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The Origins of Digital Colonialism

İmgelem
This article explores the historical and structural foundations of digital colonialism by examining how contemporary digital infrastructures, dominated by powerful multinational corporations and nation-states, replicate and extend traditional colonial ...
Özgür Yılmaz
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Cognitive sovereignty and decolonial public health: reclaiming epistemic authority in the global AI era [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes critical infrastructure for global health, it reproduces colonial patterns of extraction, mining data from the Global South to train models owned by the Global North.
Samuel Kakraba, Samuel Kakraba, Edmund Fosu Agyemang, Sudesh K. Srivastav   +3 more
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The Case for Local AI Development: Lessons From Computer‑Aided Detection of Tuberculosis and Silicosis in Southern Africa’s Ex‑Miners [PDF]

Annals of Global Health
The co‑epidemic of silicosis and tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa’s mining industry affects a large number of migrant workers and is compounded by limited access to chest X‑ray (CXR) screening.
Sean Terespolsky, Annalee Yassi, Rodney Ehrlich, Joshua Bruton, Karen Lockhart, Hairong Wang, Richard Klein, Warrick Sive, John Statheros, Jerry M. Spiegel   +9 more
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(Digital) neo-colonialism in the smart city [PDF]

Regional Studies, 2021
The critical research agenda on smart cities has become increasingly interested in the political–economic relations between digital technologies and everyday urban life.
Morgan Mouton, Ryan Burns
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‘New’ Media: Decolonial Opportunities or Digital Colonialism?

Humanities, 2023
Can one colonise or liberate cyberspace, space that is not actually space [...]
Lorenzo Veracini, Rebecca Weaver-Hightower   +1 more
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Terrestrial politics and body-territory: two concepts to make sense of digital colonialism in Latin America

Tapuya, 2022
Researchers have argued that data colonialism is paving the way for a new stage of capitalism, defined as the result of the appropriation and trade of “datafied” human experience (Couldry and Mejias 2019).
Márcia M. Tait, Alcides Eduardo dos Reis Peron, Marcela Suárez   +2 more
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The new knowledge politics of digital colonialism [PDF]

Environment and Planning A, 2019
While the impacts of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on society have been extensively studied, the most nuanced research approaches continue to focus on urban geographies in the Global North. There remains a paucity of critical work that focuses on ICT use in Indigenous, rural, and Global South communities.
Jason C Young
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Colonialism in the new digital health agenda

BMJ Global Health
The advancement of digital technologies has stimulated immense excitement about the possibilities of transforming healthcare, especially in resource-constrained contexts. For many, this rapid growth presents a ‘digital health revolution’.
Sharifah Sekalala, Tatenda Chatikobo
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An intellectual history of digital colonialism

Journal of Communication
Abstract In recent years, the scholarly critique of tech power as a form of digital colonialism has gained prominence. Scholars from various disciplines—including communication, law, computer science, anthropology, and sociology—have turned to this idea (or related ones such as tech colonialism, data colonialism, and algorithmic ...
Toussaint Nothias
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Terrorism Industry and Data Coloniality in Southeast Asia

Journal of Contemporary Governance and Public Policy, 2022
Decolonisation of academia has become a 'vogue' among scholars, students and activists, which has resulted in many publications on decolonisation.
Mohammed Ilyas
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