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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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Press CoverageThe GuardianD&S founder danah boyd's discussion of collapsed contexts was cited in the Guardian in Anna Lauren Hoffmann's piece on how users are sharing less data on Facebook. "danah boyd and others used the idea of “collapsed context... Read on The GuardianApril 2016
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Press CoverageThe GuardianD&S Researcher Amanda Lenhart's was interviewed in this piece by the Guardian that ties online harassment to social campaigns in the Victorian era to govern safe food. “Media coverage focuses on things that people pay atte... Read on The GuardianApril 2016
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Press CoverageFusionD&S Affiliate Desmond Patton was interviewed in Fusion's article about online gang violence. “People compared online gang violence to cyberbullying, but it felt different,” [Patton] told [Fusion]. “If [a gang member] makes... Read on FusionApril 2016
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Press CoverageAustralian Broadcasting CorporationD&S Fellow Surya Mattu's collaboration with artist Tega Brain, Unfit Bits, was discussed in this piece by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). "For one, it seems that privacy is set to become this luxury, where i... Read on Australian Broadcasting CorporationApril 2016
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Press CoverageMediumD&S artist-in-residence Ingrid Burrington's internet infrastructure field guide was linked to in this Medium piece discussing Wi-Fi service in New York City's subways. These relationships—which represent hundreds of millio... Read on MediumMarch 2016
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Press CoverageJames AcklinD&S artist-in-residence Ingrid Burrington was profiled in this piece by James Acklin, who participated in her workshop on the Architectural History of Computation. ENIAC was designed to calculate artillery firing tables ... Read on James AcklinMarch 2016
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Press CoverageNew York TimesD&S affiliates Ifeoma Ajunwa and Kate Crawford with Jason Schultz had their work, Limitless Worker Surveillance, linked to in this New York Times article discussing health data and privacy. To address this problem, a gro... Read on New York TimesMarch 2016
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Press CoverageJacobinD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat and Luke Stark's work in the sharing economy was discussed in Jacobin Magazine. "For example, Uber has successfully created the impression that their surge-pricing policies are “simply Economi... Read on JacobinMarch 2016
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Press CoverageThe GuardianD&S fellow Karen Levy discusses apps that monitor fertility in this piece by the Guardian. “People trying to get pregnant are a very marketable segment,” Karen Levy, a professor at Cornell University who focuses on monitor... Read on The GuardianMarch 2016
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Press CoverageFuture of Life InstituteD&S fellow Madeleine Clare Elish was quoted in a Future of Life Institute piece discussing public fear of AI. “When the media focuses on AI in this way, it appears as if the technology develops on its own when, in fact, it... Read on Future of Life InstituteMarch 2016