Date:  February 7, 2026   From:  STEAM Sparks Think STEAM Careers podcast   Subject:  Confronting Digital Dehumanization and the Necessity of Sovereign Intelligence   The recent use of AI to revive 19th-century racial tropes against former President Barack Obama and Mrs. Michelle Obama is a sobering reminder that technology is not a neutral arbiter of truth.  It reflects its training data and the intent of its users. On the weaponization of AI and the persistence of digital b

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