culture algorithmique

This article explores the growing importance of algorithms in digital culture and what they could mean for the visibility and interpretation of culture as a whole. Taking Google as a prime example of a company that participates in widespread information overload whilst simultaneously providing some algorithmic answers to it, we show how it exhibits four […] Lire la suite

Penser les algorithmes comme un multiple implique de prendre la mesure à la fois de ce qu’ils façonnent comme culture(S) et de ce qu’ils permettent comme nouveau paradigme et épistémologie en sciences sociales. Dans cette conférence, il s’agira surtout de réfléchir à la signification aujourd’hui de ce que sont leurs différentes performances, c’est-à-dire comment les algorithmes (re)font le […] Lire la suite

This book provides in-depth and wide-ranging analyses of the emergence, and subsequent ubiquity, of algorithms in diverse realms of social life. The plurality of Algorithmic Cultures emphasizes: 1) algorithms’ increasing importance in the formation of new epistemic and organizational paradigms; and 2) the multifaceted analyses of algorithms across an increasing number of research fields. The […] Lire la suite