Data & Society: Points

What’s happening with generative AI and labor, why it matters, and what we can do about it

How Algorithms Accelerate Savior Swarms

This series of essays seeks to expand our vocabulary of algorithmic harms — and with it, our capacity to defend ourselves against them.

Reflections on terms of service, gender equity, and chatbots

Without meaningful transparency, enforcement of any civil or consumer rights is nearly impossible.

Algorithms have added more barriers to the evidence-based decision-making children in the care of these agencies so badly need.

These tools illustrate the kinds of insidious algorithmic harms that rarely make headlines

Bridging critical gerontology and data and information scholarship is a win-win.

The AI system that is keeping me alive is ruining my life.

by Jutta Haider and Malte Rödl

The language of harms and wrongs helps us understand what constitutes algorithmic harm, and how to address it.