Mistrust issues how technology discourses quantify, extract and legitimize inequalities

Discussing the political understandings of trust and mistrust in the context of data, AI and technology at large, this book defines a process of trustification used by governments, corporations, researchers and the media to legitimise exploitation and the increasing of inequalities

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1. Verfasser: Benjamin, Garfield (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bristol Bristol University Press 2024
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Zusammenfassung:Discussing the political understandings of trust and mistrust in the context of data, AI and technology at large, this book defines a process of trustification used by governments, corporations, researchers and the media to legitimise exploitation and the increasing of inequalities
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Front Cover -- Mistrust Issues: How Technology Discourses Quantify, Extract and Legitimize Inequalities -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Aout the Author -- Acknowledgements -- One Introduction: Trust Issues -- Technology and trust -- Trust and power -- Performative trust in technology -- Outline of the book -- Two Trustification: Extracting Legitimacy -- Trusting technology -- Technologizing trust -- Datafication -- Gamification -- Consentification -- Trustification -- Proxy variables -- Three State: Measuring Authority -- Trust, technology and the state -- Trust us, not them -- Not so smart policy -- Colonizing legislation -- Privatization by any other name -- Four Corporate: Managing Risk -- High scores -- Economic narratives and power -- Corporate culture -- Innovation, innovation, innovation -- Five Research: Setting Terms -- Extracting epistemic legitimacy -- Objectifying knowledge -- Performing expertise -- Constituting research agendas -- Six Media: Telling Stories -- Representation escalation -- Systems and content -- Power and discourse -- Seven Case Study: COVID-19 Tracing Apps -- Debates and debacles in the UK -- Global perspectives -- Eight Case Study: Tech for Good -- What good? -- Whose good? -- Nine Case Study: Trusting Faces -- Saving faces -- Performing categories -- Getting emotional -- Ten Conclusion: False Trade-Offs -- References -- Index
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ISBN:9781529230895
DOI:10.46692/9781529230895