Examining the glaring gaps between the promise and reality of the ‘light’ ecological footprint of digital technologies.
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A summary of key reflections from IT for Change’s State of Big Tech compendium.
- Big Tech Watch
People have been taking to Web 3.0 while looking for alternatives to dominant forms of predatory and destructive capitalism. But does Web 3.0 have the same power structures and logics that govern Big Tech?
- Big Tech Watch
The platform economy presents challenges that need newer policies beyond the competition law regime. What can these new approaches look like?
- Big Tech Watch
- The Policy Table
Unpacking dominant developed countries’ tactic of using spam as a ruse to move trade deals away from the ITU and into the WTO, where they have greater bargaining power.
- The Policy Table
Can India’s smart cities be built using equitable and participatory technological infrastructure and governance processes for public data?
- Data Stories
Exploring workers’ struggle to reclaim the means of self-determination, resisting the steady march of dominant platforms.
- The New Precariat
Unpacking the overtures of the Chinese state against its home grown Big Tech companies.
- Big Tech Watch
A conversation with Kate Lappin about a new social contract for the data age.
- Big Tech Watch
- The New Precariat
- The Policy Table