Marietje Schaake @MarietjeSchaake@respublicae.eu

Congratulations to
https://nitter.privacydev.net/kingjen
on being awarded the Tech Integrity Award! ↘️

[2024-03-08 00:14 UTC]

There are more effective ways for the US to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Also: “Questions remain about how aid delivered by sea would make it to desperate Gazans”
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/03/07/world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news/us-gaza-aid?smid=url-share

[2024-03-07 22:31 UTC]

Thanks to the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/UCBerkeley
https://nitter.privacydev.net/GoldmanSchool
for organizing the Tech Policy Summit ☀️↘️

[2024-03-07 21:59 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: Microsoft’s search engine #Bing is getting more popular in #China, but its success (& being the only Western search engine left there) comes at a cost. @rj_gallagher shares his investigation into MSFT’s operations in China on the Big Take pod. Listen: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-06/inside-microsoft-s-censorship-of-bing-in-china-big-take-podcast

[2024-03-07 12:25 UTC]

Pijnlijk hoezeer een brede tech visie voor ons land ontbreekt en ook niet op de politieke agenda staat. Blijkbaar liep het hoog op voor er in Den Haag aandacht was voor dit kern bedrijf. Komt ook na door VS gepushte export beperkingen ↘️
https://nos.nl/l/2511736

[2024-03-06 21:12 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: EU should have reigned in its toxic companies but glad to see the US moving full steam ahead >> Treasury slaps sanctions on notorious European spyware maker ↘️ https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/05/treasury-sanctions-european-spyware-maker-00144908

[2024-03-06 00:55 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: A team from the @UN says they found “clear and convincing” information sexual violence occurred on Oct 7 and that hostages in Gaza were/are currently sexually abused.

My analysis on the importance of this report shutting the door to any doubts that these atrocities happened.

[2024-03-05 18:59 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: More than 100 top AI researchers including @random_walker @rajiinio @percyliang @BlancheMinerva @ShayneRedford signed an open letter asking OpenAI, Meta, Midjourney, Google for a legal and technical safe harbor for independent research https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/05/ai-research-letter-openai-meta-midjourney

[2024-03-05 16:05 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: "#Meta [is] developing a wristband that would read your brainwaves and #Apple [is] patenting a future version of AirPods that would scan your brain activity through your ears". I want out. Disappointed in Apple. Meta, to be expected. #privacy

https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24078512/brain-tech-privacy-rights-neurorights-colorado-yuste

[2024-03-04 08:25 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: Total economy of The Netherlands at around 40% of Microsoft’s market value (over 1 trillion Euros) for the first time in history 💃🏼↘️ (in Dutch) https://www.nu.nl/economie/6303901/nederlandse-economie-voor-het-eerst-groter-dan-1-biljoen-euro.html

[2024-03-05 05:29 UTC]

If you were to hear me address technology policy, what would you really want to learn more about?

[2024-03-04 22:38 UTC]

WHO which finds children die of hunger in
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Gaza
was not given access since early October 2023 despite our efforts to gain more regular access to the north of Gaza ↘️
<p>
https://nitter.privacydev.net/DrTedros/status/1764652624492515832#m
</p>

[2024-03-04 20:22 UTC]

Apple hit with €1.8bn fine for breaking EU law over music streaming ↘️
https://on.ft.com/3Tkwoz8

[2024-03-04 14:53 UTC]

Facts never mattered for Trump and his supporters now AI helps them too: "I'm not out there taking pictures of what's really happening. I'm a storyteller." said ⁦
https://nitter.privacydev.net/markkayeshow
⁩ Trump supporters target black voters with faked AI images ↘️
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68440150

[2024-03-04 13:34 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: VP Harris calls for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza. Even pro-Israel Democrats have begun calling for a temporary ceasefire, while progressives like AOC have continued to call for a permanent ceasefire.

[2024-03-04 03:01 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: “A.I. is only a small percentage of the global data center footprint. The Uptime Institute predicts A.I. will skyrocket to 10 percent of the sector’s global power use by 2025, from 2 percent today.” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/business/artificial-intelligence-data-centers-green-power.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=c-cb @nytimes

[2024-03-04 02:30 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: Want to help the Navalny team? You can donate here:

https://donate.acf.international/en

[2024-03-02 18:06 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: In this @ForeignAffairs article by former Israeli PM Ehud Barak, he makes a shocking assertion: “Six times in the past 12 years [Netanyahu] has rejected plans proposed by the heads of Israel’s secret security agency, known as Shabak, to eliminate the Hamas leadership.” Yet more proof that Bibi was Hamas’s best friend. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/israel/israel-must-decide-where-its-going-ehud-barak?utm_medium=social

[2024-03-02 15:33 UTC]

RT by @MarietjeSchaake: 1. As landlords turn to algorithms to set rents, they should be aware that price fixing through an algorithm is still price fixing.

A brief by @FTC &amp; Department of Justice makes clear that there is no AI exemption from the antitrust laws.

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2024/03/price-fixing-algorithm-still-price-fixing

[2024-03-01 21:22 UTC]

It has come to this ↘️
<p>
https://nitter.privacydev.net/BarakRavid/status/1763642725474148690#m
</p>

[2024-03-01 19:42 UTC]