Publications

Eaten by the Internet
This book makes internet infrastructure visible as a force of political power through fifteen chapters contributed by a global set of researchers, activists and technologists. It roots contemporary technology debates in the politics of internet infrastructure.

Fake AI
Fake and deeply flawed artificial intelligence is rampant. This book interrogates AI hype, pseudoscience and snake oil through seventeen chapters from contributors working across technology, policy, journalism, law and research.

Data Justice and COVID-19: Global Perspectives
Thirty-eight essays document the technological response to the first wave of COVID-19 across more than thirty countries. The collection examines monitoring, emergency governance, public health technology and resistance through the lens of data justice.

How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables
Thirty-eight speculative stories and essays ask how cities might look, feel and function if the business models and technologies of companies such as Amazon, Apple, IKEA, Spotify, Tinder and Uber were applied to urban government and public services.

Towards a Fairer Gig Economy
A short collection examining the social and economic problems of gig work, from oversupply of labour and falling wages to long hours and weak bargaining power.

Our Digital Rights to the City
A collection about digital technology, data and urban life, covering security, mapping, real estate, smartphone applications and the broader idea of a right to the city in a post-digital world.

Il nostro diritto digitale alla città
Italian translation of Our Digital Rights to the City.