Lectio Praecursoria: Who is the algorithm? Interfacing the social, emotional, and algorithmic
Even a perfectly transparent algorithm – with all its laws and rules fully visible – might not tell enough about the social impacts and entanglements of technology, suggests Laura Savolainen in her doctoral thesis “Who is the algorithm? Interfacing the social, emotional, and algorithmic”, which was examined at the University of Helsinki on September 1, 2023. This post is the lector praecursoria presented at the public examination.



