Twenty or thirty years ago, “machines that kill by their own decision” were a matter of science fiction… Five years ago, the military use of complex algorithms (called “artificial intelligence”…) …
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The issue could be considered “stale.” Or not. Recently, in our parts, with reference to legislation for same-sex couples, male same-sex couples were accused as the ones primarily responsible for …
Nuclear? Yes, thank you!
That so-called “renewable energy sources” are not only ecological is known! That, moreover, they are inherently unstable, resulting in problems in the networks, became clear with the recent blackout in …
Predictive surveillance: prevention is the best treatment (for suppression)
It is not something new that surveillance always has predictive / preventive characteristics – and disciplinary characteristics. The state must supervise and know as much as possible about the individuals …
Business ownership in everything!
The recognition of “intellectual property” (i.e. industrial/commercial exploitation) in genetic material (and therefore in life forms) is supposedly acknowledged only if some technical intervention has been made to it. These …
Nuclear energy; Yes, thank you very much!!!
In September 2024, banks from the US to Asia signed a joint declaration regarding their support for the construction of nuclear power plants. The signatories included Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, …
The live extension of the machine
Russian biotechnologists are proud because (they claim that) they achieved something unique so far: they connected the brain of a laboratory mouse with an “artificial intelligence” device, forcing the rodent …
the defense of nature: resisting the financialization of the Earth
The following text can be read as a continuation of the one titled “life at the butcher’s counter“. With a different focus, they show the same thing: how the so-called …
Recruitment of everything
… We want the family of the Greek soldier to have the best protection. This means kindergarten for his child, special school with children with special needs. Let me give …
engineering of everything: artificial wombs, super babies…
In a historical era when capitalist norms are expanding, sometimes “consensually” and sometimes violently, to control natural and social reproduction, with biotechnologies and governance in all their combinations, it would …
Scissors in the drawer
It has been hailed as the “elixir of life” for genetic engineering. It is touted as the “ultimate surgery” on a cellular scale. It is the legendary CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing method, …
the eugenic dystopia of “artificial intelligence”
A few days ago, a relatively small Chinese company announced a new “large language model” (the official technical term for what is commonly referred to as “artificial intelligence”), which overturned …