Inside the protests taking place at the online giant which is accused of exploiting workers and awarding derisory pay offers

I’m thrilled to share this new creative & educational video, “Toxic Clouds and Dirty Data” on the environmental impacts of data centers made in collaboration with the talented @adamcooperteran w/ support from @KleinmanEnergy and @internetsociety https://t.co/vLuesFXHwS— Lauren Bridges (@Laurenebridges) October 12, 2022

Energy policy research from the University of Pennsylvania. A project from Kleinman Center grantee Lauren Bridges, made in collaboration with artist and media-maker Adam Cooper–Terán, explores why we need to rethink the energy, water, and waste-intensive model of cloud computing.

In buying iRobot, the e-commerce titan gets a data collection machine that comes with a vacuum.

Companies pledged money and support for people of color. But some say they still face a hostile work environment for speaking out or simply doing their jobs.

Algorithms are meaningless without good data. The public can exploit that to demand change.