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GAME RECAP: Buffalo Bisons at Rochester Red Wings 8/27/26
The Buffalo Bisons fell to the Rochester Red Wings 7-6 on Thursday evening at ESL Ballpark. To read the full game recap: Buffalo and Rochester are sched…
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“Platform Extractivism”: Inside Venezuela’s Hidden Workforce Training AI Algorithms for Pennies
Julián Posada’s upcoming book, titled Platform Extractivism: Data Work...
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Exploited Data Workers in the Global South Are “the Secret Ingredient of AI Itself”
Despite being branded as autonomous and self-sustaining, artificial intelligence...
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As Meta Agrees to $17B Settlement, Now Is the Time to Regulate AI Before It’s Too Late: Amba Kak
Prosecutors across 47 states, Washington, D.C., and U.S. territories...
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All Talk Marge
Like David, I’m still not clear that we have a satisfying explanation of just why the last week on Capitol...
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Lawmakers Hope To Use This Emerging Climate Science To Charge Oil Companies For Disasters
This story first appeared at Stateline. A fast-emerging field of climate research is helping scientists pinpoint just how many dollars...
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A Few More Notes on Israel and Iran
Let me return to add a few more thoughts on what happened between Israel and Iran. Iran launched a massive...
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Does Asking Americans Whether ‘The Country Is On The Wrong Track’ Actually Measure Anything Useful?
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. If...
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Is A Republic Possible
I hope you get a chance to read Josh Kovensky’s trial report from yesterday. He gets at a really good...
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Is It the Simplest Explanation?
I’ve been having an ongoing exchange with a TPM Reader and friend about the simple question: Why is Mike Johnson...
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GAME RECAP: Buffalo Bisons at Rochester Red Wings 8/27/26
The Buffalo Bisons fell to the Rochester Red Wings 7-6 on Thursday evening at ESL Ballpark. To read the full game recap: Buffalo and Rochester are sched…
National News
“Platform Extractivism”: Inside Venezuela’s Hidden Workforce Training AI Algorithms for Pennies
Julián Posada’s upcoming book, titled Platform Extractivism: Data Work...
National News
Exploited Data Workers in the Global South Are “the Secret Ingredient of AI Itself”
Despite being branded as autonomous and self-sustaining, artificial intelligence...
National News
As Meta Agrees to $17B Settlement, Now Is the Time to Regulate AI Before It’s Too Late: Amba Kak
Prosecutors across 47 states, Washington, D.C., and U.S. territories...
