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Weapons of Math Destruction, Common Read 2022
This guide is intended to help faculty and students engage with the 2022 Common Read book, Weapons of Math Destruction.
Special thanks to Vicky Ludas Orlofsky and Courtney Walsh of Stevens Institute of Technology for the foundation for this guide.
Doing the Job
AI and Working
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Future of WorkNIOSH Science Blog (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
May, 2021 -
Algorithms workers can’t see are increasingly pulling the management stringsThe Conversation
August, 2020
"[A]lgorithmic management entrenches a power imbalance between management and worker. Algorithms are closely guarded secrets. Their decision-making processes are hidden. It’s a black-box: perhaps you have some understanding of the data that went in, and you see the result that comes out, but you have no idea of what goes on in between." -
How does it feel to be watched at work all the time?BBC
April, 2019
“So workplace surveillance could be empowering for staff and useful for companies looking to become more efficient and profitable.
But implemented in the wrong way, it could also become an unpopular tool of oppression that proves counterproductive.” -
Activision Blizzard pays employees to track their pregnanciesPC Gamer
April 2019
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