New paper is out! After Harm: A Plea for Moral Repair after Algorithms Have Failed. @aktant.bsky.social & I show that post-harm scenarios have not received enough attention and argue why attending to them is essential for a satisfactory account of AI ethics and governance. doi.org/10.1007/s119...

#CfP: Topical Collection "Reassembling Politics through Sensory Power?" in Digital Society, co-edited by @nicbaya.bsky.social, Kjetil Rommetveit, Céline Cholez & me. Abstract deadline: Oct. 1, 2025 Submission deadline: Dec. 31, 2025 More: link.springer.com/collections/... #STS #philtech

CfP open for 7th Nordic #STS Conference in 🇸🇪: www.nordicsts.se/call-for-abs...

Hard copies of Critical Data Studies book have finally arrived. The post schedule for parcels travelling from England to Ireland seems to have reverted to that of the medieval period. Great to have the book in hand: always feels like a different experience reading the printed book to the pdf copy.

"The AI risk repository, which includes over 700 AI risks grouped by causal factors (e.g. intentionality), and domains (e.g. discrimination), was born out of a desire to understand the overlaps and disconnects in AI safety research" #AIEthics techcrunch.com/2024/08/14/m...

Article by M. Ruckenstein about the necessity & practice of engaging collaboratively w. technology & data in ways that create space for critical inquiry, anticipation & revision. Our Data Ethics Decision Aid is featured as an exemplary practice doi-org.utrechtuniversity.idm.oclc.org/10.1177/2976...

I'll do a workshop next week in Vienna on "everything artists and cultural practitioners need to know about this strange thing called AI", titled "debunking the tech-bro AI cult". Lecture+discussion. Fr 17.1.2025, 14:00-16:00, brut Wien, please spread & register here: brut-wien.at/en/Programme...

to all search engine researchers out there!!

Still a few more days to submit an abstract for this workshop

'Neither fair nor legal. How and why untrustworthy digital ecosystems evolve' by Catherine Thompson, Daniel Samson and Sherah Kurnia in Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems. About Robodebt social welfare scandal aisel.aisnet.org/sjis/vol36/i...