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Ilsa Brink / September 5, 2019

Stats + Stories | Who’s Behind All These Gig Economy Jobs

Stats+Stories explores quantitative ideas in our daily lives and in journalism. Stats and Stories is a partnership between Miami University's Departments of …

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Ilsa Brink / September 1, 2019

The Times UK | Purging Facebook filth “gave me PTSD”

“Purging Facebook filth ‘gave me PTSD.” By Danny Fortson, The Times, September 1st, 2019 Read more at The Times UK …

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Filed Under: news Tagged With: AI, censorship, contractors, future of work, gig work, online labor

Ilsa Brink / August 30, 2019

VICE | Google Contractors Unionize with a Steel Workers Union

“Google Contractors Are Unionizing with a Steel Workers Union.” By Edward Ongweso Jr, Vice, August 30th, 2019 Read more at VICE …

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Ilsa Brink / August 29, 2019

MIT Technology Review | Venezuelans are making money training AI for self-driving cars

"Desperate Venezuelans are making money by training AI for self-driving cars," by Angela Chen, MIT Technology Reviews, August 22, 2019 Read more at MIT …

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Ilsa Brink / August 29, 2019

Tech Crunch | How Ghost Work in Silicon Valley Pressures the Work-Force

“How ‘ghost work’ in Silicon Valley pressures the work-force, with Mary Gray,” by Greg Epstein, Tech Crunch, August 16, 2019 Read more at Tech Crunch …

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Ilsa Brink / August 29, 2019

MIT Technology Review | Democrats tell Google to make contractors permanent employees

“Democrats have told Google to make its contractors permanent employees,” by Angela Chen, Tech Policy, August 5, 2019 Read more at MIT Technology Review Tech …

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Ilsa Brink / August 29, 2019

Mind Matters News | Yes, There are Ghosts in the Machine

“Yes, there are ghosts in the machine — And one of them is you,” by Brendan Dixon, Mind Matters News, June 3, 2019 Read more at Mind Matters News …

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Ilsa Brink / August 27, 2019

Tales of Silicon Valley Podcast | Ignore, Delete, Escalate

In Tales of Silicon Valley, Danny Fortson paints a picture of Silicon Valley - how it became the most important driver of tech and society on the planet, and …

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Ilsa Brink / August 21, 2019

Team Human Podcast | Invisible by Design

Team Human is a podcast striving to amplify human connection. Each week, Team Human engages in real-time, no-holds-barred discussions with people who are …

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Ilsa Brink / August 16, 2019

The New York Times | AI is learning from humans. Many humans.

“A.I. is learning from humans. Many humans.” by Cade Metz, The New York Times, August 16, 2019 Read more at The New York Times …

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