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Response to the NSF’s RFI on Developing a Roadmap for the Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships
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Data & Society Welcomes Tamara Kneese as Senior Researcher and Project Director of AIMLab
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Comment on Automated Worker Surveillance and Management
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Response to the NTIA's Request for Comment on AI Accountability Policy
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PolicyData & SocietyAutomated worker surveillance and management systems present grave risks to workers, their families, and their communities. Many employers are using such systems in unlawful ways that undermine workers’ health, safety, pay, autonomy, legal rights, and collective power. Read moreJune 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyData & Society’s comment to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) addresses the purposes, possibilities, and limitations of algorithmic accountability mechanisms and the structures and regulations needed to realize a true democratic system of algorithmic accountability in the United States. Read moreJune 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyMay 24, 2023—Data & Society (D&S) is pleased to welcome eleven new affiliates, adding to an existing group of researchers, thinkers, and advocates who regularly collaborate with and lend their insight to the organizatio... Read moreMay 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyData & Society announced the launch of its Algorithmic Impact Methods Lab (AIMLab), which will develop robust public interest methodologies to evaluate how increasingly ubiquitous automated decision-making systems impact people’s lives and society at large. Read moreMay 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyData & Society’s mission is to advance public understanding of the social implications of data-centric technologies and automation. Our team strongly believes that operational decisions should reflect our organizational val... Read moreApril 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyData & Society is pleased to announce that Brian J. Chen has joined the organization as policy director. Read moreFebruary 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyThis workshop will bring together work and reflections on socio-technical phenomena that speak to digital doubling. Application deadline has been extended to March 3, 2023. Read moreFebruary 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyThe New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (“DCWP” or “Department”) is engaged in a second round of rule-making to implement new legislation governing the use of automated employment decision tools (AEDTs) w... Read moreJanuary 2023
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AnnouncementData & SocietyWe are pleased that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seriously considering new rules aimed at addressing concerns about harmful commercial surveillance and inadequate data security. This is an important moment in the effort to reign in the power of big tech and advance the public interest, and a historic opportunity to help shape the future of how algorithmic decision-making systems are governed in the United States. Read moreNovember 2022
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AnnouncementData & SocietyLearn about our theme, who we’re looking for, how to apply, our selection criteria, contributor expectations, key dates, and influential work and people. Read moreOctober 2022