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Tarleton Gillespie
Associate professor at Cornell University in the Department of Communication and the Department of Information Science. Visiting researcher with Microsoft Research, New England.
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Apr 30, 2014
• 1h 48min
Tarleton Gillespie: “Algorithms, and the Production of Calculated Publics”
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Tarleton Gillespie, an associate professor at Cornell University and visiting researcher with Microsoft Research, dives deep into the impact of algorithms on society. He discusses how these calculations structure public discourse and influence our understanding of trending topics on platforms like Twitter. Gillespie highlights the tension between algorithmic influence and public sentiment, exploring biases and ethical responsibilities. He also emphasizes the evolving relationship between journalism and algorithmic transparency, revealing the complexities in content dissemination and user engagement.
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