Cracked Labs: Institute for Critical Digital Culture
Cracked Labs is an independent research institute and a creative laboratory based in Vienna, Austria. It investigates the socio-cultural impacts… read more
AI-Powered Social Media Manipulation App Promises to ‘Shape Reality’ – 404 Media
The overview document describes Impact as a “A Volunteer Fire Department For The Digital World,” empowering “masses of ‘good people’”… read more
Algorithms for College Admissions: What to Know – US News & World Report
Much like companies mining data on a consumer’s behavior when binge-watching a show or shopping online, colleges are also tracking… read more
The Myth of the Impartial Machine – Parametric Press
Wide-ranging applications of data science bring utopian proposals of a world free from bias, but in reality, machine learning models… read more
Glossary of Artificial Intelligence Terms for Educators – CIRCLS
This glossary was written for educators to reference when learning about and using artificial intelligence (AI). We will start with… read more
To Impress an Algorithm: Minoritized Applicants’ Perceptions of Fairness in AI Hiring Systems (Girona & Yarger, 2024)
Technology firms increasingly leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance human decision-making processes in the rapidly evolving talent acquisition landscape. However,… read more
Algorithms and the Problem of Intellectual Passivity – The Chronicle of Higher Education
At risk of sounding very Gen Z, there’s been a vibe whenever we’ve dug into the context of any cultural… read more
The Latest Online Culture War Is Humans vs. Algorithms – Wired
In response to the growing sense of unease surrounding Big Tech’s mysterious recommender systems, digital refuges from the algorithm have… read more
Slow the scroll: Users less vigilant about misinformation on mobile phones – Penn State News
Mobile phones pack a lot of information into pocket-sized devices, which is why users may want to slow down the… read more
A.I.’s Groundhog Day – Slate
These days, it’s well known that what we see online is determined by algorithms—or, as we now call it, “the… read more