Big Tech companies and government entities have united in an international push to control speech online and especially to control artificial intelligence (AI).
The State Department announced Monday a new AI partnership with Google, Amazon, Meta, Anthropic, Microsoft, Nvidia, IBM and OpenAI. The State Department promised up to $33 million in new AI-related commitments on top of the previous $15 million in taxpayer dollars to advance the AI goals of the United Nations’ Orwellian 2030 Agenda. This week, the UN revealed a “Global Digital Compact” explicitly endorsing online censorship.
The UN compact insists on “international cooperation to address the challenge of misinformation and disinformation and hate speech online.” To that end, it “urgently” recommends that “stakeholders” call on tech companies to “enhance the transparency and…
