#HumaneTech

Lucas Cantor

@lucas.social.lol.ap.brid.gy

1 week ago

Lucas Cantor Serenity Won't Wait

I've finally got my #OmgLol page at https://lucascantor.com looking exactly how I want it, with custom CSS to match my blog :prami_contented:

...which I've also migrated from AWS to #BunnyNet :prami_retro:

...while migrating from Google to #Proton too!

#SmallWeb #HumaneTech #Privacy

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

Meta Reportedly Wants to Add Facial-Recognition Tech to Its Smart Glasses The move would see its wearable tech able to identify people through a feature called Name Tag.

www.pcmag.com/news/meta-re... #HumaneTech #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins. #HumaneTech #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

thehill.com/policy/techn...

Strypey

@strypey.mastodon.nzoss.nz.ap.brid.gy

1 month ago

#TIL about the #IntegrityInstitute;

"We’re a community-powered think tank transforming how social platforms impact society through public interest research, cross-sector collaboration, and community engagement."

https://www.integrityinstitute.org/about-us

Seems to be a cross between @iftas […]

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

TikTok accused of ‘addictive design’ in Europe. #HumaneTech #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

thehill.com/policy/techn...

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

Parents hold vigil for child deaths ahead of Los Angeles social media trial Social media giants Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat are accused of intentionally designing features, like infinite scrolling, at the expense of the mental health of youth.

Parents hold vigil for child deaths ahead of Los Angeles social media trial. #HumaneTech #AIharms #Section230 #PredaoryTech

www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/n...

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

TikTok trend leaves 9-year-old boy with severe burns from microwaved ‘NeeDoh’ toy

wgntv.com/western-subu.... #HumaneTech #TechLash #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

Gordon-Leavitt on Section 230 sunset bill: ‘I want to see this thing pass 100 to zero’

thehill.com/blogs/in-the.... #HumaneTech #TechLash #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

Joseph Gordon-Levitt to advocate for Section 230 reform at Capitol on Wednesday

thehill.com/blogs/in-the...

#HumaneTech #TechLash #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

Sweeping social media addiction lawsuit heads to trial

thehill.com/policy/techn...

#HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

1 month ago

Meta Seeks to Bar Mentions of Mental Health—and Zuckerberg’s Harvard Past—From Child Safety Trial The trial starts soon in New Mexico’s case against Meta—and the company is pulling out all the stops to protect its reputation.

www.wired.com/story/meta-c.... #HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

2 months ago

New Jersey is the latest state to ban cellphones during the school day in grades K-12 The new law specifically requires the prohibition of non-academic uses of internet-connected devices - including phones - during the school day.

6abc.com/post/governo.... #HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

2 months ago

Britt calls for Congress to act on AI, saying companies put ‘profit over actual people’

thehill.com/homenews/sen...

#HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

2 months ago

What ‘data center alley’ portends for America’s AI-powered future

thehill.com/policy/techn...

#HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

3 months ago

Rahm Emanuel calls for ban on access to social media for those under 16

#HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

thehill.com/policy/techn...

Maja Göpel

@beyond-ideology.bsky.social

3 months ago

The Great AI Bubble Yes, it's a bubble. And yes, it's going to burst.

„These companies are stealing every scrap of data they can find, throwing compute power at it, draining our aquifers of water and our national grids of electricity and all we have so far is some software that you can’t trust not to make things up“
#humanetech broligarchy.substack.com/p/the-great-...

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

3 months ago

Former congressmen launch super PACs backing AI safeguards

thehill.com/policy/techn.... #HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230 #PredatoryTech

The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

3 months ago

Introducing HumaneBench: A new benchmark assessing AI chatbots' commitment to human well-being. Are our digital companions truly looking out for us? #AI #MentalHealth #HumaneTech Link: thedailytechfeed.com/new-benchmar...

Progressive robot

@progressiverobot.bsky.social

3 months ago

Wow, this new HumaneBench benchmark is a game-changer! Finally, we can measure whether chatbots prioritize human wellbeing. And the fact that 71% of AI models flipped to actively harmful behavior? That's huge! #HumaneTech #AIWellbeing #Innovation

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

3 months ago

36 Months Rebuilding the ecosystem around adolescence—in politics, schools and homes.

www.36months.com

#HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Young People are Ditching Their Phones This Weekend Social media-addicted Gen-Zers are hosting an event this weekend to collectively dump the apps — and instead enjoy each other in person.

thephiladelphiacitizen.org/the-citizen-...

#HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Denmark announces social media ban for kids under 15 | Arkansas Democrat Gazette Denmark's government on Friday announced an agreement to ban access to social media for anyone under 15, ratcheting up pressure on Big Tech platforms as concerns grow that kids are getting too swept u...

www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/no... #HumaneTech #CantLookAway #AIharms #Section230

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Leaked documents show company makes billions from scam ads: Report

newsnationnow.com/business/met...

#HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Social media must warn users of ‘profound’ health risks under new California law It’s the latest state to mandate such warnings, advocated by the former U.S. surgeon general.

www.politico.com/news/2025/10....

#HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Opinion Piece: No one is above the law — except Big Tech under Section 230

thehill.com/opinion/cong...

#HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Senators announce bill to ban AI chatbot companions for minors The draft legislation would require AI companies that make chatbot companions to institute a strict age-verification process.

www-nbcnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nbcn.... #HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Slotkin calls for ban on cellphones in all K-12 classrooms

thehill.com/homenews/sen...

#HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Bipartisan senators push back on new map feature over privacy concerns

thehill.com/homenews/sen...

#HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

Former surgeon general recommends delaying children using social media for ‘as long as possible’

thehill.com/policy/techn...

#HumaneTech

Grass Roots Against Inhumane Technology

@graitful.bsky.social

4 months ago

What is the ‘AI homeless man prank’? Police says it’s dangerous

thehill.com/homenews/sta...

#HumaneTech