Just Giulio
@giuliowolfe.bsky.social
Humanitarian tech and stuff. Also, random shitpoasting
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“Employees say AI isn’t saving them much time in their daily work so far, and many report feeling overwhelmed by how to incorporate it into their jobs.”
“Employees say AI isn’t saving them much time in their daily work so far, and many report feeling overwhelmed by how to incorporate it into their jobs.”
CEOs Say AI Is Making Work More Efficient. Employees Tell a Different Story.
How much time workers say the technology saves them on the job is vastly different from what executives report.
www.wsj.com
January 22, 2026 at 9:02 AM
www.wsj.com/lifestyle/wo...
“Employees say AI isn’t saving them much time in their daily work so far, and many report feeling overwhelmed by how to incorporate it into their jobs.”
“Employees say AI isn’t saving them much time in their daily work so far, and many report feeling overwhelmed by how to incorporate it into their jobs.”
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Francesca Albanese explains that Israel demolishing UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem is just the latest in a series of attacks going back decades, and is part of wider efforts by Israel to erase the Palestinian presence from what remains of historical Palestine.
January 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM
Francesca Albanese explains that Israel demolishing UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem is just the latest in a series of attacks going back decades, and is part of wider efforts by Israel to erase the Palestinian presence from what remains of historical Palestine.
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3 years into the war, Ukrainians' resistance territorial concessions has weakened slightly (compared to 07/2022 when we first ran this experiment), but they STILL categorically resist Russian control.
New paper with @marniehowlett.bsky.social & @carlmc.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jpr/advance-...
New paper with @marniehowlett.bsky.social & @carlmc.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jpr/advance-...
January 22, 2026 at 9:20 AM
3 years into the war, Ukrainians' resistance territorial concessions has weakened slightly (compared to 07/2022 when we first ran this experiment), but they STILL categorically resist Russian control.
New paper with @marniehowlett.bsky.social & @carlmc.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jpr/advance-...
New paper with @marniehowlett.bsky.social & @carlmc.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jpr/advance-...
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Across conflict zones, internet shutdowns are used as a tactic of war.
Based on testimonies from Gaza and Sudan, our report shows how shutdowns inflict psychological, economic, political, and societal damage.
Read more ⬇️
www.accessnow.org/press-releas...
Based on testimonies from Gaza and Sudan, our report shows how shutdowns inflict psychological, economic, political, and societal damage.
Read more ⬇️
www.accessnow.org/press-releas...
Connectivity as a weapon of war: how internet shutdowns harm civilians in armed conflict - Access Now
Access Now’s latest report, Internet shutdowns in armed conflict: a typology of harms, unpacks the serious harms that internet shutdowns inflict on civilian populations during armed conflict.
www.accessnow.org
January 22, 2026 at 7:33 AM
Across conflict zones, internet shutdowns are used as a tactic of war.
Based on testimonies from Gaza and Sudan, our report shows how shutdowns inflict psychological, economic, political, and societal damage.
Read more ⬇️
www.accessnow.org/press-releas...
Based on testimonies from Gaza and Sudan, our report shows how shutdowns inflict psychological, economic, political, and societal damage.
Read more ⬇️
www.accessnow.org/press-releas...
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I stand corrected. This looks great - would be vg to see some of the Lords who are currently focussed on banning things for young people embrace some of these more holistic recs
Did you see the youth strategy? First in a long time. www.gov.uk/government/p...
Youth Matters: Your National Youth Strategy
www.gov.uk
January 22, 2026 at 7:30 AM
I stand corrected. This looks great - would be vg to see some of the Lords who are currently focussed on banning things for young people embrace some of these more holistic recs
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Amnesty has issued a report about rising #authoritarianism & #humanRights violations in #USA, incl enforced disappearances, restrictions on #freeSpeech incl the media, increased #corruption, militarisation of law enforcement, mass surveillance, weakening of rule of law www.jurist.org/news/2026/01...
Amnesty International warns of rising US authoritarianism and human rights violations
Amnesty International published a report on Tuesday, warning about rising authoritarian practices in the US and detailing numerous ways how the rule of law and human rights are being threatened. The r...
www.jurist.org
January 22, 2026 at 5:56 AM
Amnesty has issued a report about rising #authoritarianism & #humanRights violations in #USA, incl enforced disappearances, restrictions on #freeSpeech incl the media, increased #corruption, militarisation of law enforcement, mass surveillance, weakening of rule of law www.jurist.org/news/2026/01...
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New @europarl.europa.eu study examines 🇪🇺EU trade in dual-use items with conflict-affected regions, assessing whether EU rules & member state practices meet legal obligations. Finds a major lack of high-quality, granular data on what is actually being exported.
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
www.europarl.europa.eu
January 22, 2026 at 6:11 AM
New @europarl.europa.eu study examines 🇪🇺EU trade in dual-use items with conflict-affected regions, assessing whether EU rules & member state practices meet legal obligations. Finds a major lack of high-quality, granular data on what is actually being exported.
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etud...
That's... a bit on the nose and yet
In horror at the detention of a child, this moment from our reporting on Minneapolis today stands out —
An ICE agent saw a bald eagle while driving with a detained US citizen. The agent said to the driver, “there’s a bald eagle, do you know what that means?” The driver said: “God is on our side.”
An ICE agent saw a bald eagle while driving with a detained US citizen. The agent said to the driver, “there’s a bald eagle, do you know what that means?” The driver said: “God is on our side.”
January 22, 2026 at 6:22 AM
That's... a bit on the nose and yet
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But when I asked an organizer what they wanted to see out of press coverage, they told me they wanted people to see the beautiful things they are building here, and not just the worst stories of the worst of ICE's crimes.
What people are doing here is beautiful. It's a tragic beauty, but a real one
What people are doing here is beautiful. It's a tragic beauty, but a real one
January 22, 2026 at 3:58 AM
But when I asked an organizer what they wanted to see out of press coverage, they told me they wanted people to see the beautiful things they are building here, and not just the worst stories of the worst of ICE's crimes.
What people are doing here is beautiful. It's a tragic beauty, but a real one
What people are doing here is beautiful. It's a tragic beauty, but a real one
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This is a photo of someone being tortured, not someone being restrained
An observer arrested in Suth Minneapolis. Photo by Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune
January 21, 2026 at 9:32 PM
This is a photo of someone being tortured, not someone being restrained
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Libérez Joseph Figueira, détenu arbitrairement en Centrafrique
Les travailleurs humanitaires doivent être protégés
Une porte d'entrée unique doit être mise en place pour les victimes et leurs familles, avec aide, accompagnement, suivi vers les autorités compétentes
www.lesoir.be/722650/artic...
Les travailleurs humanitaires doivent être protégés
Une porte d'entrée unique doit être mise en place pour les victimes et leurs familles, avec aide, accompagnement, suivi vers les autorités compétentes
www.lesoir.be/722650/artic...
Quand le Parlement européen se mobilise autour de Joseph Figueira, prisonnier en Centrafrique
Pour obtenir la libération du travailleur humanitaire condamné à dix ans de travaux forcés, des eurodéputés ont réclamé « une solution politique », mettant en avant le fait que cette affaire allait af...
www.lesoir.be
January 16, 2026 at 6:59 AM
Libérez Joseph Figueira, détenu arbitrairement en Centrafrique
Les travailleurs humanitaires doivent être protégés
Une porte d'entrée unique doit être mise en place pour les victimes et leurs familles, avec aide, accompagnement, suivi vers les autorités compétentes
www.lesoir.be/722650/artic...
Les travailleurs humanitaires doivent être protégés
Une porte d'entrée unique doit être mise en place pour les victimes et leurs familles, avec aide, accompagnement, suivi vers les autorités compétentes
www.lesoir.be/722650/artic...
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Even in a renewables-rich country like Norway, booming electricity demand is forcing tough trade-offs — and data centers are becoming a major new contender for scarce grid capacity, report Nicolas Kayser-Bril and Tarjei Leer-Salvesen. Read our latest with AlgorithmWatch:
Despite Plenty Of Renewable Energy, Data Centers Split Norwegian Society
In a country rich in hydro and wind power, rising electricity demand pits industries against each other as civil society tries to slow the building boom.
buff.ly
January 21, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Even in a renewables-rich country like Norway, booming electricity demand is forcing tough trade-offs — and data centers are becoming a major new contender for scarce grid capacity, report Nicolas Kayser-Bril and Tarjei Leer-Salvesen. Read our latest with AlgorithmWatch:
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Israel killed three Palestinian journalists in Gaza on Wednesday, including a freelance cameraman who contributed to CBS News. The network's president, Tom Cibrowski, let staff know at a meeting this morning, noting that Abdul Raouf Shaat had just been married. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
Israel kills 3 journalists in Gaza, including CBS News contributor
The journalists were killed Wednesday in a strike on their car in central Gaza. Israel’s military said it struck “several suspects” who were operating a drone.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 21, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Israel killed three Palestinian journalists in Gaza on Wednesday, including a freelance cameraman who contributed to CBS News. The network's president, Tom Cibrowski, let staff know at a meeting this morning, noting that Abdul Raouf Shaat had just been married. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
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Just a week ago, Shaat was celebrating his marriage
“We don’t have much time for joy,” he wrote, but “thank god, who allowed us to have our wedding party.”
“Today, I return once again to my work and national duty in the field of journalism,” he said.
“We don’t have much time for joy,” he wrote, but “thank god, who allowed us to have our wedding party.”
“Today, I return once again to my work and national duty in the field of journalism,” he said.
Israel killed three Palestinian journalists in Gaza on Wednesday, including a freelance cameraman who contributed to CBS News. The network's president, Tom Cibrowski, let staff know at a meeting this morning, noting that Abdul Raouf Shaat had just been married. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
Israel kills 3 journalists in Gaza, including CBS News contributor
The journalists were killed Wednesday in a strike on their car in central Gaza. Israel’s military said it struck “several suspects” who were operating a drone.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Just a week ago, Shaat was celebrating his marriage
“We don’t have much time for joy,” he wrote, but “thank god, who allowed us to have our wedding party.”
“Today, I return once again to my work and national duty in the field of journalism,” he said.
“We don’t have much time for joy,” he wrote, but “thank god, who allowed us to have our wedding party.”
“Today, I return once again to my work and national duty in the field of journalism,” he said.
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NEW: A parliamentary intergroup - a new PEGA - will be launched later today in 🇪🇺 @europarl.europa.eu to "stop the abuse of #spyware in Europe & make a direct appeal to victims: to come forward."
www.wired.it/article/spyw...
www.wired.it/article/spyw...
Spyware in Europa e caso Paragon, c'è una nuova commissione d'inchiesta (informale) contro l'abuso
L'iniziativa è dell'europarlamentare e giornalista Sandro Ruotolo. Sono decine gli utenti italiani allertati da Meta e Apple perché nel mirino dei software spia, tanti ancora sconosciuti. L'appello al...
www.wired.it
January 21, 2026 at 1:09 PM
NEW: A parliamentary intergroup - a new PEGA - will be launched later today in 🇪🇺 @europarl.europa.eu to "stop the abuse of #spyware in Europe & make a direct appeal to victims: to come forward."
www.wired.it/article/spyw...
www.wired.it/article/spyw...
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Are humanitarian systems doing enough to protect refugees living in safe houses? Apparently not, according to a journalist living in a safehouse after exposing human trafficking cartels in a refugee camp. Read his account: ⬇️
How the refugee system fails the whistleblowers it should protect
A refugee who blew the whistle on human trafficking argues that the refugee system prefers silence.
buff.ly
January 21, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Are humanitarian systems doing enough to protect refugees living in safe houses? Apparently not, according to a journalist living in a safehouse after exposing human trafficking cartels in a refugee camp. Read his account: ⬇️
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EDRi has launched a new resource bringing together the collective work of the association and its members on #spyware – a comprehensive and accessible repository for both newcomers and experts. 👇
@aajanovic.bsky.social
edri.org/our-work/spy...
@aajanovic.bsky.social
edri.org/our-work/spy...
Spyware Document Pool - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
This document pool brings together EDRi’s analysis, advocacy, research, and curated third-party resources for a full EU-wide ban on spyware.
edri.org
January 21, 2026 at 1:53 PM
EDRi has launched a new resource bringing together the collective work of the association and its members on #spyware – a comprehensive and accessible repository for both newcomers and experts. 👇
@aajanovic.bsky.social
edri.org/our-work/spy...
@aajanovic.bsky.social
edri.org/our-work/spy...
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January 20, 2026 at 10:56 PM
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The proposed Digital Networks Act removed digital sustainability as a rationale for regulating IP interconnection and instead went for economic sustainability. Here is a pdf with line by line comparison and an initial analysis #DigitalNetworksAct #peering www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Comparison of final version DNA with the leaked version | Rudolf van der Berg
The Commission published the proposal for the Digital Networks Act today. https://lnkd.in/exvzrsBj I attach a combined version made by someone else. If you want to discuss what the proposal means for ...
www.linkedin.com
January 21, 2026 at 11:27 AM
The proposed Digital Networks Act removed digital sustainability as a rationale for regulating IP interconnection and instead went for economic sustainability. Here is a pdf with line by line comparison and an initial analysis #DigitalNetworksAct #peering www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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In future conflicts, a human will likely still approve a military action. But if an AI system decides which options appear, what remains of command judgment?
The Triage Trap: When AI Speed Replaces Command Judgment
A targeting screen fills with structures, heat signatures, and a rapidly closing window. Aircraft have only minutes of fuel left when an AI highlights a
warontherocks.com
January 21, 2026 at 7:15 AM
In future conflicts, a human will likely still approve a military action. But if an AI system decides which options appear, what remains of command judgment?
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If this is not grounds for impeachment nothing is
U.S. President Donald Trump said there was "no going back" on his Greenland plans, refusing to rule out taking the Arctic island by force.
Trump, sharing leaked texts and AI mock-ups, vows 'no going back' on Greenland
Trump's ambition to wrest sovereignty over Greenland from Denmark has threatened to blow apart alliances that underpin Western security.
ebx.sh
January 21, 2026 at 3:11 AM
If this is not grounds for impeachment nothing is
In fondo la destra italiana mi fa quasi* pena. Si son umiliati talmente tanto per seguire gli ordini di scuderia di Putin e sostenere qualunque fesseria dicessero i MAGA, che ora il crash cognitivo è irreversibile
*quasi pena ma comunque schifo
*quasi pena ma comunque schifo
Un pezzente fascista minaccia la democrazia globale, sfotte, insulta, annuncia annessioni territoriali a caso?
Benissimo, loro stanno con lui
Benissimo, loro stanno con lui
January 21, 2026 at 7:55 AM
In fondo la destra italiana mi fa quasi* pena. Si son umiliati talmente tanto per seguire gli ordini di scuderia di Putin e sostenere qualunque fesseria dicessero i MAGA, che ora il crash cognitivo è irreversibile
*quasi pena ma comunque schifo
*quasi pena ma comunque schifo
Harlock le Marseillais
Macron as Capitan Harlock but with caban and beret
He should go to every other davos event in an eye patch. It will be exactly the right vibe for these times. Someone should tell him it’s the only way to look tougher than mark carney.
January 21, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Harlock le Marseillais
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periodic reminder that this account is one of the worst engagement farmers on here and X—which is saying a lot I know—and you're better off ignoring their exaggerated, bait-y aggregations
(the Bloomberg story does not say "may," this is merely speculative analysis based on a few stray comments)
(the Bloomberg story does not say "may," this is merely speculative analysis based on a few stray comments)
BREAKING: Europe may begin selling U.S. assets in response to a new conflict with the US, a move that could trigger a dollar collapse, per Bloomberg.
January 20, 2026 at 6:37 PM
periodic reminder that this account is one of the worst engagement farmers on here and X—which is saying a lot I know—and you're better off ignoring their exaggerated, bait-y aggregations
(the Bloomberg story does not say "may," this is merely speculative analysis based on a few stray comments)
(the Bloomberg story does not say "may," this is merely speculative analysis based on a few stray comments)
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I am assembling resources for @aial.ie to mitigate/reduce risks (due to our research) from potential:
1)retaliation, defamation lawsuit etc for work on politically charged topics
2)emotional harm from dealing with sensitive issues (CSAM, hate, etc)
know of any helpful resources? pls share/repost
1)retaliation, defamation lawsuit etc for work on politically charged topics
2)emotional harm from dealing with sensitive issues (CSAM, hate, etc)
know of any helpful resources? pls share/repost
January 20, 2026 at 8:22 PM
I am assembling resources for @aial.ie to mitigate/reduce risks (due to our research) from potential:
1)retaliation, defamation lawsuit etc for work on politically charged topics
2)emotional harm from dealing with sensitive issues (CSAM, hate, etc)
know of any helpful resources? pls share/repost
1)retaliation, defamation lawsuit etc for work on politically charged topics
2)emotional harm from dealing with sensitive issues (CSAM, hate, etc)
know of any helpful resources? pls share/repost