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Users, not some #AI program, should determine what they see in #Social #Media. Fukuyama Francis, Barak Richman and Ashish Goel talk about the #Middleware approach and how it should be used to end #Big #Tech’s #Information #Monopoly. #ForeignAffairs
#AI#Social Media#Fukuyama Francis#Barak Richman#Ashish Goel#Middleware Approach#Information Monopoly#Big Tech#Foreign Affairs
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Follow-Up Post – The #Value of #Statistical #Life, an estimate of the amount that people are willing to pay to prevent an expected #Death, made us wonder about the use of #Ethics in the definition & use of such an important #Social & #Economic term. #TED_ED http://ow.ly/oLxU50AALPo
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Follow-Up Post - #Pricing #Lives: Guideposts for a #Safer #Society. A book in which W. Kip Viscusi presents how society’s undervaluing of #Life puts all of us at #Risk and the groundbreaking #Economic measure that can fix it. Princeton University Press
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Perhaps one of the most important benefits of the #Value of #Statistical #Life is that it reveals that the dichotomy between #Risks to #Health and #Risks to the #Economy is often a false one. Article by W. Kip Viscusi. Foreign Affairs
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A closer look to the work of #Michel #Foucault and its major contributions to #Philosophy, and #Surveillance #Studies. Stanford Encyclopedia Of Philosophy http://ow.ly/TwH050Awdm0
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In his classic book #Discipline and #Punish #Michel #Foucault argues that the development of #Prisons, #Police #Organizations and #Legal #Hierarchies has merely changed the focus of #Domination from our bodies to our souls. #Surveillance PenguinUKBooks http://ow.ly/oYYS50Awd5q
#Discipline#Punish#Michel Foucault#Prisons#Police Organizations#Legal Hierarchies#Domination#Surveillance#PenguinUKBooks
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#Technologies originally developed for #Policing and prisons have expanded into nonjuridical domains and not only they extend #Prison #Spaces into the #Public #Sphere but also deepen #Racial #Hierarchies and engender new systems for #Social #Control. Duke University Press http://ow.ly/rQ3u50Awczv
#Technology#Policing#Prison Spaces#Public Sphere#Racial Hierarchies#Social Control#Duke University Press
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After showing how a range of #Discriminatory designs encode #Inequity Ruha Benjamin makes a compelling case for #Race itself as a kind of #Technology, designed to stratify and sanctify #Social #Injustice in the architecture of #Everyday #Life. #polity http://ow.ly/5jbW50AvRJu
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When it comes to #AI we really need to ask how #AI is shifting #Power. Pratyusha Kalluri on how to listen to, amplify, cite and collaborate with communities that have borne the brunt of #Surveillance and #AI #Research and #Development. #nature http://ow.ly/Vasr50AvRfT
#AI#Power#Pratyusha Kalluri#Surveillance#AI Research and Development#Research and Development#nature
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The #Science of #Fake #News. A state-of-art #Research about #Fake #News and the unanswered scientific questions raised by the proliferation of its most recent, #Politically oriented incarnation. Science Magazine http://ow.ly/kEo150AvQNz
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Even if #Technology promotes the spread of #Fake #News, it is insufficient to consider the examined technology as bad without acknowledging the fact that it is situated in a #Consumer #Society. An excellent entry point for the examination of the link between #Technology and the #Consumption of #Fake #News by Pak-Hang Wong. http://ow.ly/JIYd50Asf29
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We are what we #Consume. Just as what we eat impacts well-being, our #Digital diet influences what we think, feel, do and say in the moment or over the long haul. Carrie Barron on how we can help #Technology help us and other people. Interview by Leah Dismukes. University of Texas at Austin
#Consumption#Well-Being#Digital#Carrie Barron#Technology#Leah Dismukes#University of Texas at Austin
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Due to #Technology anyone in the world can be a source of #News. Second, again because of #Technology, we are inundated by #Information. Finally, people have the freedom to tune into news sources that tell them what they want to hear. Steven Sloman on the #Psychology of #Fake #News. Interview by Tania Lombrozo. #NPR
#Technology#News#Information#Steven Sloman#Psychology#Fake News#Psychology of Fake News#Tania Lombrozo#NPR
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Adapting to a flood of #News might require a #Social #Change in news #Consumption habits. Eric Ravenscraft on why our ability to process #Information is reaching a critical limit and how we can move towards a possible solution. #Medium #OneZero
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In #Liquid #Modern #World #Surveillance spreads in unimaginable ways, responding to and reproducing the nature of #Modern #Life, seeping into areas where it once had only marginal sway. The #Surveillance analysis of David Lyon meets the #Liquid #Modern #World dissected by Zygmunt Bauman. polity books http://ow.ly/fiqX50A8w4d
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What are the #Cultural meanings of data-defined bodies? David Lyon analyses #Biometrics and emphasizes that #Biometrics #Technologies are ‘racially’ skewed and this has profound #Ontological as well as #Ethical consequences for the industry. #Bioethics. http://ow.ly/a0Hg50A8vLW
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Through #Biometrics bodies may become inscribed with #Identities shaped by longstanding #Social and #Political #Inequalities. In her book "The Machine-Readable #Body", Irma van der Ploeg addresses the issue of #Biomettrics.
#Biometrics#Identities#Political Inequalities#Social Inequalities#The Machine-Readable Body#Irma van der Ploeg
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