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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 CoverageSF WeeklyD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat's work in researching the driving sharing economy was mentioned in this San Francisco Weekly article discussing Uber drivers' attitudes towards participating in Uber. 88 percent said they dr... Read on SF WeeklyDecember 2015
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Press CoverageDaily MailD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat's work was quoted in this Daily Mail piece discussing Uber's new strategies to help users find their rides. 'If a potential passenger opened up the app and saw no cars around, she might take a... Read on Daily MailDecember 2015
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Press CoverageMIT Technology ReviewD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat is quoted in MIT Technology Review article discussing Uber's control over its drivers. Alex Rosenblat, a researcher at Data & Society and coauthor of the new paper, interviewed a handful o... Read on MIT Technology ReviewDecember 2015
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Press CoverageQueen's UniversityD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat was profiled by her alma mater, Queen's University, about her work researching Uber, data and civil rights, and the future of labor. Looking back at the match between her training and her ca... Read on Queen's UniversityDecember 2015
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UncategorizedData & SocietyTechnologies being developed for use in policing and criminal justice raise new questions about civil rights in a data-soaked world. From body-worn cameras to biometrics, from social media as a site of evidence to predictive po... Read moreDecember 2015
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Press CoverageTheRideShareGuy.comD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat is interviewed by the Ride Share Guy, a podcast and blog for rideshare drivers. Read on TheRideShareGuy.comNovember 2015
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Press CoverageBackchannelAnil Dash was quoted in this Backchannel piece discussing how founders impact the apps they create, particularly with dating apps. But as users, we need to consistently think about how the ethos of founders shapes the products... Read on BackchannelNovember 2015
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Press CoverageThe AwlD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat and Luke Stark's work in researching Uber's treatment of its drivers was reviewed and discussed in this piece by The Awl. But perhaps the most interesting part of this study, and one that sh... Read on The AwlNovember 2015
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Press CoverageReutersD&S fellow Mark Latonero was quoted in this Reuters piece detailing how human traffickers can use technology to further commit crimes. "Traffickers are using the scale and popularity of online services to essentially hid... Read on ReutersNovember 2015
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Press CoverageFusionD&S researcher Tim Hwang participated on a panel at Fusion's Real Future Fair, where he debated how future laws will need to solve possible cases utilizing future data analysis capabilities, in order to provide justice. ... Read on FusionNovember 2015