Big Data & Society

Article	Citations
Toward cultural interpretability: A linguistic anthropological framework for describing and evaluating large language models	155
“Make our communities better through data”: The moral economy of smart city labor	122
Critical companionship: Some sensibilities for studying the lived experience of data subjects	90
The multifaceted and situated data center imaginary of Dutch Twitter	84
Situating data relations in the datafied home: A methodological approach	83
Erratum to The digital life of the #migrantcaravan: Contextualizing Twitter as a spatial technology	77
Towards a United Nations Internal Regulation for Artificial Intelligence	62
Cooling down AI regulation controversies: Three closure processes in the Chilean legislative arena	53
Artificial intelligence as planetary assemblages of coloniality: The new power architecture driving a tiered global data economy	48
Modeling COVID-19 with big mobility data: Surveillance and reaffirming the people in the data	47
Repairing the harm: Toward an algorithmic reparations approach to hate speech content moderation	47
Towards a political economy of technical systems: The case of Google	47
Low on trust, high on use: Datafied media, trust and everyday life	44
Data communism: Constructing a national data ecosystem	41
Political affiliation moderates subjective interpretations of COVID-19 graphs	40
Enacting data context: Fixing meaning in transparency data initiatives	38
The corporate cultivation of digital resignation in policymaking: How weak US regulations enable data trafficking to China	36
Ecological ethics and the smart circular economy	36
Linguistic justice as a framework for designing, developing, and managing natural language processing tools	35
Beyond artificial intelligence controversies: What are algorithms doing in the scientific literature?	35
Learning accountable governance: Challenges and perspectives for data-intensive health research networks	34
The valorization of interactions. Gift exchange, power and value creation on digital platforms	29
‘Real-time’ air quality channels: A technology review of emerging environmental alert systems	28
An alternative planetary future? Digital sovereignty frameworks and the decolonial option	28
Organizing an “organizationless” protest campaign in the WeChatsphere	27

Broken loops, open futures: The building and breaking of behavioural insurance	27
Cities, COVID-19, and counting	26
Digital/computational phenotyping: What are the differences in the science and the ethics?	26
Clicks and particulates: Value, alienation, and attunement as unifying themes in big data studies	25
New geographies of platform capitalism: The case of digital monopolization in Turkey	25
Responding to unusual government request for user data: How tech companies make sense of human rights	25
Reactionary sensemaking: Mapping the micropolitics of online oppositional subcultures	24
Epistemologies of missing data: COVID dashboard builders and the production and maintenance of marginalized COVID data	24
All WARC and no playback: The materialities of data-centered web archives research	22
Clickbait or conspiracy? How Twitter users address the epistemic uncertainty of a controversial preprint	21
Racial formations as data formations	21
Digital marketing as digital methods: Repurposing Google Ads for controversy mapping	21
Diversity and neocolonialism in Big Data research: Avoiding extractivism while struggling with paternalism	21
Computational ethnography: A view from sociology	21
Super SDKs: Tracking personal data and platform monopolies in the mobile	21
Reading datasets: Strategies for interpreting the politics of data signification	21
The after party: Cynical resignation in Adtech's pivot to privacy	20
Machine Anthropology: A View from International Relations	19
Data citizenship: Quantifying structural racism in COVID-19 and beyond	18
The great Transformer: Examining the role of large language models in the political economy of AI	18
The visible body and the invisible organization: Information asymmetry and college athletics data	18
Data extraction in dockless bikeshare: An analysis from users’ perspective	18
The perils of ‘tech for good’ lie in its politics of helping	17
Que(e)rying artificial intelligence use for infectious disease surveillance: The need for a reparative algorithmic praxis	17
The ethical dimensions of Google autocomplete	16
Artificial intelligence, human intelligence and hybrid intelligence based on mutual augmentation	16
Algorithmic governmentality in Latin America: Sociotechnical imaginaries, neocolonial soft power, and authoritarianism	16
Addressing ethical gaps in ‘Technology for Good’: Foregrounding care and capabilities	16
The problem with annotation. Human labour and outsourcing between France and Madagascar	16
Health in data space: Formative and experiential dimensions of cross-border health data sharing	16
Co-designing algorithms for governance: Ensuring responsible and accountable algorithmic management of refugee camp supplies	16
The fabrics of machine moderation: Studying the technical, normative, and organizational structure of Perspective API	15
Big data surveillance across fields: Algorithmic governance for policing & regulation	15
Computational grounded theory revisited: From computer-led to computer-assisted text analysis	15
Developing data capability with non-profit organisations using participatory methods	15
Surface and Sublevel Hate	15
The uncontroversial ‘thingness’ of AI	15
Algorithmic management in a work context	15
Local government cultural economy data practices and futures: Capacity, decision-making and partnerships	15
Cleaning up data work: Negotiating meaning, morality, and inequality in a tech startup	14
Algorithmic empowerment: A comparative ethnography of two open-source algorithmic platforms – Decide Madrid and vTaiwan	14
“Big data see through you”: Sexual identifications in an age of algorithmic recommendation	14
The data will not save us: Afropessimism and racial antimatter in the COVID-19 pandemic	14
The city as a license: Design, rights and civics in a blockchain society	13
“Governing the urban commons”: DLT, institutions, and citizens in perspective	13
European artificial intelligence policy as digital single market making	13
Digital epidemiology, deep phenotyping and the enduring fantasy of pathological omniscience	13
Gender and the invisibility of care on Wikipedia	13
Ethical scaling for content moderation: Extreme speech and the (in)significance of artificial intelligence	13
Is it about “them”? leveraging big data research to understand anti-immigrant discourse	13

Recording the ethical provenance of data and automating data stewardship	13
Datafied ageing futures: Regimes of anticipation and participatory futuring	12
Corrigendum to Racial formation, coloniality, and climate finance organizations: Implications for emergent data projects in the Pacific	12
Doctors for the truth: Latin American antivaccine oppositional cultures on Telegram	12
Datafication and the practice of intelligence production	12
Disability data and its situational and contextual irrationalities in the Global South	12
Accounting for “the social” in contact tracing applications: The paradox between public health governance and mistrust of government's data use	12
Foundation models are platform models: Prompting and the political economy of AI	12
Review bombing the platformed city: Contested political speech in online local reviews	12
Performative innovation: Data governance in China's fintech industries	12
Based and confused: Tracing the political connotations of a memetic phrase across the web	12
Tradeoffs all the way down: Ethical abduction as a decision-making process for data-intensive technology development	12
Deepening the data divide: Marginalised perspectives and non-profit priorities in Australian data sharing reforms	12
Phenotyping as disciplinary practice: Data infrastructure and the interprofessional conflict over drug use in California	11
Algorithmic configurations in caring arrangements	11
Exploring the impact of national culture on the development of open government data: A cross-cultural analysis	11
Deeply embedded wages: Navigating digital payments in data work	11
‘Blockchain for good’: Exploring the notion of social good inside the blockchain scene	11
In Palantir we trust? Regulation of data analysis platforms in public security	11
Imaginaries of democratization and the value of open environmental data: Analysis of Microsoft's planetary computer	11
The interplay of rational evaluation and motivated reasoning in privacy helplessness: An integrative approach	10
‘What about the dads?’ Linking fathers and children in administrative data: A systematic scoping review	10
Algorithmic probing: Prompting offensive Google results and their moderation	10
AI as super-controversy: Eliciting AI and society controversies with an extended expert community in the UK	10
Cognitive assemblages: The entangled nature of algorithmic content moderation	10
European Search? How to counter-imagine and counteract hegemonic search with European search engine projects	10
AI and discriminative decisions in recruitment: Challenging the core assumptions	10
Leveraging blockchain for energy transition in urban contexts	10
Interoperable and standardized algorithmic images: The domestic war on drugs and mugshots within facial recognition technologies	10
Choreographing for public value in digital health?	9
Synthetic ethnography: Field devices for the qualitative study of generative models	9
The revolution that did not happen: Telematics and car insurance in the 2010s	9
Cross-cultural narratives of weaponised artificial intelligence: Comparing France, India, Japan and the United States	9
Chromium as a tool of logistical power: A material political economy of open-source	9
Undermining competition, undermining markets? Implications of Big Tech and digital personal data for competition policy	9
Stepping back from Data and AI for Good – current trends and ways forward	9
The curious case of blockchain in rural China: Unravelling power, profit, and surveillance	9
Prediction as extraction of discretion	9
Mapping the discursive landscape of data activism: Articulations and actors in an emerging movement	9
Freezing out: Legacy media's shaping of AI as a cold controversy	8
Everyday digital traces	8
Formally comparing topic models and human-generated qualitative coding of physician mothers’ experiences of workplace discrimination	8
Algorithmic failure as a humanities methodology: Machine learning's mispredictions identify rich cases for qualitative analysis	8
Diversity in sociotechnical machine learning systems	8
Nothing new under the sun: Medical professional maintenance in the face of artificial intelligence's disruption	8
Biometric identity systems in law enforcement and the politics of (voice) recognition: The case of SiiP	8
Public views of the smart city: Towards the construction of a social problem	8
Commercial genetic information and criminal investigations: The case for social privacy	8
Design choices: Mechanism design and platform capitalism	8
How platforms govern: Social regulation in digital capitalism	8
Shapes and frictions of synthetic data	8
Excavating awareness and power in data science: A manifesto for trustworthy pervasive data research	8
Chinese sociotechnical imaginaries of Earth observation: From sight to foresight	8
Justice, injustice, and artificial intelligence: Lessons from political theory and philosophy	8
Trade-offs in AI assistant choice: Do consumers prioritize transparency and sustainability over AI assistant performance?	7
Big data for official migration statistics: Evidence from 29 national statistical institutions	7
The effectiveness of embedded values analysis modules in Computer Science education: An empirical study	7
Strong or thin digital democracy? The democratic implications of Taiwan's open government data policy in the 2010s	7
The politics of the NPC meme: Reactionary subcultural practice and vernacular theory	7
Productive myopia: Racialized organizations and edtech	7
Corrigendum to Spotify as a technology for integrating health, exercise and wellness practices into financialised capitalism	7
Predictive privacy: Collective data protection in the context of artificial intelligence and big data	7
Computational reparations as generative justice: Decolonial transitions to unalienated circular value flow	7
On samples, data, and their mobility in biobanking: How imagined travels help to relate samples and data	7
Ideological variation in preferred content and source credibility on Reddit during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Engaging citizens in experiments with computational analysis of patient stories: From unwarranted reductions to meaningful insights	7
Ethnographic data in the age of big data: How to compare and combine	7
Digital phenotyping and the (data) shadow of Alzheimer's disease	7
The Datafication of #MeToo: Whiteness, Racial Capitalism, and Anti-Violence Technologies	7
The unbearable (technical) unreliability of automated facial emotion recognition	7
In search of ‘extra data’: Making tissues flow from personal to personalised medicine	7
Situating AI policy: Controversies covered and the normalisation of AI	7
Google, data voids, and the dynamics of the politics of exclusion	7
For what it's worth. Unearthing the values embedded in digital phenotyping for mental health	7
Deleterious consequences: How Google's original sociotechnical affordances ultimately shaped ‘trusted users’ in surveillance capitalism	7
Editorial introduction: Towards a machinic anthropology	7
When research is the context: Cross-platform user expectations for social media data reuse	6
Digital phenotyping – Editorial	6
‘Data saves lives’: Ideational-material drivers of health data journeys in the UK	6
Investigating hybridity in artificial intelligence research	6

Seeing like a driver: How workers repair, resist, and reinforce the platform's algorithmic visions	6
Digital contact tracing in the pandemic cities: Problematizing the regime of traceability in South Korea	6
States of computing: On government organization and artificial intelligence in Canada	6
Algorithms and hegemony in the workplace: Negotiating design and values in an Italian television platform	6
Beyond manifestos: Exploring how political campaigns use online advertisements to communicate policy information and pledges	6
Yellow Techno-Peril: The ‘Clash of Civilizations’ and anti-Chinese racial rhetoric in the US–China AI arms race	6
Capitalizing on transparency: Commercial surveillance and pharmaceutical marketing after the Physician Sunshine Act	6
Controversing the datafied smart city: Conceptualising a ‘making-controversial’ approach to civic engagement	6
From attention economy to cognitive lock-ins	6
Participatory action research in critical data studies: Interrogating AI from a South–North approach	6
Corrigendum to Machine Anthropology: A View from International Relations	6
Ground truth tracings (GTT): On the epistemic limits of machine learning	6
Mandatory age verification for pornography access: Why it can't and won't ‘save the children’	6
“Too Soon” to count? How gender and race cloud notability considerations on Wikipedia	6
The fabrication of synthetic data promises: Tracing emerging arenas of expectations and boundary work1	6
‘I’ve left enough data’: Relations between people and data and the production of surveillance	6
The emergence of artificial intelligence ethics auditing	6
Justitia ex machina: The impact of an AI system on legal decision-making and discretionary authority	6
Surveillance capitalism and systemic digital risk: The imperative to collect and connect and the risks of interconnectedness	6
Responsible AI literacy: A stakeholder-first approach	5
Social determinants of health in the Big Data mode of population health risk calculation	5
Expansive and extractive networks of Web3	5
The politics of constructing health data spaces: Border work and the stickiness of fragmentation	5
Understanding user interactions and perceptions of AI risk in Singapore	5
Artificial intelligence ethics by design. Evaluating public perception on the importance of ethical design principles of artificial intelligence	5
Simulation and the reality gap: Moments in a prehistory of synthetic data	5
Social data governance: From reflective practices to comparative synthesis	5
A critical analysis of digital phenotyping and the neuro-digital complex in psychiatry	5
Sounding out voice biometrics: Comparing and contrasting how the state and the private sector determine identity through voice	5
FAIR data sharing: An international perspective on why medical researchers are lagging behind	5
Conditional trust: Citizens’ council on data-driven media personalisation and public expectations of transparency and accountability	5
Different types of COVID-19 misinformation have different emotional valence on Twitter	5
Platform sub-imperialism	5
After visibility: Data as a factor of production in Douyin e-commerce	5
Online fraud detection: ‘In the moment’ digital accountability in a data-sensitive setting	5
Web3 as ‘self-infrastructuring’: The challenge is how	5
Emotional labour in the collaborative data practices of repurposing healthcare data and building data technologies	5
Co-design and ethical artificial intelligence for health: An agenda for critical research and practice	5
Corrigendum to Heritage transformations	4
For a heterodox computational social science	4
Corrigendum to Computational challenges to test and revitalize Claude Lévi-Strauss transformational methodology	4
Dashboard design and the ‘datafied’ driving experience	4
Sharenting and social media properties: Exploring vicarious data harms and sociotechnical mitigations	4
In search of the citizen in the datafication of public administration	4
The importance of algorithm skills for informed Internet use	4
Data deprivations, data gaps and digital divides: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Problem-solving? No, problem-opening! A method to reframe and teach data ethics as a transdisciplinary endeavour	4
Digitalisation, democracy and the GDPR: The efforts of DPAs to defend democratic principles despite the limitations of the GDPR	4
Communicative strategies for building public confidence in data governance: Analyzing Singapore's COVID-19 contact-tracing initiatives	4
Artificial intelligence and personalization of insurance: Failure or delayed ignition?	4
Because the machine can discriminate: How machine learning serves and transforms biological explanations of human difference	4
Unveiling the layers of data activism: The organising of civic innovation to fight corruption in Brazil	4
The world wide web of carbon: Toward a relational footprinting of information and communications technology's climate impacts	4
Data arenas: The relational dynamics of data activism	4
Algorithmic camouflage: Exploring the shadowbans imposed by algorithms to moderate the content of Chinese gay men	4
Neither opaque nor transparent: A transdisciplinary methodology to investigate datafication at the EU borders	4
Automated informed consent	4
Outlier bias: AI classification of curb ramps, outliers, and context	4
Learning machine learning: On the political economy of big tech's online AI courses	4
How pro- and anti-abortion activists use encrypted messaging apps in post-Roe America	4
Designing for justice in freelancing: Testing platform interventions to minimise discrimination in online labour markets	4
Situating questions of data, power, and racial formation	4
Taking a critical look at the critical turn in data science: From “data feminism” to transnational feminist data science	4
The role of sensors in the production of smart city spaces	4
After automation: Homelessness prioritization algorithms and the future of care labor	4
Data as environment, environment as data: One Health in collaborative data-intensive science	4