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 conversation with experts on the emerging regulations in the EU, US, and Canada, and asks how impact assessment practices can effectively account for the harms caused by algorithmic systems. Read more

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

Data & Society, Catalyst, and Rede Mocambos honor the recent journal release edited by Sareeta Amrute and Luis Felipe R. Murillo: "Computing in/from the South." Read more

Tim Hwang and Moira Weigel discuss the way that big tech financializes attention. Read more

Watch the video of Databite No. 135 on integrating an AI system into clinical healthcare. Read more

Ruha Benjamin explains how emerging technologies can reinforce White supremacy and deepen social inequity. Read more

A short video explainer on YouTube's algorithm, created in partnership with PBS's KQED Above the Noise series. Read on KQED

Veronica Avila explores the roots of restaurant work in slavery and servitude, and how some employers are using the “threat of automation” in order to promote fear within their industry. Read more

Stephanie Dinkins explores what it means to craft AI developed from small and community-focused data. Read more