[Job opportunity] New years resolutions to becoming a researcher? The critical infrastructure lab UvA Amsterdam UvA Geesteswetenschappen is looking for an Research Assistant. Come work with ᗪᖇ. ᑎIEᒪᔕ 🔎📡〰️🗼 Maxigas and myself. vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/Resear…

🔥🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 🔥 Call for proposals on intersection of climate justice and digital rights. Got an idea or a project? Check out the Green Screen Catalyst Fund Call for Proposals: greenscreen.network/en/catalyst-fu…

Interested in internet infrastructure, politics, and society. Join Dr. Corinne Cath-Speth ᗪᖇ. ᑎIEᒪᔕ 🔎📡〰️🗼 Gurshabad and me on 31 Oct 2023 SPUI25 25 for the book launch 'Eaten by the Internet' UvA Geesteswetenschappen spui25.nl/programma/eate…

Wow! Utrecht University is lekker bezig deze week! Iedereen in toga tijdens promoties! Heel mooi. Hopelijk volgende andere rechten snel, ook aan andere universiteiten.

#Iedereenprofessor #nietiedereenhoogleraar

uu.nl/nieuws/gehele-…

Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) is a new proposed standard that improves encryption and metadata protection for connections online that use TLS for security. After years of testing and refinement, it's finally happening.

Chrome has been testing ECH for months, and is now enabling

On my way to Cambridge! 🚇

Looking forward to talk infrastructure, sanctions, sovereignty, fragmentation, and democracy all day tomorrow with some of the brightest minds around at Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy !

📢New report by myself & Penny Nakou 'What Mobilises People To Go Against Big-Tech?'.
Download-> openaccess.city.ac.uk/id/eprint/3137…
We asked digital rights NGO practitioners – what works, what didn't work & how can we move forward to challenge the power asymmetries.
Short🧵on our findings:

Tonight (28.09.23) at Studio Weise7, Berlin weise7.org/exhibitions/fr…

📢 >>> Frictions and Frequencies <<<
show at Studio Weise7, Berlin 28.09.2023, 19:00

📡weise7.org/exhibitions/fr…

'The sound of friction from the grinding motors rotating the antenna array in the center of the room is not intended to frighten anxious spectators.'

Lees hier het stuk van onze Lotte Houwing in @Trouw gisteren. Zij maakt de balans op van de ontluikende surveillance in Nederland: Je ziet pas hoe ver het is als je de verschillende losse stukjes infrastructuur met elkaar verbindt.

👇'AI is a surveillance technology'
A crowning ideological achievement of the tech industry has been framing comprehensive data collection as simply a matter of serving 'relevant' ads. Under current conditions, the accumulation of data aligns with that of capital and power.

It’s publication day for my new book Radiophilia! Thanks to everyone at Bloomsbury Music & Sound Studies, to Liron Gilenberg for the great cover design & the many other helping hands along the way!!

bloomsbury.com/uk/radiophilia…

🔥🚨 LAUNCH ALERT 🚨 🔥 new issue of Branch Magazine is OUT and ready for reading! learn about technocapitalism and visions for a just transition, and more in this special Green Screen edition branch.climateaction.tech/issues/issue-6/

Important report that shows how the DSA can help mainstream meaningful human rights impact assessments of complex technology stacks.

#standards #infrastructure #rights

Happy to see more research at the intersection of International Relations & Media Studies. Well done Pedro Maia! #IR #sts EASST EISA ping Claudia E. Aanonsen Georgios Glouftsios

Super excited to see Mozilla Technology Fund open call for Projects at Intersection of AI, Environmental Justice! Please share widely Parody of @[email protected] Gauthier Roussilhe (@[email protected]) Green Web Foundation ᗪᖇ. ᑎIEᒪᔕ 🔎📡〰️🗼 Dr. Corinne Cath-Speth
foundation.mozilla.org/en/blog/mozill…

We’re disappointed with CJEU verdict concerning access to info about the controversial iBorderCtrl project.

Transparency and oversight are crucial - especially when millions are spent on pseudoscientific technologies which threaten fundamental rights
article19.org/resources/eu-c…

Er is al tijden een spannende nieuwe AIVD/MIVD wet in de maak die het voor de diensten veel makkelijker maakt grootschalig af te luisteren en hele zeekabels in AI-systemen te stoppen. VANAVOND beslist de Tweede Kamer of deze wet controversieel is. RT=Lief! 🧵

New report out, for the Data Justice Lab with Lina Dencik Eleftherios Chelioudakis and Boudewijn van Eerd on borders, security, profit and the #AIAct

‘Risking Lives: Smart Borders, Private Interests and AI Policy in Europe' from the DATAJUSTICE project.
Read it here:
datajusticeproject.net/wp-content/upl…