Global South
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techRussia's GRU Hacks Routers to Spy on Government Targets
Russian intelligence hackers compromised thousands of routers in the Global South to steal credentials and enable large-scale surveillance.
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techGlobal South Builds Frugal AI to Counter Big Tech Dependency
Nations in the Global South develop low-cost, locally-run AI systems to maintain sovereignty over data and critical infrastructure.
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techFrugal AI Challenges Global Compute Hierarchy with Sovereignty-Driven Models
A movement in the Global South uses low-cost, offline AI systems to promote data sovereignty and challenge Big Tech's infrastructure dominance.
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techUndersea Cables: A Colonial Map of Global Internet Infrastructure
An investigation reveals that the physical cables carrying 95% of global internet traffic mirror historical colonial trade routes, with ownership concentrated in the hands of a few tech giants.
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techMicrosoft Commits to 100% Renewable Energy for All Electricity Needs
Microsoft achieves its 2025 renewable energy goal and pledges to maintain 100% matching for its electricity needs, crucial for AI expansion.
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techMicrosoft Pledges $50 Billion for AI Expansion in Global South
Microsoft announces a significant $50 billion investment plan to drive AI adoption across developing nations by 2030, focusing on the 'Global South'.