Technological advances in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) are heralding a new era of
analytics and data-driven decision-making. Organisations increasingly rely on people …

Following a host of high-profile scandals, the political influence of platform companies (the
global corporations that that operate online 'platforms' such as Facebook, WhatsApp …

This article responds to recent debates in critical algorithm studies about the significance of
the term “algorithm.” Where some have suggested that critical scholars should align their …

In recent years, the ethical impact of AI has been increasingly scrutinized, with public
scandals emerging over biased outcomes, lack of transparency, and the misuse of data. This …

This provocative new introduction to the field of digital sociology offers a critical overview of
interdisciplinary debates about new ways of knowing society that are emerging today at the …

Algorithms silently structure our lives. Algorithms can determine whether someone is hired,
promoted, offered a loan, or provided housing as well as determine which political ads and …

Big data, algorithms, data mining, analytics, machine learning and AI have become some of
the most significant technical developments and concepts of recent years. Today's most …

This article outlines a research agenda for a sociology of artificial intelligence (AI). The
authors review two areas in which sociological theories and methods have made significant …

The article focuses on big data, algorithmic analytics and machine learning in criminal
justice settings, where mathematics is offering a new language for understanding and …

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