This Thursday, you are all welcome to a seminar (co-hosted by the Department of Sociology and CEDAR) concerning the influence of AI on the future of unpaid labour.

DIGSUM director Simon Lindgren's contribution to a recent popular science report is based on an analysis of bots on Twitter during the run-up to the US election.

DIGSUM-affiliated PhD student Kalle Eriksson has recently started work on his thesis about politicial visions of AI and automation.

DIGSUM digital sociology researcher Sam Merrill has recently published two new articles that interestingly emphasise the political intersection between digital and highly material spaces.

The Swedish Information Systems Academy (SISA) has announced that this year’s Börje Langefors award for best dissertation in the field of information systems goes to Daniel Skog at SCDI.

The recently published special issue of DIGSUM’s Journal of Digital Social Research is entitled Unpacking the Algorithm: Social Science Perspectives on AI.

Every Friday, #frAIday hosts inspiring talks on artificial intelligence by Umeå University researchers, as well as internationally acclaimed experts.

DIGSUM's Digital Law research group has received funding from the Swedish Research Council (VR) for the project 'HYDE – Human agency and the rule of law in semi-automated decision-making systems'.

The Medical Faculty at Umeå University is hosting a lunch seminar on Artificial Intelligence with DIGSUM director Simon Lindgren as invited speaker.