A weekly (or more, or less) round-up of interesting links and sources regarding struggles and victories against AI and its ilk. We try to start with a “Yay!” but follow up with nays.
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Stop Dirty Data Centres, days of action 6-7 November 2026
“Local communities are rising up to stop dirty data centres where they live. We will unite and exercise our democratic rights to speak out, assemble, and protest to hold elected officials to account. We’re calling for an immediate moratorium on large data centres in Europe!“
https://stopdirtydatacentres.eu/en
Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns
“It comes after it emerged that Tuike Finland Oy, the company representing Google, had felled 330 hectares (815 acres) of forest in Muhos without completing an environmental impact assessment (EIA).
In Kajaani, the company has reportedly been logging across just under 200 hectares (494 acres) of land.”
A non-exhaustive collection of worth-reading books on topics strongly related to Critical AI
Curated by Prof. Dr. Dagmar Monett
https://monettdiaz.com/books-critical-ai.html
Podcast: Why We Must Abolish A.I, Denise Utochkin on Planet: Critical
Denise Utochkin was a postdoc researcher at the University of Copenhagen investigating how artificial intelligence could be used in the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. However, Denise was fired from their postdoc for starting a campaign that sought to abolish AI altogether, after realising that the only way to produce and work with fair algorithms was to not use them at all.
https://www.planetcritical.com/denise-utochkin/
Funny, but actually a sad truth.
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