Cambridge Disinformation Summit Discussion of Harms to Targeted Communities Panel YouTube video by Cambridge Disinformation Summit

Cambridge Disinformation Summit Discussion of Harms to Targeted Communities. Panel with Dr. Meredith D. Clark, Esosa Osa, and Mobashra Tazamal. youtu.be/wgrIHxNA9LM?...

Join @atbw.bsky.social for our next series of webinars about the human costs of AI. We want to create a space where cultural memory workers can engage in critical and caring discussions about the broader impact of AI technology development. Register here: www.archivingtheblackweb.org/events/

New to me and what a beautiful example of community-based cultural memory work: We Love Leimert www.weloveleimert.la

Kaya Dantzler sharing her work with us at the Project STAND Freedom Dreaming event at UCLA.

Join @atbw.bsky.social for our next series of webinars about the human costs of AI. We want to create a space where cultural memory workers can engage in critical and caring discussions about the broader impact of AI technology development. Register here: www.archivingtheblackweb.org/events/

It’s the coach. That’s what is wrong.

What the fucking hell was that Arsenal?

The coach is the final hurdle. We have the players.

This week we welcome 23 brilliant fellows from across the African Diaspora as part of our 2nd cohort of the Web Archiving School Fellowship. We encourage you to stay connected with us all year as we share their journeys, stories and growth in the program! www.archivingtheblackweb.org/warc-school/

Check out the step-by-step instructions to set up Community Cloud Storage and reach out to us if you need help. www.shiftcollective.us/communityclo...

Blacksky Algorithms' Policy Towards Agentic Coding We want to be specific when we talk about how Blacksky uses AI.

As promised, we’ve created a policy document outlining our thoughts on AI and agentic coding (AI for software development). We’re releasing a vote later this week for Blacksky community members to offer their feedback. We look forward to hearing from you all.

Reclaiming our Humanity in the Age of AI YouTube video by SXSW

1. Read “Empire of AI” by @karenhao.bsky.social
2. Watch this talk between Karen and @timnitgebru.blacksky.app
3. Follow @dairinstitute.bsky.social, Karen and Timnit for a sober, critical analysis of the “AI” field.

Three well-dressed Black children in vintage clothing walk hand in hand on a city sidewalk. The boy wears a suit and hat, and the two girls wear matching coats, hats, and shoes. All are smiling or looking cheerful.

The Schomburg Center shared this on FB today. I'm sharing it here. digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb81b1... (1939)

Save the Date! Who Owns Black Data III: The Fight for Black Futures See you May 20th to 22nd, 2026 at the Amistad Research Center in New Orleans

Save the Date! Who Owns Black Data III: The Fight for Black Futures
open.substack.com/pub/lifexcod...

This is brilliant!

#archives #library 📚 #digipres

Shift Collective developed Community Cloud Storage to address the needs of community-based archives for affordable digital storage that offers offsite redundancy along with privacy. www.shiftcollective.us/communityclo...

Excited for this upcoming webinar series from @atbw.bsky.social: Uplifting the Workers: Shining a Light on the Invisible Labor Powering Artificial Intelligence Technologies. Sign up for email notifications to stay informed on webinar speakers and dates: tinyurl.com/atbw-ai

HathiTrust data breach Pirate website has obtained a significant portion of HathiTrust collection.

"Today, Hathitrust announced that a large portion of their collection has been obtained by and is being made available on a pirate website called Anna’s Archive."

www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/new...

AI Blackface: Profiting on racist depictions at scale A collaborative investigation with BBC News uncovered over 100 sexualized accounts.

AI Blackface: Profiting on racist depictions at scale www.riddance.ai/p/ai-blackfa...

The @atbw.bsky.social Freedom School 2026 Series: Digital Literacy & Cultural Stewardship is dedicated to strengthening digital literacy, advancing archival practices, and safeguarding the web as a vital site of cultural memory. Register for the spring sessions: www.archivingtheblackweb.org/events/

This is supposed to be entertainment #ARSEVE

When DOGE Unleashed ChatGPT on the Humanities

When DOGE Unleashed ChatGPT on the Humanities www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/a...

Screenshot of a 3hr old post from the GW Hatchet: “BREAKING: GW sold its Virginia campus to Amazon Data Services, an Amazon subsidiary that manages the company's data centers, for $427 million on Friday. The deed, obtained by The Hatchet, authorizes ADS to develop the campus into a data or information technology center. STORY TK”

GW‘s student newspaper appears to have broken the story that the institution has sold a satellite campus to Amazon to be turned into a data center, which is just about chef’s kiss for the state of American higher education rn

The @atbw.bsky.social Freedom School 2026 Series: Digital Literacy & Cultural Stewardship is dedicated to strengthening digital literacy, advancing archival practices, and safeguarding the web as a vital site of cultural memory. Register for the spring sessions: www.archivingtheblackweb.org/events/

Gyokeres is our path to winning it all. Please shelve the horseshoe attack and give him the ball to feet, into space, and on the run.

I believe in Gyokeres. Always give Gyokeres the ball. #TOTARS

Here's a short thread about some political and intellectual icons and their work at, and appreciation for libraries.

Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump Former Institute of Museum and Library Services leaders from both political parties expressed concern that the new funding guidelines could encourage a more constrained or distorted view of American h...

Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump www.propublica.org/article/inst...

This is an IQ test. If you nod along with Sam, you failed it.

Google news summary of Open AI and Anthropic bosses refusing to hold hands at an industry circle jerk

this got more press coverage than Grok's Memphis data center dumping toxic cack all over black neighborhoods