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The Origins of Digital Colonialism
İmgelemThis 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 ...
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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 HealthThe 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 +9 more
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Cognitive sovereignty and decolonial public health: reclaiming epistemic authority in the global AI era [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthAs 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 +3 more
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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 +1 more
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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 +2 more
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Colonialism in the new digital health agenda
BMJ Global HealthThe 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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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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Governable Stacks against Digital Colonialism
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2022 Critics have been converging around the logic of colonialism to describe the Internet economy. If we are serious about the laden language of the colonial, we should be ready to learn from struggles against pre-digital empires and colonial regimes ...
Nathan Schneider
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COLONIALISM, INDEPENDENCE AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2021 Conventionally, the African continent is largely written out of accounts on technology. If discussed, technology is often framed as the result of outside influences or the product of technology transfer from the West but rarely are Africans taken seriously as makers or active users of technology (Mavhunga, 2014, 2017).
Sophie Toupin +3 more
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Digital genotyping and haplotyping with polymerase colonies [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2003 Polymerase colony (polony) technology amplifies multiple individual DNA molecules within a thin acrylamide gel attached to a microscope slide. Each DNA molecule included in the reaction produces an immobilized colony of double-stranded DNA. We genotype these polonies by performing single base extensions with dye-labeled nucleotides, and we demonstrate ...
Robi D, Mitra +5 more
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