surveillance
The Quiet Expansion of Surveillance and the Myth of Security
Explores how security language legitimises expanding surveillance infrastructures, reframing observation as protection rather than power.
myths that legitimise power
AI sovereignty
AI Sovereignty and the Infrastructure of Power
This essay uses the Infrastructure Principle to show how talk of AI sovereignty can mask new dependencies on foreign compute and cloud infrastructures in Africa.
Myth of Stewardship
Cultural Stewardship and the Myth of Guardianship
This essay uses the Infrastructure Principle to show how talk of AI sovereignty can mask new dependencies on foreign compute and cloud infrastructures in Africa.