Our new artcile Circulating through the Pipeline. Algorithmic Subjectivities and Mobile Struggles is now plublished on Partecipazione e Conflitto Special Issue on Labour conflict, forms of organization and class edited by Maurizio Atzeni and Devi Sacchetto. We are living within a transformation that has been variously labelled as industrial revolution 4.0, platform economy, digital capitalism. …
(De)coding AI: Examining the political and environmental impact of the lifecycle of algorithms
We recommend this seminar at Oxford Internet Institute organized by Dr. Ana Valdivia and Dr. Benedetta Brevini.We will participare with a speech on platforms as infrastructures and their frictions with living labour. Artificial intelligence (AI) has a wide political and environmental impact. In the last years academics, journalists and civil organisations have centred their efforts …
The algorithm and the city. Call for Contributions
Call for contributions to a Special issue of Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation The theme The use of online platforms to organise the supply of services has major implications for the way that the labour involved in creating and delivering these services is managed. Recent research has shown an exponential growth in platform labour, which …