Sebastián Lehuedé
Tech & Climate Justice. Lecturer @kingsdh.bsky.social. He/him http://slehuede.me.
- Reposted by Sebastián LehuedéSymposium on Information Controls on 16th May, bringing together academic and civil society perspectives on information controls around the world: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/sympo... #disinformation #algorithms #censorship #infrastructure #internetstudies @kingsdh.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social
- Reposted by Sebastián LehuedéThe inimitable @kat-hig.bsky.social is organising this extremely timely symposium on bodily autonomy, reproductive justice, gender, and the cultural politics of the global far-Right at @mediacomgold.bsky.social, 6th June. EPIC lineup of speakers!! 😍🔥💪 BOOK HERE: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/feminism-a...
- “Members of dominant populations are trying to avoid their dystopia by preserving our dystopia” - Kyle Whyte.
- Many thanks to colleagues who joined the 'AI & Data Ecologies' panel at KCL on Wednesday. Case studies included deforestation, urban biodiversity and the digitisation of sound. Speakers: M Duggan, @jwyg.bsky.social , @lboungr.bsky.social , M Borie, @tavmos.bsky.social, G Williams and A Green.
- If you're around KCL on 9 April, join us for a timely panel on 'AI & DATA ECOLOGIES'. We will have amazing speakers: Mike Duggan, @jwyg.bsky.social , @lboungr.bsky.social , @tavmos.bsky.social, Gavin Williams and Maud Borie. You can register here: lnkd.in/eQSTNGBp
- Reposted by Sebastián LehuedéSick & tired of tech oligarchs & how disinformation is monetised? Check out the paper by Julia Rone (and follow her on Bluesky!) & I published today in @cogitatiomac.bsky.social: “Reversing the Privatisation of the Public Sphere: Democratic Alternatives to the EU’s Regulation of Disinformation” 👇
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- Thrilled to be joining this! Congrats @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social for putting together such a timely symposium.
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- If you're around KCL on 9 April, join us for a timely panel on 'AI & DATA ECOLOGIES'. We will have amazing speakers: Mike Duggan, @jwyg.bsky.social , @lboungr.bsky.social , @tavmos.bsky.social, Gavin Williams and Maud Borie. You can register here: lnkd.in/eQSTNGBp
- Thrilled to be speaking on AI and sustainability at @unileiden.bsky.social on 3 April! I'll be sharing insights from my recent fieldwork in Colombia. Both in person and online. universiteitleiden.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
- Reposted by Sebastián LehuedéLooking forward to forestscapes listening lab at @scigallerylon.bsky.social's Pulse of the Planet, Friday 21 March, 6.30pm: publicdatalab.org/2025/03/12/f... with @maudbo.bsky.social @lboungr.bsky.social @asaenzdesicilia.bsky.social & Angela YT Chan
- Hi. I'm sharing a pre-print by @anavaldi.bsky.social and me that is gaining traction @ssrn.bsky.social. Critical minerals policies are generating pressures to create 'technological peripheries' in both the South and North. We look at Chile and Spain. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
- Happy to have made a tiny contribution here 👇 sustainabilitymag.com/articles/the...
- Kelly Key and Xuxa 😍 I hope there will be a chance to do some dancing at #AoIR2025! 🕺 (if I manage to go 🤞) As a Chilean I’m also highly appreciative of axé.
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- In this AI Energy Score, ChatGPT has ★★★★★ What is this communicating? 😔 huggingface.co/spaces/AIEne...
- I talked to @globallf.bsky.social about AI and sustainability. We have to question how Big Tech is 'offsetting' AI's environmental harm. thinklandscape.globallandscapesforum.org/72106/can-we...
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- Super interesting chat with two brilliant KCL students @kclradio.co.uk. Can the environmental benefits of AI outweigh its costs? open.spotify.com/episode/4mbS...
- Is Big Tech shifting from green washing to all-out mass-scale pollution?
- The Power of Quantum Thinking - Dr. Vandana Shiva www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4t8...
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- Will the West have a computing surplus? Were all these data centre projects part of a pyramid scheme?
- This figure 👇 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #postgrowth
- Reactionary decarbonisation spectrejournal.com/reactionary-...
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- Just created a tiny personal website so I can connect with non-academic groups 🤗 slehuede.me
- "By encouraging the adoption of GenAI, we are directly undermining the principles we have been trying to instill in our students. On the one hand, we tell them that plagiarism is bad. On the other hand, we give them a plagiarism machine" - Ulises Mejias futureu.education/higher-ed/co...
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- I won't be able to attend, but I highly recommend it. Farhana Sultana is a key voice on climate coloniality.
- Interesting policy. Many governments are giving away people's energy and water to technology companies www.ft.com/content/14d7...
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- More than 140 Kenya Facebook moderators diagnosed with severe PTSD www.theguardian.com/media/2024/d...
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- I really like this initiative! Public Competition for Better Images of (teaching and learning) AI!
- Bogotá, Colombia.
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- Very happy to see this out! Had a great chat with Kerry & Eleanor on tech, lithium, data centres, water, reflexivity, decolonial theory and more! Very honoured indeed 🤗
- AI’s deadly air pollution toll news.ucr.edu/articles/202...
- Timely contribution! Brings together a broad range of issues related to digital technologies—finance, environment, etc. @cedricdurand.bsky.social @paologerbaudo.bsky.social @parismarx.com (I would only add the importance of incorporating community-level groups).
- Sy Taffel in 2019: “While digital culture has often been presented as a dematerialized public sphere, the network society is heavily implicated in the exploitative, inequitable and unsustainable dynamics of global supply chains … Part of the history of colonialist and capitalist social relations”
- Is any of you familiar with any sort of critique to “overallism” in environmental reporting/accounting?
- Great chat with @parismarx.com on digital sovereignty, data centres and activism in Latin America. Thanks, @techwontsave.us!
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- Have I just created a Starter Pack? Yes I have. I am sure I am missing LOTS of people. Please lmk if you’d want me to add you! go.bsky.app/DWpfaZXat://did:plc:gbzbeaqdytbpfdmy2e7byln5/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lbxfbyws7n2n
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- “We estimate that less than 16% of the carbon credits issued to the investigated projects constitute real emission reductions” Guess who massively rely on carbon credits? Amazon, Microsoft and other big tech companies 🙃 lnkd.in/dVU9eq7Q
- Seminario: IA para el bien común en América Latina. Apropiación tecnológica, DDHH y +. Debemos escuchar a grupos de derechos digitales, campesin@s, sindicatos y medio ambiente en la región que viven los efectos de la IA y luchan por un mundo diferente. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTo_...
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- Huawei laptop reveals China’s progress towards tech self-sufficiency www.ft.com/content/5511...
- English village becomes flashpoint for Labour’s data centres push www.ft.com/content/46ad...
- BHP warns AI growth will worsen copper shortfall www.ft.com/content/da40...
- Nvidia’s AI chips are cheaper to rent in China than US www.ft.com/content/10aa...
- Thank you ChatGPT
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