Fabio Chiusi
@fabiochiusi.bsky.social
Author ‘La fortezza automatica. Se l’IA decide chi può varcare i confini’ (Bollati Boringhieri, 2025), ‘L’uomo che vuole risolvere il futuro. Critica ideologica di Elon Musk' (Bollati Boringhieri, 2023)
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Feeling queasy now I've learned that Google is not only now offering Gemini ambassador certificates to teachers but also awarding students and *children* to be corporate AI mascots. Coercive normalization of commercialized digital education. blog.google/outreach-ini...
November 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Feeling queasy now I've learned that Google is not only now offering Gemini ambassador certificates to teachers but also awarding students and *children* to be corporate AI mascots. Coercive normalization of commercialized digital education. blog.google/outreach-ini...
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After more than 10 years of “the Danish Model”, nativism is hegemonic in the country, the far right polls near level highs again, and the Social Democrats lost Copenhagen and poll at historic low.
European Social Democrats should look at the facts, not the myths!
Me in @theguardian.com
European Social Democrats should look at the facts, not the myths!
Me in @theguardian.com
The ‘Danish model’ is the darling of centre-left parties like Labour. The problem is, it doesn’t even work in Denmark | Cas Mudde
This week’s local elections are the latest reminder that when social democrats move rightwards, they’re making a mistake, says academic and author Cas Mudde
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:59 PM
After more than 10 years of “the Danish Model”, nativism is hegemonic in the country, the far right polls near level highs again, and the Social Democrats lost Copenhagen and poll at historic low.
European Social Democrats should look at the facts, not the myths!
Me in @theguardian.com
European Social Democrats should look at the facts, not the myths!
Me in @theguardian.com
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It's noteworthy that in our 21c landscape loaded w technologies marketed for their so-called objectivity, eg. fitness trackers, facial recognition, & generative AI, that the defining concept after all is that of plausibility.
The same logic in sentence below applies to AI image generators & LLMs.
The same logic in sentence below applies to AI image generators & LLMs.
"Generally, though, the fitness tracker doesn’t actually know how many calories you’re burning; instead, it’s calculating a probable number based on incomplete information."
lifehacker.com/you-cant-tru...
lifehacker.com/you-cant-tru...
Your Fitness Tracker Has No Idea How Many Calories You’re Burning
Before FItbits and Apple Watches, no one knew how many calories they were burning during a workout. Even after Fitbits and Apple Watches, though, they still don't really—because calorie burn data can'...
lifehacker.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
It's noteworthy that in our 21c landscape loaded w technologies marketed for their so-called objectivity, eg. fitness trackers, facial recognition, & generative AI, that the defining concept after all is that of plausibility.
The same logic in sentence below applies to AI image generators & LLMs.
The same logic in sentence below applies to AI image generators & LLMs.
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UPDATE: We've added 5 more staffers to our DOGE tracker, taking the total to 114.
This is everyone who we've confirmed has worked for DOGE ⤵️
This is everyone who we've confirmed has worked for DOGE ⤵️
Elon Musk’s Demolition Crew
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been unleashed on federal agencies. ProPublica is attempting to document who is working with him and what they are doing.
projects.propublica.org
November 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
UPDATE: We've added 5 more staffers to our DOGE tracker, taking the total to 114.
This is everyone who we've confirmed has worked for DOGE ⤵️
This is everyone who we've confirmed has worked for DOGE ⤵️
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In a damning internal report, @frontex.bsky.social concludes that its partners-in-crime - the Bulgaria border police - are responsible for abandoning three children, who were left to freeze to death last winter.
www.dw.com/bg/lzite-na-...
www.dw.com/bg/lzite-na-...
November 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
In a damning internal report, @frontex.bsky.social concludes that its partners-in-crime - the Bulgaria border police - are responsible for abandoning three children, who were left to freeze to death last winter.
www.dw.com/bg/lzite-na-...
www.dw.com/bg/lzite-na-...
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Wrote about the time when Trump said some Democrats should be executed, whenever that was.
So, we’re just moving on from the sedition-execution thing?
It's quite tidy how the whole thing worked out, in a way. Democratic members of Congress, recognizing that President Trump would be more than happy to dispatch the military to aid his political object...
www.pbump.net
November 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Wrote about the time when Trump said some Democrats should be executed, whenever that was.
The world’s richest man continues his work as propagandist-in-chief for the global far right
Elon Musk can’t stop posting about fringe politics… we analyzed a month worth of his tweets and found what his pet topics were….
www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-mu...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-mu...
A month of Elon Musk on X: Conspiracy theories, fringe politics and self-promotion
An NBC News analysis of one month of Musk’s social media posts shows what’s been on his mind, including a broad cross-section of fringe political topics.
www.nbcnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The world’s richest man continues his work as propagandist-in-chief for the global far right
"But reliance on A.I. as a source of growth poses a question for the economy: What happens if the gold rush stops?"
“The U.S. economy in 2025 is split in two: Everything tied to artificial intelligence is booming. Just about everything else is not.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/b...
The A.I. Boom Is Driving the Economy. What Happens if It Falters?
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:27 PM
"But reliance on A.I. as a source of growth poses a question for the economy: What happens if the gold rush stops?"
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Hey folks. I have spent *days* reading and meticulously drafting comments on a very lengthy manuscript. Which I have just found includes an AI-faked quote. Attributed to ME.
Here is a thread of my feelings
Here is a thread of my feelings
a man in a blue shirt says " i am untethered and my rage knows no bounds ! "
ALT: a man in a blue shirt says " i am untethered and my rage knows no bounds ! "
media.tenor.com
November 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Hey folks. I have spent *days* reading and meticulously drafting comments on a very lengthy manuscript. Which I have just found includes an AI-faked quote. Attributed to ME.
Here is a thread of my feelings
Here is a thread of my feelings
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Trump has approved a 28-point plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. “The deeply troubling details now circulating show what Trump wants: to help the Russian president,” Phillips Payson O’Brien argues, “and to weaken Ukraine, perhaps fatally.”
Trump’s Devastating Plan for Ukraine
The White House is giving Putin permission to try again.
bit.ly
November 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Trump has approved a 28-point plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. “The deeply troubling details now circulating show what Trump wants: to help the Russian president,” Phillips Payson O’Brien argues, “and to weaken Ukraine, perhaps fatally.”
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“The findings reveal that support for the AfD among young voters is not only strikingly stable, but also closely linked to strong levels of party identification and pronounced nativist attitudes. These results point to a broader normalisation of far-right positions among younger generations…”
🎉 New publication 🎉 Why do #youngpeople vote for the #AfD? This question has kept our research project busy for quite some time, so I'm beyond excited that our first article - co-authored with @timonscheuer.bsky.social - is now out in #GermanPolitics! 🤩 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
“The findings reveal that support for the AfD among young voters is not only strikingly stable, but also closely linked to strong levels of party identification and pronounced nativist attitudes. These results point to a broader normalisation of far-right positions among younger generations…”
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I apologise for this, but I need everyone to join me in a rousing internal chorus of Where's the money from? to the tune of chirpy chirpy cheep cheep.
Because I shouldn't suffer alone and the Mail's last bid for the telegraph was funded by Qatar and Abu Dhabi I think
Because I shouldn't suffer alone and the Mail's last bid for the telegraph was funded by Qatar and Abu Dhabi I think
Daily Mail's parent company agrees a deal to buy Telegraph for £500m! Media consolidation, let's go, ya gonna blink and stop this competition regulators? Over to you, Nandy? Strong potential everyone just waves the sale through to STOP HAVING TO READ OR THINK ABOUT IT. www.ft.com/content/cd8e...
Daily Mail owner strikes £500mn deal for Telegraph
Tie-up would create one of the most powerful right-leaning media groups in Britain
www.ft.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:33 AM
I apologise for this, but I need everyone to join me in a rousing internal chorus of Where's the money from? to the tune of chirpy chirpy cheep cheep.
Because I shouldn't suffer alone and the Mail's last bid for the telegraph was funded by Qatar and Abu Dhabi I think
Because I shouldn't suffer alone and the Mail's last bid for the telegraph was funded by Qatar and Abu Dhabi I think
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he'll really do anything for even more obscene amounts of money, won't he?
Millions of Gen Zers are watching Hitler and Holocaust denial clips on Instagram
fortune.com/2025/11/20/g...
fortune.com/2025/11/20/g...
Mark Zuckerberg’s hate-speech gamble fuels Gen Z radicalization on Instagram as millions watch Hitler speeches and Holocaust denial clips | Fortune
The hottest far-right influencer right now isn’t Nick Fuentes—it’s Hitler. And his videos are appearing next to JPMorgan and U.S. Army ads
fortune.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
he'll really do anything for even more obscene amounts of money, won't he?
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‘If asylum is framed as illegality, and settlement is reshaped into a privilege that must be endlessly earned, then our understanding of equal membership – the idea that those lawfully in the UK should enjoy stability and a clear path to full inclusion – is fundamentally altered.’
Asylum is not "illegal migration"
Let's start from here theconversation.com/asylum-is-no...
Let's start from here theconversation.com/asylum-is-no...
Asylum is not illegal migration – why the UK government shouldn’t conflate the two
The new proposals transform settlement into something that must be continually earned. The path has become longer, more conditional and far more easily disrupted.
theconversation.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:47 AM
‘If asylum is framed as illegality, and settlement is reshaped into a privilege that must be endlessly earned, then our understanding of equal membership – the idea that those lawfully in the UK should enjoy stability and a clear path to full inclusion – is fundamentally altered.’
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Incredible not just that this happened, but that it’s not even a second or third tier news story, let alone something Farage will actually be held accountable for. Doesn’t make the top 15 stories on either the BBC or the Guardian! Filed under “Wales”.
November 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Incredible not just that this happened, but that it’s not even a second or third tier news story, let alone something Farage will actually be held accountable for. Doesn’t make the top 15 stories on either the BBC or the Guardian! Filed under “Wales”.
Millions of Gen Zers are watching Hitler and Holocaust denial clips on Instagram
fortune.com/2025/11/20/g...
fortune.com/2025/11/20/g...
Mark Zuckerberg’s hate-speech gamble fuels Gen Z radicalization on Instagram as millions watch Hitler speeches and Holocaust denial clips | Fortune
The hottest far-right influencer right now isn’t Nick Fuentes—it’s Hitler. And his videos are appearing next to JPMorgan and U.S. Army ads
fortune.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Millions of Gen Zers are watching Hitler and Holocaust denial clips on Instagram
fortune.com/2025/11/20/g...
fortune.com/2025/11/20/g...
“more than 50 federal, state, and local agencies ran hundreds of searches through Flock's national network of surveillance data in connection with protest activity”
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
How Cops Are Using Flock Safety's ALPR Network to Surveil Protesters and Activists
Through an analysis of 10 months of nationwide searches on Flock Safety's servers, we discovered that more than 50 federal, state, and local agencies ran hundreds of searches through Flock's national ...
www.eff.org
November 22, 2025 at 8:07 AM
“more than 50 federal, state, and local agencies ran hundreds of searches through Flock's national network of surveillance data in connection with protest activity”
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot ranks him as world history’s greatest human
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot ranks him as world history’s greatest human
Users on X shared examples of the “truth-seeking” AI chatbot praising its owner as “strikingly handsome,” a “genius,” and fitter than LeBron James.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot ranks him as world history’s greatest human
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
“Sallusti lascia la guida de "Il Giornale" ed esce dal gruppo che pubblica anche Libero. Lo rivela il quotidiano ItaliaOggi, secondo cui a guidare il quotidiano fondato nel 1974 da Indro Montanelli, dal prossimo 1° dicembre, sarà Tommaso Cerno”
tg24.sky.it/cronaca/2025...
tg24.sky.it/cronaca/2025...
Alessandro Sallusti lascia il Giornale, arriva Cerno da Il Tempo
Leggi su Sky TG24 l'articolo Alessandro Sallusti lascia il Giornale, arriva Cerno da Il Tempo
tg24.sky.it
November 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
“Sallusti lascia la guida de "Il Giornale" ed esce dal gruppo che pubblica anche Libero. Lo rivela il quotidiano ItaliaOggi, secondo cui a guidare il quotidiano fondato nel 1974 da Indro Montanelli, dal prossimo 1° dicembre, sarà Tommaso Cerno”
tg24.sky.it/cronaca/2025...
tg24.sky.it/cronaca/2025...
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The shameful Trump Witkoff agreement, surrendering Ukraine to Russian whims, laid out in detail.
The Trump-Putin deal has more about building AI data centers in both Ukraine and Russia than it does about military positions to deter Russia from attacking again later.
I'm not kidding.
I'm not kidding.
Trump and Witkoff Try to Get Russia a Win
The joint U.S.-Russia proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war, taken point-by-point
www.arcdigital.media
November 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The shameful Trump Witkoff agreement, surrendering Ukraine to Russian whims, laid out in detail.
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what a disgusting betrayal, no wonder people are leaving the party
why do they think this will work?
why do they think this will work?
Home Office: How dare people say we are acting like the far-right?
Also the Home Office: These far-right graphics look great, let's copy them.
Also the Home Office: These far-right graphics look great, let's copy them.
November 21, 2025 at 4:12 PM
what a disgusting betrayal, no wonder people are leaving the party
why do they think this will work?
why do they think this will work?
“The memo did not provide any further details about the individual or their alleged past calls for violence and offered no specifics or evidence to explain why the FBI characterized them as “anarchist violent extremists””
The FBI spied on a Signal group chat of immigration activists, records reveal www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The FBI spied on a Signal group chat of immigration activists, records reveal
Exclusive: Agency accessed private conversations of New York ‘courtwatch’ group that was observing public hearings
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:12 PM
“The memo did not provide any further details about the individual or their alleged past calls for violence and offered no specifics or evidence to explain why the FBI characterized them as “anarchist violent extremists””
Tipiche affermazioni da moderati centristi per niente reazionari
November 21, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Tipiche affermazioni da moderati centristi per niente reazionari
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Our network member @vcanning.bsky.social on why the UK should not copy the Danish model:
"As the co-ordinator of a national support service for refugees in Denmark said about deportation centres: 'They are designed to make life as intolerable as possible, to persuade people to go back.”
Read more:
"As the co-ordinator of a national support service for refugees in Denmark said about deportation centres: 'They are designed to make life as intolerable as possible, to persuade people to go back.”
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Why it's a bad idea for the UK to copy Denmark's asylum system
Victoria Canning, who has spent more than 10 years researching refugee rights in Denmark, writes about the lessons that can be learned.
www.bigissue.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Our network member @vcanning.bsky.social on why the UK should not copy the Danish model:
"As the co-ordinator of a national support service for refugees in Denmark said about deportation centres: 'They are designed to make life as intolerable as possible, to persuade people to go back.”
Read more:
"As the co-ordinator of a national support service for refugees in Denmark said about deportation centres: 'They are designed to make life as intolerable as possible, to persuade people to go back.”
Read more: