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Blog: Exploring the sociodigital dimensions of automated decision-making

1 February 2024

Francesco Amato, a visitor to CenSoF, discusses how sociodigital research methods can be employed to understand biases inherent in AI-powered automated decision making tools.

Have you ever wondered about the social implications of automated decision-making systems?

In recent years, automated decision-making systems powered by artificial intelligence have become increasingly widespread. These systems have the power to make choices that affect various aspects of our lives, from job applications to loan approvals. It is therefore essential to examine and evaluate their social impact to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability.

A sociodigital approach emphasises the interplay of the social and the digital. It delves into how digital innovations shape social practices and how social dynamics, in turn, influence digital technology developments...

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