On Thursday, April 14th, 2022, Dr. Julia Ticona discussed her new book Left to Our Own Devices at Data & Society’s Book Forum Series with Labor Futures Program Director Aiha Nguyen and Director of Research Jenna Burrell.   Read more

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

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

The labor of disruption and repair in healthcare. Read on Points

The best way to describe what automation means today might be: machines upfront, people in the back. Read on Slate

Chis Ramsaroop of Justicia for Migrant Workers writes about the impacts of automation and surveillance on farm workers. Read on Points

An academic workshop on data-driven technologies in organizational context. Read more

Building off the research for her book Uberland: How Algorithms are Rewriting the Rules of Work, Data & Society Researcher Alex Rosenblat explains algorithmic management in the gig-economy. "Data and algorithms are present... Read on The New York Times

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used across multiple sectors and people often refer to its function as "magic." In this blogpost, D&S researcher Madeleine Clare Elish points out how there's nothing magical abo... Read on Points