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“A map is a snapshot of the land, at one point in history.” In Sarawak, Indigenous communities are using mapping tech to protect their native customary lands. My piece for Rest of World looks at why maps are important tools for Indigenous land rights: restofworld.org/2023/indigenou…

Offshore outsourced workers are early adopters of generative AI — and the most at risk. My feature for Rest of World looks at how this global labor force is on the fault lines of AI-fueled shifts in the way we work. restofworld.org/2023/ai-revolu…

Extremely cool! Congrats to Paula Cho hanson o'haver and the rest of Rest of World's newsletter team!

Join us on a trip into the world’s last internet cafes, before they vanish into history forever restofworld.org/2023/internet-…

Like nepo babies, but for Indian tech restofworld.org/2023/iit-gradu…

I wrote about why all the “dirty side of green tech” stories feel so similar, and so strange restofworld.org/2023/exporter-…

My Rest of World newsletter on how the crypto community's love for Argentina's Milei might be even more misplaced than their love for Bukele. Reflections based on many yrs of brilliant reporting by Lucía Cholakian Herrera Leo Schwartz Anna-Cat Brigida and Daniela Dib restofworld.org/2023/newslette…

I've been solely focused on editing for the past couple years, but excited to share my first Rest of World byline! We generated and analyzed 3,000 AI images with prompts about different countries to see how AI "sees the world". Spoiler: stereotypes abound. restofworld.org/2023/ai-image-…

For decades, China has been the world’s factory. Now it’s the world’s mall, too. As part of Rest of World's stunning China e-commerce special project, Viola Zhou, Laís Martins, Ester and I wrote about the ferocious rise of Chinese e-commerce globally: restofworld.org/2023/china-sho…

The Oversight Board got 20x its usual number of appeals in the three weeks after October 7, a sign of how heavily the Gaza conflict is testing moderation systems restofworld.org/2023/exporter-…

“They forced me, basically, to have a child,” she said of the state after the abortion ban. But then, “they didn’t help me take care of that child.” Grateful to Kavitha Surana @AndreaWise_ Stacy Kranitz for continuing to help share this family's story with the world. projects.propublica.org/the-year-after…

My latest for Rest of World is set in three South Asian megacities: Lahore, New Delhi, and Dhaka — and how rising levels of air pollution have left gig workers exposed, vulnerable, and sick 🧵

I have a new feature on the long afterlife of family separation in this week’s @nymag. A lot of families still aren’t reunited. The ones who are face another daunting challenge: confronting radically altered lives amidst a still uncertain future. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

In the latest Rest of World Global newsletter I wrote a small dispatch about the Olga Loiek, a Ukrainian Youtuber whose identity was repurposed into a Russian influencer on Chinese internet. Tracing AI-powered identity hijacking can be especially challenging with the isolation of

Watch Rest of World's Russell Brandom discuss the U.S. government's new antitrust lawsuit against Apple on The Nine. For more insights into the actions of Silicon Valley giants, subscribe to his Exporter newsletter restofworld.org/newsletters/ex…

I'm VERY excited to launch a new project today! Rest of World's AI Elections Tracker will track incidents of AI being used around elections globally - for campaigning, misinformation, and memes. Check out our entries so far - restofworld.org/2024/elections…

TSMC makes the world’s most advanced chips in Taiwan. Geopolitical shifts are pushing it to set up a new factory in the American desert. It needs to bring its cutting-edge tech but also a notoriously harsh, military-style work culture to the U.S. 🧵 restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-ariz…

It’s not a hypothetical anymore: We’re seeing in real time how AI-generated imagery spreads through social media during a disaster restofworld.org/2024/exporter-…