2026-08-26 15:34 UTC
Why the global push to break free from Big Tech keeps falling short
In the book “The Rulers: Corporate Power in the Age of AI and the Cloud,” writer Cecilia Rikap examines how India, Brazil and China are taking on Big Tech companies.
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@panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 2026-08-26 18:26
My government is not actually committed. Oh, but Azure has a DC in Canada, so it’s fine! No. It’s not. There’s a thing called the CLOUD act and it’s 100% backfired to fuck.
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@BooBees@fedinsfw.app 2026-08-26 15:37
Because big tech is owned by and being used as a Trojan horse by the ultra wealthy to subvert traditional border based government policies and systems to establish their own rule and control over populaces, while they extract the worlds wealth and resource further via integration into said governmental systems.