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Navigating digital colonialism: Sovereignty models and development paths in the Global South

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
This study examines how Global South countries confront the pressures of digital colonialism while seeking digital sovereignty and sustainable development.
Yang Liu, WenLong Song
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Artificial intelligence and consent: a feminist anti-colonial critique

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2021
Feminist theories have extensively debated consent in sexual and political contexts. But what does it mean to consent when we are talking about our data bodies feeding artificial intelligence (AI) systems?
Joana Varon, Paz Peña
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Strategies for Colonizing Death: The Online Dead, Griefbots, and Transhumanist Dragons

open access: yesReligions
Digital immortality and transhumanist longevity proposals are currently researched and debated independently. This essay claims that both ideas represent two sides of the same cultural denial of death, reconceptualizing them as interconnected forms of ...
Raquel Ferrández
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Digital Colonialism on Digital Natives: A WhatsApp Usage Perspective

open access: yesUJAH: Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2020
In the new media debate, digital colonialism has become a topic of serious contention. This work looks into the allegation that the internet is exploitative of digital natives’ daily routine and regulates their lives. This study explores this argument in relation to the degree of consciousness of digital natives to seek out their perception of politics
Ruth Karachi Benson Oji   +1 more
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Innovative Artificial Intelligence‐Assisted Systems for Social Science Research: Architecture Design and Applied Practice

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of large language model (LLM) technology is profoundly transforming the practice of social science research. Scholarly discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI)'s role in social science research can be organised into three levels: AI as a research tool, AI as a methodological infrastructure and AI as a quasi‐cognitive ...
Jie Xiong
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence, digital colonialism, and the implications for Africa’s future development

open access: yesData & Policy
In the mid to late 19th century, much of Africa was under colonial rule, with the colonisers exercising power over the labour and territory of Africa.
Aishat Oyenike Salami
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The Open‐Source Paradox: Africa's Digital Sovereignty and the Structural Limits of Artificial Intelligence Autonomy

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Open‐source artificial intelligence is widely promoted as a democratising pathway to digital sovereignty for African states, offering access to frontier architectures without prohibitive capital investment. This paper investigates whether open‐source AI represents a credible route to autonomy or generates a new form of structural dependency ...
Ololade A. Shonubi
wiley   +1 more source

Extractivism and the ecology of research infrastructure: digitizing precarious materialities in Iquitos, Peru

open access: yesTapuya
How might the creation of digital research infrastructure for preserving archival materials in Latin America resemble the infrastructure of extractivism?
Amanda M. Smith
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Towards DAOs of Difference

open access: yesA Peer-Reviewed Journal About, 2023
With this article, I explore the connections between blockchain technology, coloniality, and decolonial practices. Drawing on Sylvia Wynter’s thought on the interdependent systems of colonialism, capitalism, and knowledge, as well as more recent work on
Inte Gloerich
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

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