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  • The Cultural Life of Machine Learning

    An Incursion into Critical AI Studies

    Edited by Jonathan Roberge, Michael Castelle ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book brings together the work of historians and sociologists with perspectives from media studies, communication studies, cultural studies, and information studies to address the origins, practices, and possible futures of contemporary machine learning. From its foundations in 1950s and 1960s pattern recognition and neural network research to the modern-day social and technological dramas of ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • How Data Happened

    A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

    by Chris Wiggins, Matthew L. Jones ...
    **“Fascinating.” —Jill Lepore, The New YorkerA sweeping history of data and its technical, political, and ethical impact on our world.**From facial recognition—capable of checking people into flights or identifying undocumented residents—to automated decision systems that inform who gets loans and who receives bail, each of us moves through a world determined by data-empowered algorithms. But ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Moral Machines

    Teaching Robots Right from Wrong

    by Wendell Wallach, Colin Allen ...
    Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols. Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach argue that as robots take on more and more responsibility, they must be programmed with moral decision-making ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Acting with Technology

    Activity Theory and Interaction Design

    by Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi ...
    Series series Acting with Technology
    A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the product of our interaction with people and artifacts in the context of everyday activity. Acting with Technology makes the case for activity ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Emerging Approaches to Educational Research

    Tracing the Socio-Material

    by Tara Fenwick, Richard Edwards, Peter Sawchuk ...
    The last fifteen years have seen much conceptual and methodological innovation in research on education and learning across the lifecourse, bringing both fresh insights and new dilemmas. This innovation was initially fuelled by the growing influence of conceptual framings often named as either post-structural or postmodern. The works of Foucault, Derrida and Lyotard have variously found their way ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Posthuman Glossary

    Edited by Maria Hlavajova, Professor Rosi Braidotti ...
    Series series Theory in the New Humanities
    If art, science, and the humanities have shared one thing, it was their common engagement with constructions and representations of the human. Under the pressure of new contemporary concerns, however, we are experiencing a “posthuman condition”; the combination of new developments-such as the neoliberal economics of global capitalism, migration, technological advances, environmental destruction on ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Boundary Objects and Beyond

    Working with Leigh Star

    Edited by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Stefan Timmermans, Adele E. Clarke, Ellen Balka ...
    Series series Infrastructures
    The multifaceted work of the late Susan Leigh Star is explored through a selection of her writings and essays by friends and colleagues.Susan Leigh Star (1954–2010) was one of the most influential science studies scholars of the last several decades. In her work, Star highlighted the messy practices of discovering science, asking hard questions about the marginalizing as well as the liberating ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics

    Edited by Luciano Floridi ...
    Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have profoundly changed many aspects of life, including the nature of entertainment, work, communication, education, healthcare, industrial production and business, social relations and conflicts. They have had a radical and widespread impact on our moral lives and hence on contemporary ethical debates. The Cambridge Handbook of Information and ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Is Law Computable?

    Critical Perspectives on Law and Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by Professor Simon Deakin, Dr Christopher Markou ...
    What does computable law mean for the autonomy, authority, and legitimacy of the legal system? Are we witnessing a shift from Rule of Law to a new Rule of Technology? Should we even build these things in the first place?This unique volume collects original papers by a group of leading international scholars to address some of the fascinating questions raised by the encroachment of Artificial ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • The Ethos of Digital Environments

    Technology, Literary Theory and Philosophy

    Edited by Susanna Lindberg, Hanna-Riikka Roine ...
    Series series Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture
    While self-driving cars and autonomous weapon systems have received a great deal of attention in media and research, the general requirements of ethical life in today’s digitalizing reality have not been made sufficiently visible and evaluable. This collection of articles from both distinguished and emerging authors working at the intersections of philosophy, literary theory, media, and technology ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Machine Habitus

    Toward a Sociology of Algorithms

    by Massimo Airoldi ...
    We commonly think of society as made of and by humans, but with the proliferation of machine learning and AI technologies, this is clearly no longer the case. Billions of automated systems tacitly contribute to the social construction of reality by drawing algorithmic distinctions between the visible and the invisible, the relevant and the irrelevant, the likely and the unlikely – on and beyond ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Queer Reflections on AI

    Uncertain Intelligences

    Edited by Michael Klipphahn-Karge, Ann-Kathrin Koster, Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture
    This volume offers a socio-technical exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it reflects and reproduces certain normative representations of gender and sexuality, to ultimately guide more diverse and radical discussions of life with digital technologies.Moving beyond the examination of empirical examples and technical solutions, the book approaches the relationship between ... Read more

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