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publications
The labor behind the tools: Using design thinking methods to examine content moderation software.
Published in ACM Interactions, 2021
Link: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3470492
Recommended citation: Ahmad, S., Sinders, C. (2021). The labor behind the tools: Using design thinking methods to examine content moderation software. In: ACM Interactions 28(4), 6-8, New York. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3470492
Moderating in Obscurity: How Indian Content Moderators Work in Global Content Moderation Value Chains.
Published in M. Graham, & F. Ferrari, (Eds.), Digital Work in the Planetary Market., 2022
Recommended citation: Ahmad, S., Krzywdzinski, M. (2022). Moderating in Obscurity: How Indian Content Moderators Work in Global Content Moderation Value Chains. In M. Graham, & F. Ferrari, (Eds.), Digital Work in the Planetary Market. International Development Research Centre & MIT Press. https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-edited-volume/5319/chapter/3800155/Moderating-in-Obscurity-How-Indian-Content
Automating social media content moderation: implications for governance and labour discretion.
Published in Work in the Global Economy, 2022
Recommended citation: Ahmad, S., & Greb, M. (2022). Automating social media content moderation: implications for governance and labour discretion, Work in the Global Economy (published online ahead of print 2022).
Who moderates my social media? Locating Indian workers in the global content moderation practices.
Published in C. Strippel, S. Paasch-Colberg, M. Emmer & J. Trebbe (Eds.), Challenges and perspectives of hate speech analysis., 2023
Recommended citation: Ahmad, S. (2023). Who moderates my social media? Locating Indian workers in the global content moderation practices. In C. Strippel, S. Paasch-Colberg, M. Emmer & J. Trebbe (Eds.), Challenges and perspectives of hate speech analysis (pp. 74-88).
Ground Control: Organizing Content Moderation for Social Media Platforms.
Published in Freie Universität Berlin Repository, 2023
Recommended citation: Ahmad, S. (2023). Ground Control: Organizing Content Moderation for Social Media Platforms. Freie Universität Berlin. https://refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/40979. https://refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/40979
talks
Guardians of the Internet – Analysing the Social Media Moderation Industry and Offshored Work Processes in India
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http://endl.network/indl-2-conference-robotize-this/
Content Moderation Practices
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https://www.ivir.nl/ivir-online-lunch-meeting-sana-ahmad-about-content-moderation-practices/
The Hidden Labor in AI-Capitalism
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https://projekte.berlinergazette.de/silent-works/
Guardians of the Internet: Content Moderators and their Mobility Across a Growing Business process in India’s service economy
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https://web.archive.org/web/20210416033028/https://www.ilpc.org.uk/
Mediated by Technology, Assisted by Precarity
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https://www.ilpc.org.uk/
OII/TUM Heilbronn series on AI & Work: The Hidden Labour of AI
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https://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/events/oii-tum-heilbronn-series-on-ai-work-the-hidden-labour-of-ai/
Sourcing Global Content Moderation Services using Automated Technologies
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https://diplab.eu/sana-ahmad-guest-of-our-bi-monthly-diplab-seminar-wed-29-june-2022-330pm-cest/
Resistance Against Digital Colonialism
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https://aianarchies.net/school#day20221019
Coded Bias: Screening & Discussion
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https://twitter.com/ECDigitalFuture/status/1587887909507661824?s=20&t=iN9w62tcp12CwPDjB6WfWQ
Gig Work and Content Moderation in India
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https://www.bund.net/fileadmin/user_upload_bund/publikationen/termine_und_jobs/world_wide_weltuntergang_politikwerkstatt.pdf
Content Moderation and Data Value Chains
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https://nrw.bits-und-baeume.org/
Limits of Automation in Content Moderation: A Production Perspective
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https://schedule.mozillafestival.org/session/XJLSVF-1?ref=share
Ground Control: Organizing Content Moderation for Social Media Platforms
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https://www.wzb.eu/de/veranstaltungen/ground-control-organizing-content-moderation-for-social-media-platforms
Supplier Exit as both an Outcome of and Limiting Labor Agency
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https://www.ilpc.org.uk/#
Limits of Automation in Content Moderation Work: Evidence from India and Germany
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http://labortechresearchnetwork.org/index.php/speaker-series/
Invisible Labor and the Global Economy of AI
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Automated content moderation – A Site of Social and Economic Inequalities in India
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https://www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferences/world-congress/melbourne-2023
Social media platforms and social relations – Using a sociological lens
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(https://www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferences/world-congress/melbourne-2023)
Ground Control using Automation – Implications for Content Moderators & Service Suppliers
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(https://www.ilo.org/global/research/events-courses/rdw/8/lang–en/index.htm)
Global Economy of AI and the Future of Work
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Doing Digital Business
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Platform Governance and the Gig Economy
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Using reverse engineering and GDPR to support workers in the gig economy
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https://privacycamp.eu/using-reverse-engineering-and-gdpr-to-support-workers-in-the-gig-economy/
Ground Control: How Platform Companies Outsource Content Moderation
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https://x.com/inct_dsi/status/1774907937250590742