Artificial intelligence in the service of the far right: looking at Fratelli d’Italia - Voxeurop
Fratelli d'Italia, the post-fascist party that won a majority in the Italian elections, had plans to use artificial intelligence to assign jobs to young people. Such an initiative is not new to European right-wingers. Algorithm Watch looks at the links between AI and the far right.
‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley
The industry’s liberal reputation is misleading. Its reactionary tendencies – celebrating wealth, power and traditional masculinity – have been clear since the dotcom mania of the 1990s
Rather than being outside the mainstream, Turkey’s far-right is disturbingly close to the centers of power. From Left to Right: Sinan Oğan, Ümit Özdağ and Meral Akşener (picture from Daily Sabah, A…
Aleksandr Dugin e Daria Dugina, padre e figlia sacerdoti di un impero metafisico da costruire sul sangue di un paese - Valigia Blu
Una ricostruzione dei percorsi di Aleksandr Dugin e di sua figlia per fornire un quadro delle loro idee e per far chiarezza su alcuni miti sorti intorno alla figura dell’intellettuale russo.
Inside a Corporate Culture War Stoked by a Crypto C.E.O. (Published 2022)
Jesse Powell, who leads the crypto exchange Kraken, has challenged the use of preferred pronouns, debated who can use racial slurs and called American women “brainwashed.”
How Cryptocurrency Revolutionized the White Supremacist Movement
White supremacists embraced cryptocurrency early in its development, and in some cases produced million-dollar profits through the technology, reshaping the racist right in radical ways, a Hatewatch analysis found.
An internal task force found that Facebook failed to take appropriate action against the Stop the Steal movement ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, and hoped the company could “do better next time.”
I think it is possible to outline a list of features that are typical of what I would like to call Ur-Fascism, or Eternal Fascism. These features cannot be organized into a system; many of them contradict each other, and are also typical of other kinds of despotism or fanaticism. But it is enough that one of them be present to allow fascism to coagulate around it.
Exclusive: Large bitcoin payments to right-wing activists a month before Capitol riot linked to foreign account
U.S. law enforcement is investigating whether a bitcoin transfer to right-wing organizations and personalities was linked to the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol.
Non-profits, as well as the media, have hypothesized the existence of a radicalization pipeline on YouTube, claiming that users systematically progress towards more extreme content on the...