This book provides in-depth and wide-ranging analyses of the emergence, and subsequent
ubiquity, of algorithms in diverse realms of social life. The plurality of Algorithmic Cultures …

The current, widespread dissemination of algorithms represents a double challenge for both
our society and the social sciences tasked with studying and making sense of them …

More and more aspects of our everyday lives are being mediated, augmented, produced
and regulated by software-enabled technologies. Software is fundamentally composed of …

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 …

We live in a world in which Google's search algorithms determine how we access
information, Facebook's News Feed algorithms shape how we socialize, and Netflix …

This article explores the governance by algorithms in information societies. Theoretically, it
builds on (co-) evolutionary innovation studies in order to adequately grasp the interplay of …

The growing ubiquity of algorithms in everyday life has prompted cross-disciplinary interest
in what people know about algorithms. The purpose of this article is to build on this growing …

This article explores the questions associated with what might be thought of as the social
power of algorithms. The article, which introduces a special issue on the same topic, begins …

This article reflects the kinds of situations and spaces where people and algorithms meet. In
what situations do people become aware of algorithms? How do they experience and make …

This article reorients research on agentic engagements with algorithms from the perspective
of autonomy. We separate two horizons of algorithmic relations–the instrumental and the …