Thomas Dekeyser

@thomas-dekeyser.bsky.social

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Geographer at Uni of Southampton. Research: refusal, tech, cities. Book: Techno-Negative (Uni of Minnesota Press). Films: Breached/Machines in Flames. thomasdekeyser.com // Buy đź“– https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517917739/techno-negative/

The expansion of computational capital reproduces the core-periphery dynamics of earlier empires—extracting from the Global South to enrich the North—while excavating billions of years in geological time to increase the speed of algorithmic convenience by milliseconds. After feeding at this planetary scale, the industrial beast now releases a tide of slop.
description of RGS conference session mentioned here https://event.ac2025.exordo.com/session/449/authoritarianism-and-the-geographies-of-artificial-intelligence
image of 6 books: crip negativity, xenofeminism, all thoughts are equal, matter and memory, creative evolution.
Image of sheep with text: AI Geographies of Human-Animal Relations How are Artificial Intelligence technologies (re)shaping human-animals relations across a range of spheres, including consumption, entertainment, domestication, conservation, farming, research and resource extraction?