#techandpower
When your free speech crusade starts sounding like state media—but with memes and billionaires instead of uniforms.
#ElonMusk #PropagandaMachine #BlueskyPolitics #AuthoritarianVibes #TechAndPower
March 31, 2025 at 8:12 PM
98-yr-old WWII vet crushes Tesla (FASCIM plate) with a tank. Led by Donkeys' stunt targets Musk's alleged far-right ties, echoing past battles. Tech's power under scrutiny. #TechAndPower #Tesla #StopFascism
May 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Yep – as tech leaders gain influence in politics
It's crucial to remember that innovation needs checks & balances. Power in the hands of a few isn’t progress; it’s a step backward.
#platformaccountability #TechAndPower #ResponsibleInnovation #DigitalDemocracy www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A new era dawns. America’s tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power | Carole Cadwalladr
The era that began with the Great Disruptor’s first term is over. Beware the emerging elite
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Banks used to deny Black & brown families mortgages with red pens. Now they do it with algorithms.
Read my new Substack on banking, bias, and what ethical AI could look like:
aiblackpoet.substack.com/p/the-future...

#AI #Banking #Bias #FinancialJustice #EthicalAI #TechAndPower
💸 The Future of Banking Looks a Lot Like Its Past, But Faster
For decades, banks decided who was worthy of wealth, and who wasn’t.
aiblackpoet.substack.com
July 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
• Their goal: finance companies creating cyber weapons that could hack cell phones, internet devices, and secret networks.

#VenturePhilanthropy #TechAndPower
November 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
When governments spend billions on surveillance tools like Pegasus, the real cost may be paid in privacy, trust, and civil liberties.
By Abdul Sattar Khan

Read more: thefridaytimes.com/02-Apr-2026/...

#PegasusSpyware #CyberSurveillance #DigitalPrivacy #NSOGroup #HumanRights #TechAndPower
Who Pays For Pegasus? Citizens, Not Just Governments
Pegasus spyware by NSO Group carries massive costs, with governments spending billions on surveillance, raising concerns over scale, misuse, and accountability
thefridaytimes.com
April 2, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Pegasus isn’t just spyware—it’s a multi-million-dollar surveillance weapon, raising serious questions about power, privacy, and priorities.
By Abdul Sattar Khan

Read more: www.thefridaytimes.com/02-Apr-2026/...

#PegasusSpyware #CyberSurveillance #DigitalPrivacy #NSOGroup #HumanRights #TechAndPower
Who Pays For Pegasus? Citizens, Not Just Governments
Pegasus spyware by NSO Group carries massive costs, with governments spending billions on surveillance, raising concerns over scale, misuse, and accountability
www.thefridaytimes.com
April 2, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin tears down the hype around artificial intelligence,arguing that it’s being sold as a world-changing threat only because companies stand to make billions off the fear.
@evacide.bsky.social
#darkmatterbrightminds #kindlecast #techandpower #prithakejriwal
September 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🚨 Who checks the tech kings? When power and politics mix, the people pay the price. Congress, we’re watching. 👁️ #AccountabilityMatters #TechAndPower #GreyMansfieldReports #ByteTheSystem
June 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Published as part of the dossier Technoviolence: Confronting Systematic Injustice, produced in partnership with Disruption Network Lab.

#PlatformBrutality #Technoviolence #DigitalCapitalism #CriticalTheory #SurveillanceCapitalism #PoliticalViolence #TechAndPower #UntoldMag
January 27, 2026 at 3:35 PM
July 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Four tech execs from Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI were just sworn into the Army as lieutenant colonels. What does that say about who holds power—and who gets to wear the uniform?
#Detachment201 #Palantir #MilitaryInnovation #TechAndPower #CivMilRelations #DigitalMilitaryComplex #OpenAI #Meta #USArmy
June 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM