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Hi y’all! 👋🏽 This week, we dig into the sloppy AI news and why artificial intelligence will never be supportive for our movements. The latest news out of Big Tech and AI keep showing us who they are and what we do about it. 🌱 Become a Seedling Member Today! Get more behind-the-scenes action from our trip and go deeper with activists & organizers at just $2/month.This Week, Seedling Members get a deeper conversation about GOP messaging and why Democrats are flailing right now. I show off some of the GOP flyers from the 2024 election and what they mean for us responding to MAGA messaging today. Read on for more...Timestamps00:00 - Back to the Future on AI's Climate Impacts02:40 - GOP & Big Tech's Deregulation Game04:05 - OpenAI's Deals & Tech Captures Media07:10 - AI's Economic Bubble09:10 - OpenAI Extorts Samsung Electronics 11:50 - Tech Making Enemies of Us 12:50 - AI Friends Won't Solve the Loneliness Epidemic16:00 - What is AI, Really? Zine19:00 - What. are AI Hallucinations?19:45 - AI's Ties to Authoritarianism22:00 - Should We Use AI in Movements?25:00 - GOP Messaging & Story of the 2024 ElectionTech News10 Gigawatts & $100 billion deal between Nvidia and Open AIDuestche Bank Confirms AI BubbleOpenAI Extorts Samsung Electronics37% trust Big BusinessMeta Uses School Girls to Attract Men to ReelsReferences / ResourcesWhat is AI, Really?! ZineThe Power of Labor: Building Solidarity🌍 Supreme Court Gone Wild! The Steady CoupReaglandland (2020)Algorithmic Justice Leage - TSA Fly ReportAI Deep Dive1. 🌱 The Coded Gaze | AI's Social Impacts2. 🌱 The Bros Club™ | Maintaining Tech Power At All Costs3. 🌱 AI's Power Shades Lead to Wealth Hoarding4. 🌱 Hope for AI | Climate & RegulationPersuasion & Changing Minds🌱 Building a Big Tent with Motivational Interviewing🎙 Creating Change One Voter Conversation At a Time🌱 Can We Actually Persuade?| Deep Canvassing for Change🌱 Friends Help Friends Vote | Relational OrganizingGrow with Healthy Media:Explore healthy media & techBecome a Seedling MemberSupport independent media & assist an activistAmplify Grounded Activism🎬 Watch on YouTube or PeerTubeSubscribe to our weekly digest(s)Follow us on Mastodon, PeerTube, & BlueSkyBypass the algos on YouTube, Instagram, & TikTokJoin our secure Signal broadcast channelAccess Private Podcast FeedMentioned in this episode:Access Private Podcast Feed

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