A new podcast series from Data & Society and Public Books that explores the past, present, and future of data. Read more

This report identifies three major digital barriers to economic justice arising from the pandemic. Read more

Data-driven technologies represent a technological rationality that renders our experiences in the world as distant, unfamiliar, and perhaps even unreliable when compared to the knowledge about the world that our technological systems present us with. Read on Taylor & Francis Online

Given the potential for bias to creep into AI systems, tech companies have a societal responsibility to retain critical voices. Read on Nature

A new project to identify sites and vocabularies of digital IDs and AI Read on Points

Monitoring tools may serve purposes such as protecting assets and trade secrets, controlling costs, enforcing protocols, increasing work efficiency, or guarding against legal liability. Read on Cetic.br

This essay conceptualizes study the imbrication as a maxim in researching the role of datasets in producing, distributing, and consuming knowledge. Read on Institute of Network Cultures

Sam Hinds and Janet Haven discuss how we will grapple with trust of text-generating AI tools. Read on Nieman Lab

David Robinson discusses an example of an effective application of an algorithm in healthcare. Read more

Jill Lepore and danah boyd discuss how tech can’t fix democracy Read on Points