A new Netflix documentary that uses clearly AI-generated images to help establish its central character shows that images like these “are only going to get harder to detect over time unless they’re disclosed as such.” 404media.co/netflix-doc-wh…

A really fantastic job opportunity at OMB just opened up today — this person would be central to the White House's oversight of federal agencies' use of AI: usajobs.gov/job/786286500

In this week’s Exporter newsletter, Russell Brandom looks at Data & Society’s new report on the different ways gig work has taken shape outside the West
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Congratulations, Julia Ticona! The world needs your research on AI and creative labor.

Edited by D&S’s Jacob Metcalf 🐀 and Jenna Burrell, PhD, a special issue of the journal First Monday grew out of concerns about the consolidation of power in AI, and contends with how some voices, views, and approaches become amplified, while others do not. firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/…

We’re excited to see interest in the open positions at AI Now! We’re setting up open office hours for anyone who has questions, whether about the roles or what it’s like working here - the first session is 4/19 at 10 am EST.

For more info:
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Job opening at Data & Society 'Researcher - Labor, Race, and Tech Project, Labor Futures Initiative'

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Incredibly excited to tell y'all about a project I've been working on for nearly a year with my Data & Society colleague Jenna Burrell, PhD: a special issue of First Monday, 'Ideologies of AI and the consolidation of power'. Every article of the 8 is a banger. firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/…

Excited to share this work! aayush and I write about how tech companies are monetising caste and class inequality. We take the example of MyGate-type apps which are used to police gated societies and feed into anxieties around domestic and delivery workers in elite enclaves

Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce that Zoe Darme will be joining Ellen P. Goodman, Peter Micek
and Chinmayi Arun (@yaleisp) on our panel in #NewYorkCity as our fourth speaker. Our lineup of experts will discuss #freedomofspeech across #socialmedia and #contentmoderation .

To mark Black Maternal Health Week, we’re re-reading D&S Research Analyst Joan Mukogosi’s piece about how medical data can reproduce racism and minimize complexities — and anticipating her report on data-driven maternal care, coming in June. medium.com/datasociety-po…

zhifeng kong kamalikac The other #SaTML2024 Distinguished Paper Award goes to SoK: AI auditing: The Broken Bus on the Road to AI Accountability by Abeba Birhane Ryan Steed Ojewale Victor
Briana Vecchione Deb Raji arxiv.org/abs/2401.14462 2/4