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The US is bombing Iranian nuclear facilities, transferring AI tech to the Gulf states, and enabling Israeli surveillance and weapons tech.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with Laleh Khalili to discuss how the United States wields technology to enhance its power in the Middle East.

Listen to the full episode: techwontsave.us/episode/284_ho

#tech#israel#gaza

We talk about chip restrictions today, but the United States’ main target as it ramped up its geopolitical fight with China was Huawei.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with @yangyang_cheng to discuss how the company became so powerful and what it tells us about global tech battles.

Listen to the full episode: techwontsave.us/episode/283_th

#tech#huawei#china

"... you certainly have still, a lot of tech billionaires still giving money to the Democrats ..."

#ParisMarx, 2024

techwontsave.us/episode/248_si

Of course, this is what billionaires do. They give millions to both campaigns, so whoever wins, they get stuff they want.

"Elon Musk has given $574,500 to Republicans and $542,000 to the Democrats, per OpenSecrets."

#SamTabahriti, 2022

businessinsider.com/elon-musk-

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Tech Won't Save UsSilicon Valley is Reshaping US Democracy w/ Jacob Silverman - Tech Won’t Save UsA left-wing podcast for better technology and a better world.

To dominate AI, Sam Altman knew OpenAI needed to scale faster than anyone else — regardless of the social and environmental costs.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with @karenhao to discuss Altman’s AI empire and why it must be dismantled.

Listen to the full episode: techwontsave.us/episode/280_we

Tech Won't Save UsWe All Suffer from OpenAI’s Pursuit of Scale w/ Karen Hao - Tech Won’t Save UsA left-wing podcast for better technology and a better world.

On the link flip-side: some recommended episodes I've enjoyed lately on #TechWontSaveUs hosted by @parismarx featuring fantastic guests.

These are smart people with real expertise providing reasonable and well-researched commentary. I know, I know—quite the rarity in today’s clout-makes-right world!

(Also a shout out for a Better Offline episode as well!)

#blog 🔗 jaredwhite.com/links/20250601/

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