by efc8d-admin | Mar 9, 2025 | Politics and Culture, Technologies, The Arts
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with Sarah T Roberts about the hidden humans behind Artificial Intelligence, which is reliant on executives and business managers to direct AI to promote their brand and low-level, out-sourced, and poorly paid content managers to...
by efc8d-admin | Mar 4, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Politics and Culture, The Arts
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with award-winning novelist Laila Lalami about her new novel, The Dream Hotel. What happens when the state, with the pretext of protecting public safety, can detain indefinitely certain individuals whose dreams seem to indicate...
by efc8d-admin | Dec 26, 2024 | Educational Liberation, Labor, Politics and Culture, Technologies
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with Lindsay Weinberg and Robert Ovetz about the use of Artificial Intelligence in higher education. Under the guise of “personalizing” education and increasing efficiency, universities are increasingly sold on AI as a cure to...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Abolition, Activism and Actions, Law and Violence, Race, Technologies
Today we speak with two scholar-activists who are using satellite technologies and other tools to work for environmental justice, with specific attention to prisons and prison populations. They monitor air quality, water quality, extreme weather and other quantities...