#datawork — Public Fediverse posts
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New publication: “Ethics of Data Work”
How can fairer working conditions for data workers be created? A new Discussion Paper outlines guidelines for the use of data work in academic research:
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/en/news/detail/ethics-of-data-work/
Authors: T Yang, @strippel, A Keiner, @dylan, A Chávez, K Kauffman, M Pohl, C Sinders, @milamiceli
#DataWork #FairWork #ResearchEthics #DigitalLabor #ResponsibleResearch #AIethics #LaborRights #research #openaccess @towardsfairwork
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Today, AI is still powered by millions of data workers, both men and women. In Victorian England, many of the same data tasks were performed by "lady computers". Though they were recruited at Cambridge colleges, they got paid as little as £4 per month. Same old story.
#womenintech #historiofai #datawork #digitallabor #steampunk #retrofuturism #historyofcomputing