Musk, Tech Bros & AI Fascism

Funded to the tune of $525 million, Praxis aims to “revitalize Western Civilization” through a techno-libertarian city upon a hill

In early 2022, the Trump machine has become a kind of weird regime in exile. Is this strange organism learning? Maybe sort of, though so are its enemies.

Unqualified Reservations by Mencius Moldbug. Ebook links and full chronological archive. An introduction to neoreaction (NRx).

The Extremist Tech Authoritarian Politics of Silicon Valley

An initiative called Progress 2028 that purports to be Kamala Harris’ liberal counter to the conservative Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025…

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A movement based on “tech Zionism” seeks to create “The Next America”

The Nerd Reich, as coined by journalist Gil Duran, is celebrating and welcoming America's economic and political collapse so they can profit off our pain and move towards creating their technocracy.

It's an idea straight out of the Network State playbook.

The United States is currently evolving into a Network State, says a military analyst who writes regularly on the subject.

A vision of our future politics?

Neoliberalism was neither new nor particularly liberal when it prevailed 50 years ago. Its great advantage was its sharp deviation from classical

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The ‘Shock Doctrine’ author explains the dark logic of Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s path of destruction and why billionaire oligarchs are so angry.

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Perhaps never before in US history has the revolving door between business and government been more pronounced - or the line between business and public interests more blurred.

The battle for control of the internet begins with correctly identifying the sides that are at war.

Director of "The Dark Money Game" Alex Gibney details why it's so difficult to track down the origins of dark money, and how nonprofits and other seemingly b...

What does it mean when one of the richest men on Earth gets unprecedented access to government data—and then quietly walks away?In this video, I break down E...

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It's embarrassing, destructive, and looks like shit: AI-generated art is the perfect aesthetic form for the far right.

What if cruelty no longer needed a conscience—just code, a platform, and an audience to applaud it?

(Reuters) -Microsoft is getting ready to host Elon Musk's Grok AI model, The Verge reported on Thursday citing a source familiar with the plans. The tech giant has been in discussions with Musk's AI startup xAI in recent weeks to host the Grok model and make it available to customers, as well as Microsoft's own product teams through its Azure cloud service, the report said. Grok will be

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that the firm's non-profit will continue overseeing the for-profit arm.

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