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.
Why the global push to break free from Big Tech keeps falling short
https://restofworld.org/2026/google-amazon-cloud-china-india/
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BooBees@fedinsfw.app · 42 pts · 1d
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.
schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works · 15 pts · 1d
If that were true, why hasn't The Economist reported it? /s
BooBees@fedinsfw.app · 13 pts · 1d
I’m sure they’re busy trying to figure out how Biden and Hassan Piker are responsible for the decline of the dollar as a global reserve currency.
DeathsEmbrace@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 1d
Spydows 11. With Microsoft upload your data to cloud one. Always 365 and a copilot for the spy operation.
panda_abyss@lemmy.ca · 7 pts · 1d
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.
DeadDigger@lemmy.zip · 2 pts · 13h
Yeah welcome to Eu
Tollana1234567@lemmy.today · 2 pts · 12h
also Palantir too in some countries.