreen Rajani, PhD @nrajaa.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Especially in the age of so-called “AI”, what does it mean to be “intelligent” and who gets to decide that? The documentary film @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social helps us to unravel this question critically. Here’s my review of the film: nasreenrajani.com/blog1/2026/7...

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Ghost in the Machine (2026) Film review — Nasreen Rajani, PhD

How would you describe “intelligence”? Would you k now it if you saw it ? Do you think of figures such as Albert Einstein or Jeopardy champion Amy Schnieder when you ask yourself that question? ...

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UBC Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions @ubcdemocracy.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

The discussion is hosted by the German Consulate with speakers Franziska Benning, Head of Legal and Policy at @hateaid.org, and @nrajaa.bsky.social, Canadian expert on technology-facilitated gender-based violence. The conversation will be moderated by CSDI Director @heiditworek.bsky.social Tworek.

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jess reia • 何杰茜 @jhereia.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

With that in mind, we developed the Trans Digital Rights (TDR) framework, based on a transnational 2-year research project that explores specific challenges in data collection, citizen-generated data, AI and platform regulation. We propose policy + advocacy recommendations: doi.org/10.18130/m2z...

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Libra Open | Trans digital rights: Improving data visibility, privacy

Libra Open Content: Trans digital rights: Improving data visibility, privacy and belonging for gender-diverse communities | Authors: Rachel Leach, Sophie Li,

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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 05/12/2024

Content moderation is not censorship. But it's subjectivity makes it prone to being corrupted & co-opted. "For two years, Hannah Byrne was part of an invisible machine that determines what over 3 billion people around the world can say on the internet." theintercept.com/2024/12/04/m...

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She Joined Facebook to Fight Terror. Now She’s Convinced We Need to Fight Facebook.

Hannah Byrne joined Facebook to combat far-right extremism. She’s now convinced the tech giant can’t be trusted with such power.

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Cynthia Khoo @cyn-k.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

New & vital report from @citizenlab.ca's @noura.bsky.social @sanstis.bsky.social @mmichae1sen.bsky.social et al, on under-studied intersect of tech-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) x digital transnatl repression (DTR): when states rely on misogyny & patriarchy to silence dissent abroad.

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Connie Walker @conniewalker.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Amazing job alert- work with Duncan and team to launch a new Indigenous journalism program at Carleton!

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Nasreen Rajani, PhD @nrajaa.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

This must be where all the cool kids are these days.. 👋🏽

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