Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They
are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance …

Background: Going without sleep for long periods of time can produce a range of
experiences, including perceptual distortions and hallucinations. Many questions, however …

The AI Now Institute at New York University is an interdisciplinary research institute
dedicated to understanding the social implications of AI technologies. It is the first university …

Two theoretical approaches have recently emerged to characterize new digital objects of
study in the media landscape: infrastructure studies and platform studies. Despite their …

A potent new book examines the overlap between our ecological crisis and video games
Video games may be fun and immersive diversions from daily life, but can they go beyond …

A recent report from the UN makes the case for “global data literacy” in order to realise the
opportunities afforded by the “data revolution”. Here and in many other contexts, data …

Sensors are everywhere. Small, flexible, economical, and computationally powerful, they
operate ubiquitously in environments. They compile massive amounts of data, including …

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Title: The nexus of practices: connections, constellations and practitioners/edited by Allison …

In this analytical essay, part of Harvard Educational Review's symposium on Platform
Studies in Education, Ben Williamson, Kalervo N. Gulson, Carlo Perrotta, and Kevin …

Digital artifacts are embedded in wider and constantly shifting ecosystems such that they
become increasingly editable, interactive, reprogrammable, and distributable. This state of …