Points/public spheres: In “Facebook Must Be Accountable to the Public,” danah boyd comments on recent clamor around Facebook’s Trending box and introduces Data & Society’s developing Algorithms and Publics project, includin...

In “No More Magic Algorithms,” Fenwick McKelvey unpacks the impetus for and challenges of the Discovery Summit, co-hosted by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission and the National Film Board of Canada:...

Alexis Lloyd's "Our friends, the bots?" was a contribution to a weeklong workshop at Data & Society that was led by “Provocateur-in-Residence” Sam Woolley and brought together a group of experts to get a better grip on the ...

Allison Parrish's “Bots: A definition and some historical threads” is an output of a weeklong workshop at Data & Society that was led by “Provocateur-in-Residence” Sam Woolley and brought together a group of experts to get ...

Botivist, a system for coordinating activist bots that call people to action to recruit them for activism.