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Algorithmic Finance and (Limits to) Governmentality: On Foucault and High-Frequency Trading
Le Foucaldien, 2017 In this essay I discuss algorithmic finance, specifically the use of fully automated trading, including high-frequency trading, in the light of Michel Foucault's notion of governmentality.
Christian Borch
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Big Data and SocietyLatin America stands as one of the most unequal regions globally, where economic and social crises persist regardless of the ideological leanings of the ruling governments.
Paola Ricaurte, Ignacio Siles
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Algorithms, governance, and governmentality:on governing academic writing [PDF]
Science, Technology, & Human Values, 2016 Algorithms, or rather algorithmic actions, are seen as problematic because they are inscrutable, automatic, and subsumed in the flow of daily practices. Yet, they are also seen to be playing an important role in organizing opportunities, enacting certain
Bauman Zygmunt +36 more
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The ghost in the legal machine: algorithmic governmentality, economy, and the practice of law [PDF]
Journal of Information Communication and Ethics in Society, 2018 Purpose - This paper investigates algorithmic governmentality - as proposed by Antoinette Rouvroy – specifically in relation to law. It seeks to show how algorithmic profiling can be particularly attractive for those in legal practice, given restraints on time and resources. It deviates from Rouvroy in two ways.
Adam Harkens
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Digital Geography and Society, 2021 The article explores algorithmic governance through the lenses of Foucault's work on governmentality. Algorithms are understood as “technologies of power” that literally “subjectify” the individuals upon which they act.
Tayfun Kasapoglu, Anu Masso
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Journal of Rural Studies, 2021 Abstract Precision agriculture (PA) is restructuring farmer livelihoods and identities through a panoply of technologies that generate and process big data to influence agricultural practices. In this paper, we ask the question: How does algorithmic rationality impact farmers' trust in PA? We focus on the modalities of power wielded by agritech firms
Maaz Gardezi, Ryan J Stock
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, 2018 This chapter starts off with distinguishing in what ways the contemporary call for transparency is not a perpetuation of the principle of publicity, but marks a different paradigm. Among the dispositives which address this call for transparency, and which will be subsequently analyzed, one stands out in particular: algorithmic governmentality.
T. Berns
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Algorithmic classifications in credit marketing: How marketing shapes inequalities. [PDF]
Mark Theory, 2023 While critical marketing studies have discussed algorithm-driven marketing’s role in governmentality, subjectivity formation and capitalist accumulation, its role in shaping class inequalities is less studied. Drawing on the performativity of marketing, ‘
Pellandini-Simányi L.
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Algorithmic governmentality and the space of ethics: Examples from ‘People Analytics’
Human Relations, 2022 Does human reflexivity disappear as datafication and automation expand and machines take over decision making? In trying to find answers to this question, we take our lead from recent debates about People Analytics and analyze how the use of algorithmically driven digital technologies like facial recognition and drones in work-organizations and ...
Weiskopf, Richard, Hansen, Hans Krause
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Catching the flu: Syndromic surveillance, algorithmic governmentality and global health security [PDF]
, 2016 How do algorithms shape the imaginary and practice of security? Does their proliferation point to a shift in the political rationality of security? If so, what is the nature and extent of that shift?
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