If a business model works only because it evades workers’ rights, it's an argument for regulation, not against it.
@a_bacci & I wrote about AI, gig work, & why govts negotiating a new @ilo standard need to act before exploitation becomes the blueprint: https://t.co/tPIZfCeLGY
Liquidation - Cancelled
FA Cup - Landed
Europa League - Boarding
It’s been a very long, and often difficult journey for Palace fans, but nights like tonight make it all worth it.
Love their tifo before the game. 👏
Mark Zuckerberg admitted to the very workers he’s laying off that Meta is using their labor to train the AI systems that could replace them. The billionaire class does not see workers as human beings, they see them as data to extract.
Today it was announced that London Mayor @SadiqKhan blocked a £50m Met police deal with Palantir (@PalantirTech).
This is great news.
Amnesty International have been calling for the UK government to end any contracts with Palantir due to its links to serious human rights violations elsewhere. 1/3 🧵
https://t.co/aCovGq6duU
Breaking News: Steven Rosenbaum, the author of “The Future of Truth,” acknowledged that the nonfiction book about the effects of A.I. on truth included misattributed or fake quotes concocted by A.I. https://t.co/QFkX5BqlKs
In a new report, HRW finds that the implementation and oversight of the EU regulatory framework governing export of surveillance technologies has serious flaws, resulting in the technology being sold to those who have previously used it in violation of international human rights and humanitarian law. 🧵⤵️
‘I think AI is going to be the thing that kills art entirely’
As Taylor Swift filed to trademark her voice and image, part of an effort to combat the rise of AI fakes, Phoebe Lunny from the punk group Lambrini Girls speaks to Channel 4 News about the dangers of AI to creatives.
NEW: The Israeli government has approved a $334 million plan to transfer thousands more Israeli civilians into the occupied Syrian Golan Heights.
The decision, adopted by the cabinet on April 17, 2026, is a clear statement of intent to commit war crimes.
SCOOP: Google has signed a deal with the Pentagon to allow the use of its AI for "any lawful government purpose." Google’s agreement also requires it to assist in adjusting its AI safety settings and filters at the government’s request.
Palantir three part special📢
NEW The Palantir pipeline
Peter Thiel’s data company holds £670m in UK government contracts. It has also hired dozens of senior officials from the departments awarding them
We reveal the top former state officials working at Palantir UK
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In the past 3 months, U.S. immigration enforcement has quietly become a surveillance story as much as an enforcement story, and it's undermining everyone's liberties, citizens and immigrants alike. Here's what’s changed, and the tools & apps to know. 🧵
As a woman from Afghanistan and Human Rights Watch researcher, I will not comply with the Taliban’s restrictive rules. Afghan women should not have to submit to discriminatory rules to exercise a right to speak publicly. Wherever we are, our voices matter.
https://t.co/SNzEnOyMWf