RU188: DWAYNE MONROE – CLOUD ARCHITECT, MARXIST TECH ANALYST, INTERNET POLEMICIST ON AI PROPAGANDA

Dwayne Monroe is a cloud architect, Marxist tech analyst and Internet polemicist, focused on directing his almost 20 years of experience in the technology space towards a materialist analysis of the tech industry, informed by a mixture of theory and direct experience. In recent years, he has devoted time to dissecting the political economy of what he calls the “AI industrial complex” the topic of a blog post and upcoming book called Attack Mannequins. https://monroelab.net/attack-mannequins-ai-as-propaganda Follow him at Twitter: https://twitter.com/cloudquistador This episode also available at YouTube: https://youtu.be/WaWFcveYdyA You can support the podcast at our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl Your support is greatly appreciated! Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by psychoanalyst Dr. Vanessa Sinclair: www.drvanessasinclair.net Follow me at Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawsin_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rawsin_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drvanessasinclair23 Visit the main website for more information and links to everything: www.renderingunconscious.org Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics & Poetry (Trapart 2019): store.trapart.net/details/00000 The song at the end of the episode is "A Poem for the Poet" by Carl Abrahamsson and Vanessa Sinclair from the compilation Not in my Future: A Tribute to Genesis Breyer P-Orridge available digitally on Bandcamp: https://contemporaryartists.bandcamp.com Many thanks to Carl Abrahamsson, who created the intro and outro music for Rendering Unconscious podcast. https://www.carlabrahamsson.com Image: portrait of Dwayne Monroe