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Data Sovereignty in the Age of Frontier AI
Canada, the UK, and other governments are racing to claim AI sovereignty, but the dependency that matters most isn't who owns the chips or the model weights, it's who controls the format your data lives in once it's inside their system. I ran the same audit on my own accounts that countries are running on their infrastructure.
Read More →The Mythos Freeze: Discretionary Enforcement without Institutional Safeguards
This piece examines whether the U.S. Government's abrupt shutdown of Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models was a deliberate move to favor OpenAI.
Read More →Anything You Want, Sweetheart: Borders, Data, and the Business of Bordering
At a shooting range in rural Texas, I asked a drone vendor whether border control drones could be used on asylum seekers. 'Anything you want, sweetheart,' he replied. Between 2022 and 2024, I attended 6 border security expos in the US, Europe, and Turkey — events that brought together military and technology vendors from Elbit Systems to Anduril, Palantir, and IBM, all selling the same promise: that surveillance tools are neutral, and accountability lies only with the governments that wield them.
Read More →Beyond the Funding: The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship
The PETF Scholarship was much more than just funding. Here I share highlights of my journey as a 2021 Scholar, from application to completion.
Read More →Concrete and Code: West Bank Field Notes (2023)
Field notes from three weeks in the West Bank in 2023, examining how surveillance technologies shape movement, space, and daily life at one of the most heavily monitored borders in the world.
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