Year
2024
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Language
English
Pages
29
Last Update
03-Sep-2024
Keywords
Computer Science ; Communication Studies
Algorithms have risen to become one of the—if not the—central technology for creating, circulating, and evaluating knowledge in multiple societal arenas. In this volume, we argue that this shift has, and will continue to have, profound implications for how knowledge is produced and what and whose knowledge is valued and deemed valid. Ultimately, it will transform the epistemological, methodological, and political foundations of knowledge production, sense-making, and decision-making in contemporary societies. To attend to this fundamental change, we propose the concept of algorithmic regimes. It draws our attention to the transformation in today’s “regime[s] of truth” (Foucault, 1977,...
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