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[Databite No. 158] Adaptation | Generative AI's Labor Impacts
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Generative AI has seeped into many corners of our lives, and threatens to upend the economy as we know it, from education to the film industry. How do workers’ encounters with it differ from their experiences with other systems of automation? How are they similar, and how might this help us understand the shape and stakes of this latest technology?…
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What's Trust Got To Do With It? | 'Trust Issues' Workshop Public Panel
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This public keynote was part of Trust Issues, a Data & Society workshop organized by the Trustworthy Infrastructures program. That team includes Sareeta Amrute, Livia Garofalo, Robyn Caplan, Joan Mukogosi, Tiara Roxanne, and Kadija Ferryman.Door Chelsea Peterson-Salahuddin, Irene Solaiman, Jason D'Cruz, Sareeta Amrute
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Data In/Visibility (Queer Data Studies) | Network Book Forum
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Purchase your own copy of Queer Data Studies here: https://bookshop.org/a/14284/9780295751979.Door Joan Mukogosi, Nikita Shepard, Harris Kornstein, Patrick Keilty
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[Databite No. 157] Recognition | Generative AI's Labor Impacts
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Generative AI has seeped into many corners of our lives, and threatens to upend the economy as we know it, from education to the film industry. How do workers’ encounters with it differ from their experiences with other systems of automation? How are they similar, and how might this help us understand the shape and stakes of this latest technology?…
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[Databite No. 156] Hierarchy | Generative AI's Labor Impacts
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About the Series Generative AI has seeped into many corners of our lives, and threatens to upend the economy as we know it, from education to the film industry. How do workers’ encounters with it differ from their experiences with other systems of automation? How are they similar, and how might this help us understand the shape and stakes of this l…
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Caring for Digital Remains | Tamara Kneese and Tonia Sutherland | Network Book Forum
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When people die, they leave behind not only physical belongings, but digital ones. While they might have had specific wishes for what happens to their online profiles and accounts after their deaths, preserving these digital remains is complex and requires specialized forms of care. Because digital remains are attached to corporate platforms — whic…
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Decoding the AI Executive Order
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On October 30, the White House issued its long-awaited executive order on artificial intelligence. We’re heartened by the order’s focus on some of AI’s most pressing real-world harms, and especially encouraged by its commitment to apply mandatory rights-protecting practices to the federal government’s use of AI, drawing heavily from the Blueprint f…
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[Databite 155] Democratizing AI: Principles for Meaningful Public Participation
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As AI presents technical and engineering innovations, the systems present fundamental risks to people, their families, and their communities. Public participation in AI will not be easy. But there are foundational lessons to apply from other domains. Author and legal scholar Michele Gilman’s latest policy brief, Democratizing AI: Principles for Mea…
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Network Book Forum | Disrupting DC: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City | Katie Wells and Kafui Attoh
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As a tech platform and a company, Uber has become emblematic of an economic shift toward precarious, low-wage gig work and declining labor standards, which has unfolded under the guise of innovation. But an overlooked dimension of Uber’s rise is how the company capitalized on deeper tensions at the heart of urban politics. In Disrupting DC: The Ris…
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Fellows Capstone Conversation: "Make a Way" | Lindsey Cameron with Sareeta Amrute
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"I've always loved the term triple threat: someone who can do research, consulting, and teaching together, consulting being engaged with the world. I knew, yes, I want to be a triple threat. That's been my steadiness, or my purpose, that I've held onto for a long time." - Lindsey Cameron “Creating your own terms for how you want to be in the world …
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Fellows Capstone Conversation: "What Guides Us" | Christina Harrington with Sareeta Amrute
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“I always say that my research, even in the academy, has these parallel interests of thinking about how we make the technology itself more equitable, but then also thinking about -- how do we make the methods, whether they be the design methods or the research methods, more equitable and more accessible?” - Christina Harrington Data & Society launc…
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[Databite 154] The Trauma of Caste in Tech: In Conversation with Thenmozhi Soundararajan
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Despite the ban on untouchability 70 years ago, caste, one of the oldest systems of exclusion in the world, is thriving — impacting 1.9 billion people worldwide. And the wreckages of caste are replicated in the US and elsewhere, showing up at work, at school, in housing, and in technology, and forcing countless Dalits to live in fear of being outed…
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[Databite 153] Essentially Unprotected: Health Data and Surveillance of Essential Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Data & Society’s report Essentially Unprotected is based on interviews with 50 people who worked in grocery, warehousing, manufacturing or meat and food processing during the pandemic. The report highlights their experiences and efforts to manage the confusing and often terrifying challenges of the in-person pandemic workplace. In this conversation…
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Databite No. 152 Cuidado Digital—Reproductive Rights, Abortion, and Digital Networks of Care in Latin America
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With the repeal of Roe v. Wade in the US, the “green wave” — a color associated with the movement for safe and legal abortion that started in Argentina and spread to the rest of the continent — has reached American shores. With it have come debates about bodily autonomy and, in an increasingly datafied landscape, ownership of personal reproductive …
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Databite No. 152 Cuidado Digital—Derechos Reproductivos, Aborto y Redes Digitales de Cuidado en América Latina
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Desde hace mucho tiempo, el activismo en América Latina ha combatido - y en algunos casos ganado - la batalla por la libertad reproductiva. Dada la reciente revocación de Roe vs Wade, la “ola verde”, el color asociado con el movimiento para el aborto legal, seguro y gratuito que originó en Argentina y se ha expandido al resto del continente, ha lle…
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Databite No. 151 Power and Retail at the Digital Doorstep
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Read the Report: "At the Digital Doorstep"Door Aiha Nguyen, Eve Zelickson, Edward Ongweso, Moira Weigel
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Databite No. 150 AI in/from the Majority World – Unscripted Conversation
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A PRIMER ON AI IN/FROM THE MAJORITY WORLD—An Empirical Site and a StandpointDoor Rigoberto Lara Guzmán, Ranjit Singh, Sareeta Amrute, Dibyadyuti Roy, Kimberly Fernandes, Nicolás Llano Linares, Soledad Magnone, Vasundhra Dahiya
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