Sociologist of #AI • University of Virginia Faculty • Series Editor University of California Press • Tech Editor Public Books • Fellow NYU IKP & UVA DTD • Host of Co-Opting AI Series • Director Sloane Lab • monasloane.org
Mona Sloane
🎉 PREDICTED: How AI Is Restructuring Social Life is OUT w/@ucpress.bsky.social: lnkd.in/e7jGnZ9b. I wrote this book to cut through the noise.
I want people to walk away with understanding #AI's social roots—not the hype, not the panic—to democratically shape #futures. That's what PREDICTED is for.
🎙️ 🎉 Excited to announce that my book PREDICTED: How AI Is Restructuring Social Life is available for pre-order with UC Press: lnkd.in/evTZVN4b. MASSIVE THANKS to Michelle Lipinski and Julian Nowogrodzki as well as Eric Klinenberg, Lucy Suchman, Allison Pugh, and Craig Calhoun for their reviews 🙏
🎤 Join us on 4/15, 4pm ET (via Zoom), for Co-Opting #AI #Geopolitics! I will talk about AI and national security, to global political economy, ethical dimensions, and diplomacy with Chinasa T. Okolo, Ph.D., Pablo Chavez, and Nick Srnicek. Free sign-up here: dtdlab.virginia.edu/event/co-opt...
From @monasloane.bsky.social and colleagues: "Students, Power, and Technology” and a call for positioning students as co-governors through Student Technology Councils to "advise faculty and administrators on technology procurement, innovation, and governance.” Article at: btlj.org/wp-content/u...
This was a really fun seminar I did recently on AI and insurance, hosted by my dear friend @monasloane.bsky.social, and alongside the excellent insurtech scholar Laurence Barry. Such an interesting discussion! www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqA6...
Mark your calendars: @uvalaw.bsky.social will be hosting a book celebration and panel discussing @monasloane.bsky.social’s brilliant new book Predicted with special guests @ariezra.bsky.social and Jenny Davis on Sept 10.
On March 25 from 4 to 5:15 PM EST, Co-Opting AI: Insurance brings together Laurence Barry
and Jathan Sadowski to examine the entanglement of AI, risk individualization, and the insurance industry. Hosted by @monasloane.bsky.social
Register for this virtual event here: https://bit.ly/3Op4Atx
Join @monasloane.bsky.social, Owen Kitzmann, and Celia Calhoun for the fourth talk in The Ethical Dimension of AI Literacy series with @uvalibrary.bsky.social on Wednesday, April 8 💻
Associate Professor of Data Science and Media Studies @monasloane.bsky.social spoke with @natsensors.nature.com about AI and the rise of intelligent sensing. Read more here: https://go.nature.com/4bUndPC
