"On the Amazon river, he visited a beverage company called Groek bij Aker that gives young people economic futures so they don't abandon their villages for cities. He saw pink dolphins. It took him 21 years at Amazon to finally reach the river that shares the company's name."

#MarcusSchuler, 2025

https://www.implicator.ai/werner-vogels-hands-out-newspapers-at-his-likely-final-re-invent-the-man-who-built-the-cloud-isnt-done-teaching/

Schuler doesn't ask why young people in Amazon villages need new "economic futures". He doesn't ask about the impacts companies like scAmazon are having on places like these.

"In Rwanda, the Ministry of Health operates something that stopped him cold. Their Health Intelligence Center displays near real-time data from healthcare facilities across the entire country on massive screens. Disease outbreaks. Maternal health outcomes. Policy decisions driven by actual data."

#MarcusSchuler, 2025

https://www.implicator.ai/werner-vogels-hands-out-newspapers-at-his-likely-final-re-invent-the-man-who-built-the-cloud-isnt-done-teaching/

This reminds me of the stated goals of the Project Cybersyn team in Allende's Chile.

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#health #Rwanda

"The company launched Workspace Studio on December 3, 2025, putting AI agent creation directly inside Gmail, Docs, and Drive."

#MarcusSchuler, 2025

https://www.implicator.ai/meta-poaches-apple-exhales-google-divides/

Well that tears it. When I'm back in the studio in the new calendar year, I'm going to prioritise finishing the deGoogling I started years ago. I have one GMail address I'm still actively using. Not for much longer.

#Google #MOLE #AI