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Digital colonialism, techno-sovereignty, and infrastructural power

Frontiers in Political Science
This paper develops a political-theoretical critique of artificial intelligence (AI), situating contemporary AI infrastructures within debates on digital colonialism and techno-sovereignty.
Artur Ishkhanyan, Artur Ishkhanyan
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Globalizing Comparative Public Administration With Integrative Contextualization: State Autonomy in the Developmental Path of Hong Kong and Singapore

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Postcolonialism in Africa and Class Debates: Protoproletariat or Pooriat?

Akademik İncelemeler Dergisi
This study explores the concept of digital postcolonialism, analyzing how digital economies perpetuate colonial dynamics and deepen global inequalities. Digital colonialism, much like historical colonialism, exerts control over developing regions through
Özgür Yılmaz
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‘We want to be the hosts of this story’: Learning from community‐led approaches to data governance of land use for nature recovery

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Debates abound regarding how to use land for nature recovery and environmental governance. Such decisions require an understanding of benefits and trade‐offs, and increasingly rely on vast quantities of data, delivered through digital technologies.
Lucy Jenner, Marc J. Metzger, Darren Moseley, Ed Forrest   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Our data, ourselves: Participation, justice, and alternative futures of data sovereignty in India

Big Data & Society
Scholars have used the term data colonialism to designate the extractive, asymmetrical relationship between Big Tech corporations and countries in the global South.
Sagnik Dutta, Suruchi Mazumdar
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Archaeology in Serbia Facing the Challenges of Digital Colonialism

Etnoantropološki Problemi
The paper deals with the phenomenon of digital colonialism and its reflections in Serbian archaeology. This is the current form of global inequalities, characterized by imposing technological domination over the countries of the Global South, most ...
Predrag Đerković
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Educating Intelligence, Producing Power: Iranian Sociologists on AI, Knowledge Production, and Global Hierarchies [PDF]

Journal of World Sociopolitical Studies
This study investigates the ways in which Iranian sociologists conceptualize artificial intelligence as both an epistemic infrastructure and a geopolitical force within global knowledge production.
Seyedeh Hamideh Hosseini, Sahand Sakhaei
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Looking backward to move forward: Enhancing metadata in scientific collections through interdisciplinary collaboration

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Global Political Economy in Community‐Based Adaptation to Climate Change—Practitioners' Experience and Opinions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
wiley   +1 more source

11th International Communication Days / Digital Inequality and Data Colonialism Symposium Evaluation

Etkileşim
In the digital age, while technological advancements offer numerous benefits, they also bring challenges that must be addressed, one of the most critical being digital inequality.
Yezdan ÇELEBİ
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