A review of Mirca Madianou’s book Technocolonialism: When Technology for Good is Harmful

Locating the material costs of AI hype.

Analyzing the food system shift from yield gaps to data gaps.

Can China’s recent projects in Africa foster development, or are we witnessing an older pattern of colonialism?

How do smart city projects make money, and for whom?

Analyzing the crypto discourse as it surges through Africa, posturing itself, ironically, as an antidote to ‘financial colonialism’.

A summary of key reflections from IT for Change’s State of Big Tech compendium.

Exploring the paradox of social movements utilizing monopolized social media to promote messages of global justice while examining the means by which activists and the larger public can shift to freer and fairer options.