Name names! This demands a starter-pack of Agnotologists! medium.com/datasociety-....
This text is the written version of the talk given at the Digital Public Library of America’s conference. It was presented on April 17…
New research from @datasociety argues that the changing conditions of therapeutic labor on online platforms are redefining therapeutic work itself. Read the full report and register for a related online event today at 1pm ET: datasociety.net/events/doing...
this is such a thoughtful, insightful piece on a phenomenon that Frey & Matias call "savior swarming" -- "an overwhelming flow of concentrated collective action, motivated by an uninformed desire to help, escalated by algorithmically-mediated communications." medium.com/datasociety-...
How Algorithms Accelerate Savior Swarms
This is a super interesting piece on what they’re calling “savior swarms”- basically when algorithmic amplification boosts well-meaning but uninformed attempts to help communities in crisis- medium.com/datasociety-...
How Algorithms Accelerate Savior Swarms
5 days to go in 2023 and CraigGPT and I #GotYour6#TechForGood
This new explainer from @datasociety researcher @cariatidaa explores the problem of “worker data” as well as how workers and labor advocates have fought back against invasive data collection practices. A must-read for anyone interested in labor and tech! datasociety.net/library/chal...
In Challenging Worker Datafication, D&S Labor Futures Researcher Alexandra Mateescu provides an introduction to different recent approaches to worker data, and explores ongoing questions, critiques, a...
Following the release of the @WhiteHouse executive order on AI this week, join @datasociety on Nov 7 for an event featuring @janethaven and Brian Chen discussing the order and its implications with @geomblog and Sorelle Friedler. datasociety.net/events/decod...
Join us on November 7 at 11 a.m. ET for a special event featuring analysis of the White House's AI executive order with Janet Haven, Brian Chen, Sorelle Friedler, and Suresh Venkatasubramanian.
Check out this new @lawfarepodcast episode about the risks and promises of artificial intelligence! Featuring @datasociety executive director @janethaven in conversation with @lawfare senior editor @qjurecic and @UNC_TechPolicy director @MattPerault. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
What are the dangers and promises of artificial intelligence?
Join @datasociety online tomorrow to mark the anniversary of the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights w @Alondra @glichfield @AlexReeveGivens @kdphd @geomblog @PeggyAgouris @WHOSTP's Arati Prabhakar, @natfairhouse’s Lisa Rice, & @WMLawSchool ’s Margaret Hu law.wm.edu/academics/in...