[ Session 03. Algorithms and Business Models: How the Digital Public Sphere Contributes to Tribalization ] [SDF2019] Algorithms and Business Models: How the Digital Public Sphere Contributes to Tribalization 2019.10.31 11:25-12:15

Decision-making in business and in various social sectors has become increasingly dependent on technologies believed to be more objective than humans - namely, big data analysis, algorithms, and deep learning. But what if such technologies are altering the way we think, both as societies and as individuals? In this session, leading techno-sociologist Zeynep Tufekci poses questions on the development of ethical technology for a better world and the importance of our right to live free of manipulation.