Tools & Resources
Automating NYC
automated decision-making, New York City, awareness-raising, data literacy
automated decision-making, New York City, awareness-raising, data literacy
Bayern 2 Nachtstudio (2020): Das zerteilte Ich – Gefährden Überwachungstechnologien die Menschenwürde? (Audio, 53:02 Min). The broadcast “Das zerteilte Ich – Gefährden Überwachungstechnologien die Menschenwürde?” places Big Data technologies in the context of centuries-old attempts to regulate societies with techniques of punishment, surveillance and prediction and to assign individuals their Read more…
Mühlhoff, Rainer (2020): Prädiktive Privatheit: Warum wir alle “etwas zu verbergen haben”. In: #VerantwortungKI – Künstliche Intelligenz und gesellschaftliche Folgen, hrsg. von Christoph Markschies und Isabella Hermann. Bd. 3/2020. Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Rainer Mühlhoff provides an overview of modern forecasting systems (machine learning models) already in use, describes their Read more…
Helbing, Dirk (2017): Big Data-Forscher Dirk Helbing über den „perfekten Sturm“ der Digitalisierung. Markus Grill im Gespräch mit Dirk Helbing. Dirk Helbing calls for digital enlightenment to prevent the future vision of a society remotely controlled and fragmented by digital capitalism. Helbing calls for new digital infrastructures (open data, coordination, Read more…
Gräßer, Lars (2014): Im Blickpunkt: Big Data, Marl (digitale gesellschaft NRW). The Grimme Institute’s handout introduces the topic of Big Data, presents the corporate perspective as well as the societal perspective, and discusses what data collection means for the “measured self.” Die Handreichung des Grimme-Instituts führt in das Thema Big Read more…
Heuer, Stefan (2013): Kleine Daten, große Wirkung. Big Data einfach auf den Punkt gebracht, Düsseldorf (Digitalkompakt LfM, Bd. 6). The 6th edition of the digitalkompakt series of the Landesanstalt für Medien NRW (LfM) introduces the topic of Big Data, explains the technical and economic background of the data business and Read more…
Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor (2014): Freiheit und Vorhersage: Über die ethischen Grenzen von Big Data. Talk auf der re:publica vom 7. Mai in Berlin. In his lecture, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger discusses the increasing possibilities of Big Data analysis, warns against misappropriation and the danger of confusing causality and correlation. He discusses the problems Read more…
Siemens Stiftung (2020): Medienpaket “Algorithmen in unserem Alltag”, München. The media package “Algorithms in our everyday life” developed by iRights.Lab is aimed at students from grade 7 onwards with the goal of conveying a general understanding of algorithmic systems and establishing social and political connections. Das von iRights.Lab entwickelte Medienpaket Read more…
Kriesel, David (2016): SpiegelMining – Reverse Engineering von Spiegel-Online. Talk auf dem CCC-Kongress am 28. Dezember 2016. David Kriesel has stored around 700,000 Spiegel Online articles and their versions since 2014, amassing a huge dataset on an important opinion leader. In the talk, Kriesel shows how such a dataset can Read more…