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Kate Crawford Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book out now: ATLAS OF AI Mapping politics, power, and AI. Knowing Machines | @MSFTResearch | @USCAnnenberg | Tweets delete. @katecrawford@mastodon.social

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Book Cover for: How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World, Deb Chachra

How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World

Deb Chachra
Kate CrawfordKate Crawford

As Chachra walks readers through familiar landscapes of networks, systems and technologies, she makes the systems mysterious and fascinating once more...Even if you don’t share her optimism, you’ll be grateful for her perspective.

Hardcover, 2023

$29.00Member price:$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence, Kate Crawford

Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence

Kate Crawford
Kate CrawfordKate Crawford

Wow. So honored and blown away that Atlas of AI just won the Sally Hacker book prize tonight. Sending my gratitude to the whole community at #SHOT2022 - you lead the way in deep, nuanced, groundbreaking histories of technology and it's never been so needed. Deepest thanks🙏

Paperback, 2022

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Living in Data: A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future, Jer Thorp

Living in Data: A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future

Jer Thorp
Kate CrawfordKate Crawford

Writing books is hard. But one trick that helped me write #AtlasofAI was working alongside a friend also going through it: we'd type side-by-side, talk ideas, methods, and blocks. @blprnt is brilliant, kind, and an all-round mensch. Pre-order LIVING IN DATA - it's stunning✨ https://t.co/ZIJy3WaT0t

Paperback, 2022

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Panoptic Sort: A Political Economy of Personal Information, Oscar H. Gandy Jr

The Panoptic Sort: A Political Economy of Personal Information

Oscar H. Gandy Jr
Kate CrawfordKate Crawford

Oscar Gandy wrote one of the most important books on technology & power almost 30 years ago. This special forum reflects on the influence of The Panoptic Sort, with @ananny @lnakamur @thediverge John Cheney-Lippold, Joseph Turow, me, and more from Oscar. https://t.co/eeVpcoSpOR https://t.co/tPVEXStfyX

Paperback, 2021

$36.99Member price:$36.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)