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AI automation – What impact will it have on workers and the economy?

August 2, 2023 Mark Best

The latest developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) – the impact they might have on workers’ jobs, livelihoods and our day-to-day lives – are being discussed in the press. Recent advances don’t mean we are about […]

Science & Technology

World’s richest billionaire buys Twitter

November 7, 2022 Joe Fathallah

Elon Musk, currently the world’s richest billionaire, has completed the takeover of micro-blogging platform Twitter for a sum of $44 billion. The New York Stock Exchange reported on 20 October that trading in Twitter’s shares […]

Science & Technology

Capitalist supermarket automation: Driving down wages, cutting jobs, boosting profits

August 24, 2022 Scott Jones, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) and shopworkers’ union Usdaw activist

Automation is on the rise and the use of new technology means that an estimated 90% of UK employees will need to retrain by 2030, resulting in massive changes for workers, and everybody in retail, […]

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Amazon workers talk to CWI about why they took action

August 8, 2022 Reports from The Socialist (newspaper of the CWI in England & Wales)

The Socialist (newspaper of the CWI in England & Wales) spoke to Amazon workers who have taken action recently in a struggle for better pay. socialistworld.net Tilbury Socialist Party members stood with ‘John Doe’ (not […]

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Trump Twitter ban: Only independent workers’ voice can defeat right

January 21, 2021 James Ivens

First the election, now his Twitter account – it’s bad news all round for bigot-in-chief Donald Trump. But the ousted US president’s eviction from social media is also a warning to workers and young people […]

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Can green technology and AI save capitalism?

December 23, 2020 Mark Best, Socialist Party

The following article is an edited transcript of the speech by Mark Best in a workshop at the Socialism 2020 event organised online by the Socialist Party from 20-23 November (see ‘Socialism 2020: Growing search […]

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50 years since Apollo 11 – ‘One giant leap’: how political conflict launched the moon landing

July 20, 2019 Ian Pattison, Socialist Party national committee

On 20 July 1969, for the first time in history, humans walked on the moon. Since 1972, we haven’t been back. In 1961, US president John F Kennedy promised to put a man on the […]

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The growth of artificial intelligence technology

December 10, 2018 Robin Clapp, from The Socialist (5 December 2018), weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (England & Wales CWI)

In a warning laced with ironies, former warmongering US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger – who presided over many of the atrocities of the Vietnam war in the 1960s and 1970s – warned in an […]

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Technology: Will robots end capitalism?

August 14, 2015 Interview with Peter Taaffe, conducted by Shahar Ben-Horin from Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI in Israel-Palestine)

Technological developments, the threat to jobs, and perspectives for the struggle against capitalism and for the future of humanity

Science & Technology

US: SOPA and PIPA defeated

April 3, 2012 George Martin Fell Brown, <a href="http://www.socialistalternative.org/news/article10.php?id=1787">Socialist Alternative</a> (CWI supporters in the US)

What Was Behind the Internet Censorship Controversy?

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