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Use our library to explore Data & Society's original empirical research and read our expert commentary. Sort by media type, or select one or more topic categories to begin browsing.
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KQEDA short video explainer on the threats posed by deepfakes, created in collaboration with PBS's KQED Above the Noise. Read on KQEDJune 2019 -
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Data & SocietyGhost Work is a necessary and revelatory exposé of the invisible human workforce. Read moreMay 2019 -
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DatabitesMike Ananny and Tarleton Gillespie join Kate Klonick for a conversation about the underlying decisions that impact the public's access to media systems and internet platforms. In Networked Press Freedom: Creati... Read moreSeptember 2018 -
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DatabitesJournalist Sarah Kessler discusses her new book Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work. Kessler shares her analysis of the perils and promises of the platform gig economy in conversation with Data & Society's Ale... Read moreSeptember 2018 -
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DatabitesData & Society Fellow Jeanna Matthews speaks about algorithmic accountability and transparency within the context of the criminal justice system. Important decisions in our society are being made evermore frequently by o... Read moreJune 2018 -
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DatabitesIn Algorithms of Oppression, Safiya Umoja Noble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, identities, and activities. Data discrimination... Read moreMay 2018 -
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DatabitesVirginia Eubanks discusses her most recent book Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor. Eubanks systematically shows the impacts of data mining, policy algorit... Read moreJanuary 2018 -
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DatabitesTim O'Reilly shares insights from his book WTF: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us (Harper Collins, 2017). WTF? can be an expression of amazement or an expression of dismay. In today’s economy, w... Read moreOctober 2017 -
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DatabitesRebecca Wexler discusses the automation of the criminal justice system in America and the ownership of new technologies used by law enforcement. Automation is currently driving privatization. Wexler explains that “new criminal ... Read moreJune 2017 -
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DatabitesEric Horvitz breaks down societal and technological complications of using AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) is at an inflection point and is poised to move into the open world and into our lives in ma... Read moreApril 2017