MA DataCulture&Society @ UoW

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⚡Discussing the impact of #data #algorithms #tech #AI on #society

🎓 MA Data, Culture & Society - https://www.westminster.ac.uk/data-culture-and-society-ma

➡️ University of Westminster - https://www.westminster.ac.uk/
➡️ CAMRI - https://camri.ac.uk/

JP Pardo Guerra also on Mastodon on Twitter

“Thank you @datasociety !!! Love the new tote bag.”

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RT @[email protected]

Prof @[email protected] on the AI-narrative:
"AI is not magic. Contrary to what some may want us to believe, the algorithms used by AI are not a magic wand that gives their users powers of omniscience or the ability to achieve any and everything."
Read her book! 👇
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-30371-6

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/CoolsHannes/status/1618702059490127872

Responsible Artificial Intelligence

This book examines issues related to the integrity of researchers, technologists, and manufacturers as they design, construct, use, and manage artificially intelligent systems. It is suitable for undergraduate students and for interested and concerned researchers, practitioners, and citizens.

SpringerLink

RT @[email protected]

Nine Eurocities have developed an open-source ‘data schema’ for algorithm registers in cities. Although laudable, one may question if cities are the right level for enforcing responsible AI.
https://bit.ly/3J62Kck
#aiethics #AIforGood #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #AI

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AiEthica/status/1617402944319635457

Nine cities set standards for the transparent use of Artificial Intelligence - Eurocities

Nine cities, cooperating through the Eurocities network, have developed a free to use open-source ‘data schema’ for algorithm registers in cities. The data schema, which sets common guidelines on the information to be collected on algorithms and their use by a city, supports the responsible use of AI and puts people at the heart of

Eurocities - Home
Happy Lunar New Year!!! 🎉🥳

RT @[email protected]

🤔 Are you tired of data being misrepresented through incautious analogies (e.g. “data is the new oil”)? Read about why we think a new approach to data is needed in this paper 📖 https://www.thedatasphere.org/datasphere-publish/hello-datasphere/ #Datasphere #DataGovernance

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/thedatasphere/status/1616073740626038785

Hello Datasphere - Towards a system approach to data governance

This Framing Paper presents the Datasphere as a complex system, arguing that innovative mechanisms and institutions are needed to govern it.

The Datasphere Initiative

This is such a great resource!

Thanks so much, @[email protected]! 🙏

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RT @[email protected]

Are you working with digital data or using digital methods? Check out the Toolkit for Digital Methods wiki resource we have compiled at @[email protected].
As a registered user you can also update the wiki - that's what wikis are for!
https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/TDM/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/jahapaula/status/1615997752068149250

Toolkit for Digital Methods Home - Toolkit for Digital Methods - University of Helsinki Confluence

✨Looking forward to the start of a new term!✨

One of our modules is 'Data & Society: Research & Methods', in which we teach our students methods of how to research datafication & digital #data practices.

We draw on the work of @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] 1/2

Luiza Jarovsky on Twitter

“🔥 Looking for critical perspectives on privacy, AI, and tech? These fantastic women can help: @daniellecitron, @NitaFarahany, @OrlyLobel, @katecrawford, @safiyanoble, @ruha9, @CCriadoPerez, @merbroussard, @mathbabedotorg, @julie17usc”

Twitter

RT @[email protected]

🚨🚨New Research🚨🚨

Just out in Journal of Communication:
One of the first academic studies uncovering the economy of digital misinformation networks https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqac043

Key Q: How do people involved in misinformation campaigns make money?
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🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/alesherasimenka/status/1613481098389983232

political economy of digital profiteering: communication resource mobilization by anti-vaccination actors

Abstract. Contemporary communication requires both a supply of content and a digital information infrastructure. Modern campaigns of misinformation are especial

OUP Academic

RT @[email protected]

If you read only 1 thing about #AI #AIethics this year, let it be the excellent volume 'Economies of Virtue! The Circulation of Ethics in AI, edited by @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] - published #openaccess by @[email protected]. It's so good!!

https://networkcultures.org/blog/publication/economies-of-virtue-the-circulation-of-ethics-in-ai/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/pverdegem/status/1613098394574065664

Institute of Network Cultures | TOD #46: Economies of Virtue – The Circulation of ‘Ethics’ in AI