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TATANKA.site Stands Against Hate: Why We're Leaving Twitter/X

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86 X At TATANKA.site, our mission is rooted in promoting humanity, diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a DEI-aligned, Indigenous-focused initiative, we strive to foster a hyper-pluralistic environment that celebrates our differences. Unfortunately, @Twitter / @X has devolved into a platform that amplifies bigotry, fear, and hate, contradicting our core values. Recent events, including privacy policy changes that make users increasingly vulnerable, have made it clear that Twitter/X is no longer a space for humanist initiatives like ours. @ElonMusk ‘s increasingly divisive and hateful rhetoric, including his pro-Trump sentiments, have created a toxic environment that undermines our mission. His Tweets alone have: Promoted conspiracy theories and misinformation Emboldened white supremacist ideologies Fostered a culture of fear, intolerance, and hate We cannot in good conscience continue to participate on an anti-Humanist, bigoted, propaganda platform that peddles in, amplifies, and cause...

AI + Humanity = SDG 5: Empowering Women, Empowering the World - Harnessing AI for Gender Equality

The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5) aims to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls by 2030. While significant progress has been made, there is still much work to be done. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to be a game-changer in this effort, helping to address some of the most pressing challenges facing women and girls today. The Importance of Gender Equality in Achieving the SDGs Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but it is also essential for achieving many of the other SDGs. When women and girls are empowered, they are better equipped to contribute to their communities, participate in the workforce, and drive economic growth. Moreover, research has shown that investing in women and girls has a multiplier effect, leading to improved health, education, and economic outcomes for entire families and communities. AI-Powered Solutions for Gender Equality AI has the potential to help address some of the most signi...