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The Data-Production Dispositif
arXiv (published version in Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, CSCW 2022; venue not verified on the page read) · published 2022-05-24
Open the sourcemiceli-posada-2022-data-production · last checked 2026-10-18 · voice: research · origin: global south
Qualitative study of data workers in Venezuela and Argentina.
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Research with data workers in Latin America found that task instructions impose clients’ views on how data is labelled, and that precarious conditions make workers follow them rather than question them.
Used in: Data, language resources, and data labor, Data work and content moderation
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Data work is part of AI infrastructure: the pay, protection and voice of the people who label and moderate shape both who bears AI’s costs and the quality of the systems built on their work.
Used in: Data work and content moderation