#PurnimaMankekar examines how information, Big Data, and algorithms are shaped by postcolonial histories and development projects, focusing on the Aadhaar biometric ID system in #india.

A nuanced look at how data becomes a tool of governance and world-making.

Link: https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/article/doi/10.1215/2834703X-11700264/401271/Genealogies-of-Knowledge-Production-Information