Ignacio Siles
United States
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Domesticación mutua
Resumen Este tráiler desarrolla la noción de domesticación mutua entre personas y algoritmos como clave analítica para entender las culturas algorítmicas. Se argumenta que esta idea ofrece oportunidades para repensar la relación entre personas y tecnologías en la era de los algoritmos y la inteligencia artificial. Se destaca la importancia de conceptualizar la capacidad de acción (agencia) como un proceso cíclico, fluido y lleno de fricciones.
Predictores individuales para la detección y difusión de desinformación sobre COVID-19 a través de WhatsApp
Predictores individuales para la detección y difusión de desinformación sobre COVID-19 a través de WhatsApp Autores: Carlos Brenes Peralta, Rolando Pérez Sánchez, Ignacio Siles Localización: Apuntes: Revista de Ciencias Sociales, ISSN-e 2223-1757, ISSN 0252-1865, Vol. 51, Nº. 96, 2023 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Apuntes 96), págs.
Algorithmic governmentality in Latin America: Sociotechnical imaginaries, neocolonial soft power, and authoritarianism
After a decade of “continuous and systematic deterioration of democracy” (Latinobarómetro, 2023), Latin America is also becoming more vulnerable to authoritarianism. In this context of generalized crisis, governments and tech corporations have promoted automation as a way to foster efficiency and security in public administration.
En palabras de los candidatos: la comunicación en redes sociales durante la campaña electoral costarricense de 2018
En palabras de los candidatos: la comunicación en redes sociales durante la campaña electoral costarricense de 2018 Autores: Carolina Carazo Barrantes, Ignacio Siles, Larissa Tristán Localización: Anuario Centro de Investigación y Estudios Políticos, ISSN-e 2215-2873, Nº. 12, 2021, págs.
Playing Spotify’s game: artists’ approaches to playlisting in Latin America
After a steep decline in the first fifteen years of the twenty-first century, the music industry revenues grew more than 40% in the second half of the 2010s decade (Hesmondhalgh 2020). This growth resulted in large part from the popularization of music streaming services in various parts of the world. Over the past decade, Spotify has come to dominate the global streaming music subscription market.
Living with Algorithms
Description Praise Open Access A nuanced account from a user perspective of what it's like to live in a datafied world. We live in a media-saturated society that increasingly transforms our experiences, relations, and identities into data others can analyze and monetize. Algorithms are key to this process, surveilling our most mundane practices, and to many, their control over our lives seems absolute.
Folk theories of algorithmic recommendations on Spotify: Enacting data assemblages in the global South
Algorithmic recommendations are key in contemporary processes of surveillance and anticipatory governance. Scholars have envisioned algorithms as technologies of “ideological control” (Cohn, 2019) and crucial pieces in the production of “data subjects” (Prey, 2018). In both academic and journalistic discourse, there is a fundamental concern that “algorithms are everywhere” and that they are “ruling our lives,” as the writer of a recent article put it in Wired magazine (Turk, 2019).
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